Camino Francés — Stages 9–12: Nájera to Burgos
~4 days · 56.7 mi · hard · Point-to-point
Quick facts
What the Camino Francés — Stages 9–12: Nájera to Burgos is known for
Stages 9–12 of Camino Francés is an official 94.3 km point-to-point section from Nájera to Burgos.
Elevation profile
Elevation ranges from 5,285 ft to 12,431 ft over 56.7 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).
- Uphill 24.7 mi · 44%
- Downhill 17.7 mi · 31%
- Flat 13.8 mi · 25%
Ridgefold breaks every route into uphill, downhill, and flat — see the full per-day breakdown in the app.
How hard is the Camino Francés — Stages 9–12: Nájera to Burgos?
On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the Camino Francés — Stages 9–12: Nájera to Burgos scores 17/100, a relative rating across the 1,243 trails we've mapped, blending distance, elevation gain, and steepness. It is a comparison within our set, not an official rating.
Frequently asked questions
How many days does the Camino Francés — Stages 9–12: Nájera to Burgos take?
Most backpackers hike the Camino Francés — Stages 9–12: Nájera to Burgos in about 4 days (3 nights out) over its 56.7 miles, though pace varies with fitness and conditions.
How much elevation gain is on the Camino Francés — Stages 9–12: Nájera to Burgos?
The Camino Francés — Stages 9–12: Nájera to Burgos climbs roughly 4,436 ft total — about 78 ft per mile, topping out near 3,819 ft.
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Sources & attribution
Route geometry from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 — source relation. Stats are approximate and may differ from official surveys; permit rules and conditions change — verify with the managing authority before your trip. Last reviewed July 2026.