The Camino Francés is one of the most popular routes of the Camino de Santiago, a pilgrimage leading to the shrine of Saint James in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Stretching approximately 780 kilometers, it begins in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port in France and traverses northern Spain, passing through various towns and landscapes. Pilgrims typically complete the journey in about 30 to 35 days, walking an average of 20 to 25 kilometers each day. The route is well-marked with yellow arrows and offers a range of accommodations, making it accessible for walkers of all experience levels.