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Puente de Béjar

Amigos del Camino (16, donativo, March to October) Albergue de Peregrinos de Puerto de Béjar, a little to the right of the Camino at the point after the petrol station where it leaves the main road. Kitchen, laundry facilities. Staffed by volunteers. Tel 652 506 189 or 683 610 660

El Jardin del Conde on the Camino on the left shortly after where it leaves the main road. Café / restaurant. Doubles 64€. Nice rural setting. Website hotelruraleljardindelconde.com Email reservas@hotelruraleljardindelconde.com Tel 654 160 424 or 682 591 108

Some limited food available from the petrol station shop.

Restaurant La Pequeña Estación is in the nearby old railway station, only opening at weekends and not in the winter. Tel 605 880 052

The railway line here is the same Vía Verde mentioned before.

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