{"id":19654,"date":"2026-01-07T12:18:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T20:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/?p=19654"},"modified":"2026-01-07T12:18:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T20:18:43","slug":"camino-photo-of-the-day-gentle-and-beautiful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-gentle-and-beautiful\/","title":{"rendered":"Camino Photo of the Day: Gentle and Beautiful"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"wpsdc-drop-cap\">T<\/span>he terrain today was gentle hills for the most part. There were few big ups or downs, mostly just an undulating path through pasture land and woods. And it was absolutely beautiful. Give me a dirt or gravel path through meadows and farms and woods, and I can walk all day. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/53332866633_ff5bfa68e1_4k-copy-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19655\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/53332866633_ff5bfa68e1_4k-copy-scaled.png 2560w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/53332866633_ff5bfa68e1_4k-copy-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/53332866633_ff5bfa68e1_4k-copy-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/53332866633_ff5bfa68e1_4k-copy-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/53332866633_ff5bfa68e1_4k-copy-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Date: <\/strong>03 September 2023 <br><strong>Place:<\/strong> between Labastide-Murat and Vers, Lot D\u00e9partement, Region of Occitanie, France<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Maps!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The site I&#8217;ve been using for my daily maps, <a href=\"http:\/\/Gronze.com\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"Gronze.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gronze.com<\/a>, while otherwise great, unfortunately doesn&#8217;t have maps for this variant. So here&#8217;s a map from my book <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/practical-pilgrimage-now-available\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/practical-pilgrimage-now-available\/\"><em>Practical Pilgrimage<\/em><\/a> 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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-style-default wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2122\" height=\"1490\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/VP3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18928\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/VP3.jpg 2122w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/VP3-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/VP3-1024x719.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/VP3-150x105.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/VP3-768x539.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/VP3-1536x1079.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/VP3-2048x1438.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2122px) 100vw, 2122px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-style-default wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/VP-arrow-18-Vers.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19647\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The terrain today was gentle hills for the most part. There were few big ups or downs, mostly just an undulating path through pasture land and woods. And it was absolutely beautiful. Give me a dirt or gravel path through meadows and farms and woods, and I can walk all day. Date: 03 September 2023 Place: between Labastide-Murat and Vers, [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19655,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[38,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photo-of-the-day-2023","category-via-podiensis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19654"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19656,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19654\/revisions\/19656"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}