Walking the Via Francigena Pilgrim Route - Part 1

A guidebook to walking the 2000km Via Francigena pilgrimage route from Canterbury to Rome. Part of a three-volume set, this volume covers the first 1090km, from Canterbury, England, through France to Lausanne, Switzerland. Suitable for most abilities, this section can be walked in around two months, or there is the option to cycle the majority of the way, shaving around three weeks off the total time.
The route is presented in 52 stages, of between 11 and 40km (7-25 miles). Variants for cyclists are shown on the maps but not described.


GPX files
available to download


1:100,000 mapping
plus larger-scale town maps for key locations


Handy
route summary tables
and
pilgrim lodging details
help you plan your itinerary


Comprehensive information about
refreshments and facilities
along the route


Advice on
planning and preparation