Camino Photo of the Day: Losing Myself on the Woodland Trail
The Camino path ducked in and out of woodlands that morning, and I kept making wrong turns. Fortunately, I never strayed too far. I want to say it was due to poor signage, but the truth is that I was usually just absorbed in my thoughts and prayers and not paying enough attention. I think this is a particular hazard of pilgrimage.
Date: 31 August 2023
Place: between Lacapelle-Marival and Gramat, Lot Département, Region of Occitanie, France
Maps!
The site I’ve been using for my daily maps, Gronze.com, while otherwise great, unfortunately doesn’t have maps for this variant. So here’s a map from my book Practical Pilgrimage showing the entirety of the three main variants and larger sub-variants. I walked the GR6 from Figeac to Rocamadour and the GR46 on to Cahors.
