The Camino Olvidado in March: warnings stage by stage

Camino Olvidado in March, 23 stages. March warnings 2019–2025; updated 27 October 2026.

If you walk the whole route in March, expect around 4.6 warning days on your stage, on average. It's number 8 of 12 for fewest warnings.

4.6

warning days

in 23 stages, on average

20%

of stage-days with a warning

year average: 20%

0.3

orange or red days

in 23 stages, on average

Snow

the most common warning

in March

Stage by stage in March

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1. Bilbao – Mimetiz6%

2. Mimetiz – Villasana de Mena14%

3. Villasana de Mena – Espinosa de los Monteros21%

4. Espinosa de los Monteros – Santelices18%

5. Santelices – Arija18%

6. Arija – Olea21%

7. Olea – Aguilar de Campoo18%

8. Aguilar de Campoo – Cervera de Pisuerga25%

9. Cervera de Pisuerga – Tarilonte de la Peña25%

10. Tarilonte de la Peña – Guardo25%

11. Guardo – Puente Almuhey27%

12. Puente Almuhey – Cistierna26%

13. Cistierna – Boñar26%

14. Boñar – Robles de la Valcueva26%

15. Robles de la Valcueva – La Robla26%

16. La Robla – La Magdalena26%

17. La Magdalena – Riello26%

18. Riello – Fasgar26%

19. Fasgar – Igüeña26%

20. Igüeña – Labaniego26%

21. Labaniego – Congosto3%

22. Congosto – Cabañas Raras3%

23. Cabañas Raras – Villafranca del Bierzo3%

Share of March days with some warning in each stage's zones, 2019–2025; the colour is each day's highest level.

Which warnings come in March

Snow2.5

Wind2.1

Cold0.7

Rain0.4

Storms0.1

Stage-days with a warning of each kind in March, on average; a day can have several.

Section by section in March

Section	Warning days	Most common
Bizkaia	0.2 over 2 stages	wind and snow
Northern Burgos	0.8 over 4 stages	wind and snow
Palencia mountains	1.2 over 5 stages	snow and wind
León mountains and El Bierzo	2.4 over 12 stages	snow and wind

The worst March days on the Camino Olvidado

orange1 March 2020: orange warning on 19 of 23 stages, for rain, wind and snow · the episode
orange2 March 2020: orange warning on 19 of 23 stages, for rain, wind and snow · the episode
orange2 March 2024: orange warning on 13 of 23 stages, for snow
orange5 March 2022: orange warning on 10 of 23 stages, for cold
orange6 March 2019: orange warning on 2 of 23 stages, for wind
orange27 March 2024: orange warning on 2 of 23 stages, for wind

Frequently asked questions

Is March a good month to walk the Camino Olvidado?

By warnings, March is number 8 of 12 for calm: on average, 4.6 warning days walking the 23 stages. The section with the most warnings in March is Palencia mountains; the fewest, Bizkaia.

Which warnings are there on the Camino Olvidado in March?

Mostly for snow and wind. Orange or red shows up on 0.3 stage-days in March, on average.

This is not a forecast: it counts the warnings AEMET issued on those dates in past years. A warning is a forecast that a threshold will be crossed in the zone, not damage.