Equipment
Practical tips for a journey without unpleasant surprises
Essential tools
Tackling a pilgrimage requires the right equipment: practical, lightweight, and suited to your experience. Here you will find essential advice for choosing your backpack, footwear, and main accessories.
Backpack
Your travel companion: choose a comfortable, spacious yet lightweight model. Only carry the essentials to reduce weight.
Footwear
They must be already broken in and well-tested. Trekking boots with a sturdy sole are ideal. Don’t forget sandals or slippers for moments of rest.
Guidebook
Fundamental for orienting yourself on the route. Bring the Romea Strata paper guidebook with you and use GPS to focus on the landscape without getting lost.
In addition to these items, do not forget:
- Trekking poles or pilgrim’s staff
- Headlamp with batteries
- Water bottle and light food
- First-aid kit
- Thermos (cold season)
- Insect repellent and sunscreen
REMEMBER:
With the right equipment, every step will be lighter and your journey more serene.
