Plan Your Camino

Camino gear list

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Trekking poles

Lightweight poles save your knees on the long descents.

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Broken-in trail shoes

Trail runners or light boots: the single biggest comfort choice.

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40L backpack

Aim for 7–8 kg total. Smaller is kinder to your back.

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Blister kit

Tape, needles and antiseptic. Every pilgrim needs one.

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Quick-dry towel

Dries overnight in an albergue and packs tiny.

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Rain poncho

Galicia is green for a reason. Pack for rain year-round.

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Sleeping bag liner

Light and warm enough for most albergues.

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Universal travel adapter

US plugs need an adapter for Spanish sockets.

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