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Forbidden for health reason to do the Camino by the traditional methods, can I do it by motor bike – but in such a manner as to adhere as closely as possible to a true pilgrim route ?

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Forbidden for health reason to do the Camino by the traditional methods, can I do it by motor bike – but in such a manner as to adhere as closely as possible to a true pilgrim route ?

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This is two questions in one: how to follow the route as closely as possible, and how to make the journey in as authentic a manner as possible. As far as the first is concerned, I don’t think you’ll be in a position very different from that of cyclists, obliged to stick to roads. Some parts of the path are possible on a mountain bike, but on the whole it’s discouraged because it does inconvenience and sometimes endanger the walkers. So (thru’ our online Bookshop) buy our guide to the Camino Francés (assuming that’s the route you’re interested in) and our notes for cyclists, The Cycling Pilgrim. The strip-maps accompanying Millan Bravo Lozano’s Guide (see previous question) will show you the relationship between the footpath and the nearest roads – which often coincide in any case. The second question is less simple. Your greatest problem is going to be sleeping in the refuges, which are formally barred to people not travelling under their own steam. I know it’s tough on people who genu

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