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Road trips in August: which route gets the fewest warnings

6 routes in August. August warnings 2019–2025; updated 27 October 2026.

In August, the route with the fewest warnings is the Costa da Morte: a warning on 3% of stage-days. The most, the Don Quixote route, with 45%.

The routes in August

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RouteStage-days with a warningWalking the whole routeMost common
White Villages route16%1.1 days in 7 stagesheat and rain
Camino del Cid35%4.9 days in 14 stagesheat and storms
Don Quixote route45%4.0 days in 9 stagesheat and storms
Ribeira Sacra17%0.7 days in 4 stagesheat and storms
Picos de Europa15%1.1 days in 7 stagesheat and storms
Costa da Morte3%0.2 days in 6 stagesrain and wind

Frequently asked questions

Which route to do in August?

By warnings, the Costa da Morte: a warning on 3% of stage-days in August. On the Picos de Europa, 15%. On the White Villages route, 16%. On the Ribeira Sacra, 17%.

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.

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