# Camino Real de Postas, Spain: what it is and when to go

> Camino Real de Postas is a hiking trail (Posten erregebibea) in Spain (Zalduondo). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 09 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 51. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/camino-real-de-postas/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking
- **Local name:** Posten erregebibea
- **Where:** Spain
- **Best time:** April to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** MAD Madrid, 283 km as the crow flies
- **Trail network:** Regional
- **Distance:** 28.7 km
- **Elevation gain:** +300 m
- **Coordinates:** 42.89113, -2.46009

## What it is and where

Camino Real de Postas is a hiking trail (Posten erregebibea) in Spain (Zalduondo).

It is in [Zalduondo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/zalduondo/), where this site lists 57 more places to see, 9.2 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 42.89113, -2.46009; the nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD, Madrid), 283 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.891133%2C-2.460089)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.891133%2C-2.460089)

- **Trail network:** Regional
- **Distance:** 28.7 km
- **Elevation gain:** +300 m

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/senderismo/) places in Spain. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Camino Real de Postas is **April to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 10 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 19 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 39 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 11 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 27 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 09 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 52 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 45 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 16 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 48 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 30 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 51 |

In June there are 15 h 09 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 51. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Spain

To enter Spain there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Spain checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Iglesia de San Cristóbal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/iglesia-de-san-cristobal/): Temples · 1.9 km
- [Lazarraga Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/casa-torre-de-los-lazarraga/): Cultural property in Barrundia, Spain · 2.8 km
- [Castle of Guevara-Gebara](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-de-gebara/): Building in Spain · 3.5 km
- [Iglesia de la Purificación de Santa María](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/iglesia-de-la-purificacion-de-santa-maria/): Temples · 4.2 km
- [Iglesia de Elgea](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/iglesia-de-elgea/): Temples · 6.6 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

## More in Spain: Hiking

- [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/camino-sanabres-este/): Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain
- [Vía de la Plata](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/via-de-la-plata-hiking-03-salamanca-to-astorga/): ancient commercial and pilgrimage path
- [French Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/camino-frances-01-san-juan-pie-de-puerto-a-logrono/): pilgrims' way, part of Santiago Way
- [E3 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/ruta-europea-caminar-e3/): walking path
- [Northern Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/camino-del-norte-galicia/): cultural property in Municipios del Camino, Spain
- [E9 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/european-long-distance-path-e9/): walking path, Europe

Every Spain place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Camino Real de Postas?

It is a hiking trail (Posten erregebibea in the local language) in Spain.

### When is the best time to visit Camino Real de Postas?

April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 09 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 51.

### How do you get to Camino Real de Postas?

The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 283 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.891133%2C-2.460089) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Iglesia de San Cristóbal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/iglesia-de-san-cristobal/), [Lazarraga Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/casa-torre-de-los-lazarraga/), [Castle of Guevara-Gebara](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-de-gebara/). The rest is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/6622159), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

