Jakobsweg (Buen Camino)

Who are we?
We at Editorial Buen Camino have spent over 20 years creating guides for pilgrims (2004–2025). These guides are written and updated daily by pilgrim and journalist Carlos Mencos – winner of the Aymeric Picaud International Award for raising awareness of the Way of St James – together with his team.

The most used Camino app:
With over a million downloads on different platforms, this is the most used Way of St James app. It currently features 45 guides for as many routes.

What does it include?
Map with the route and all potential detours, both for walking and for cycling.
Profile of the terrain.
Customizable stage planner.
Real-time alerts about incidents along the Way.
Thousands of geolocalised points: accommodations, services, monuments, warnings...
Detailed information about each location.
Real-time weather forecasts.
Direct contact with the author via WhatsApp or email.
Available in 9 languages.

How much does it cost?
We know you’re on a pilgrimage. You decide how much to pay, and can even choose not to pay, depending on your situation.

How does it work?
Here’s a practical video-manual:
https://youtu.be/icp96ZHXQAU?si=QZAJXZFiN708KDyS

Languages available:
Spanish, English, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Korean and Simplified Chinese.

Routes included:
French Route (passing through O Cebreiro and Sarria before reaching Santiago)
Central Portuguese Route from Porto (passing through Valença/Tui before reaching Santiago)
Coastal Portuguese Route (passing through Caminha and Vigo before reaching Santiago)
Portuguese Route from Lisbon to Porto
North Route (Camino del Norte)
Primitive Route (Camino Primitivo)
English Route from A Coruña
English Route from Ferrol
Winter Route (Camino de Invierno)
Sea Route from Arousa and the River Ulla
Extension to Muxía and Fisterra
Baztán Route
La Calzada Route
Vía de Bayona Route
Inland Basque Route
Olvidado Route
Lebaniego Route
Vadiniense Route
San Salvador Route
Vía de la Plata
Sanabrés Route
Madrid Route
La Lana Route
Soria Route
Manchego Route
Catalan Route
Catalan Route via San Juan de la Peña
Jacobean Ebro Route
Levante Route
South-East Route
Mozarabic Route from Granada
Mozarabic Route from Malaga
Mozarabic Route from Cordoba
Mozarabic Route from Jaén
Mozarabic Route from Almería
Huelva Route
Vía Augusta Route
Le Puy-en-Velay Route
Arles Route
Tours Route
Vezelay Route
Piamonte Route
Faros Route

And also:
Ignatian Route
El Cid Route

Bugs fixed and various other improvements.