{"id":33024,"date":"2020-02-20T11:27:36","date_gmt":"2020-02-20T10:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/?p=33024"},"modified":"2023-02-20T11:29:52","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T10:29:52","slug":"best-applications-to-do-the-camino-de-santiago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/en\/mejores-aplicaciones-para-hacer-el-camino-de-santiago\/","title":{"rendered":"Best apps for the Camino de Santiago"},"content":{"rendered":"

In the planning phase of the journey to Santiago de Compostela, in addition to the amount of practical advice available that you should heed, the use of technological tools is also of great help when you decide to undertake the pilgrimage. Therefore, it is of great importance to know the best apps for the Camino de Santiago.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best apps for the Camino de Santiago<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Below, you will find a list of the best apps for the Camino de Santiago, which will be of great help in your pilgrimage:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eroski Way of St. James<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This app from the Eroski food company is a help for the entire course of the route from before you have even left home. With this app you get the exact number of kilometres covered on each route and stage, current photographs of the path and other points of interest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Radio Camino de Santiago<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The application of Radio Camino de Santiago is an ideal communication tool to do the Camino, where you can find different stories, communities of pilgrims, images and even live radio throughout the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Way of St. James in Galicia<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The app Camino de Santiago in Galicia is very useful because it provides a detailed guide with a lot of relevant content about the official network of hostels, weather information, news and discounts on establishments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cno. Santiago<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is an application that uses the web mapping services of the National Geographic Institute to help you complete the different stages of the pilgrimage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is based on the information available on the stages promoted by the Spanish Association of Friends of the Camino de Santiago. The guide included in this app is recommended to take with you during your trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ultreia<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

For many pilgrims it is the religious motive that inspires them to go on this adventure. They make the journey to meditate, to find themselves and to pray. This app allows them to find the best prayers for each part of the journey. Ultreia will ask you for the dates of your journey and present you with a religious text each day. This app is valuable for a large number of people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CaminoTool<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This app is also very complete to know everything about pharmacies, restaurants or places to stay. It is always being updated and also includes a function that allows you to book directly through the app. It is one of the most recommended apps for pilgrims in their Camino de Santiago.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Good Camino de Santiago Pro<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This app is ideal to accompany you and to know where you are going or to choose new routes via other roads. The information is displayed through its free guides, weather forecasts and accommodation or food reviews. Very useful, both for those who do the Way of St. James<\/strong> on foot or by bicycle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pilbeo<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is one of the best apps for people who can't carry their backpack on their back for the whole journey. Pilbeo is an app that allows you to move your luggage from one place to another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

They will take your backpack to the next resting point in order to spend the night for a fee of 4 euros per pack. You will be able to select the exact place where they can pick up and drop off your bags. They also have a tool that makes it easy to find out where your things are.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Live the Camino<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This application has become a social network for pilgrims. By entering it you will have the opportunity to meet other users who are doing the same route as you. In this way, you can share your experiences, recommendations and information you have according to the subject matter, such as places to eat or how to find alternative routes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pilgrim<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Pilgrim<\/strong> is a mobile app designed for the pilgrims of the Camino de Santiago.<\/strong> It shows precise information on the stages of each route: difficulty, distance, itinerary and main points of interest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Due to its geo-locator it is possible to see the nearest accommodation to your current position, the best restaurants or the monuments of interest, to enjoy the whole Camino.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

360\u00ba Path<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is an App that mixes elements of fiction and documentary in the form of an interactive guide. It was filmed in environments that will take you to the cultural, historical and human richness of the Camino. With Camino 360\u00ba you will wear interactive boots, you will put on virtual reality glasses and thus, you will get into the skin of a pilgrim. In this way, you will have the opportunity to know the way before being in it or also remember the experience if you have already lived it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Google Fit<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This application allows the measurement, recording and storage of the physical information of your The Way of St. James<\/strong> on mobile devices. What you can do with it is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n