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Vía de la Plata Topographic print
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Stage 2, Merida to Salamanca

Vía de la Plata

$59
162.9 mi point to point · 7,461 ft of climbing · multi-day. Drawn from this trail's real elevation data, printed to order.
StyleTopographic
Available in 10 styles: Horizon, Topographic, Blueprint, Type Fill, Ridgeline, Ridge, Peak, Summit, Dot Grid, Risograph
Size 18×24″
Print only, rolled in a tube. Fits a standard 18×24″ frame.
Free US shipping · Made to order · at your door in 5 to 10 business days
The print

Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.

Shipping & returns

Printed in 2 to 5 business days, then 3 to 5 in transit within the US, rolled in a sturdy tube. Free US shipping; outside the US, shipping is calculated at checkout. 14-day reprint-or-refund guarantee, any reason, no return shipping. You have 1 hour after checkout to change trail, style or size, just reply to your confirmation email. Full returns policy.

Vía de la Plata · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the Vía de la Plata trail

The Vía de la Plata (Stage 2, Merida to Salamanca) route in Spain measures 162.9 miles and gains 7,461 feet, with a low point of 662 feet and a high point of 3,750 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 7 percent, against an average of 46 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the very strenuous band. The nearest town is Mérida, about 7.3 miles away.

The trail

The Vía de La Plata (Silver Way) or Ruta de la Plata (Silver Route) is an ancient commercial and pilgrimage path that crosses the west of Spain from north to south, connecting Mérida to Astorga. An extended form begins further south in Seville and reaches north to the Bay of Biscay at Gijón.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Along the route

  • El Puente Romano de Aljucenmi 3.5
  • Letras de Cáceresmi 35.5
  • Collado de las Canterasmi 63.6
  • puerto de Béjarmi 114.1
  • Rana de la Universidadmi 162.6
  • Número de Arcos de la Plaza Mayormi 162.9

Places OpenStreetMap maps within 150 m of the route.

More trails in Spain

Caminito del ReyRuta rojaValle del JerteRuta Jacobea MadrileñaRuta de AlarcosFuente de Piedra - Campillos

Questions about the Vía de la Plata print

What sizes does the Vía de la Plata poster come in?
4 sizes: 12×16″ $39, 18×24″ $59, 24×32″ $79, 30×40″ $99. Every size is printed natively at 300 DPI, from $39.
Is this made from real elevation data?
Yes. The contours and elevation profile are drawn from USGS 3DEP and AWS Terrain Tiles sampled along the actual Vía de la Plata track.
Does it come framed?
No, it is the print only, shipped rolled in a tube. 12×16″, 18×24″ and 30×40″ fit standard frames; 24×32″ needs a 24×32″ frame. Free US shipping.
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Trail geometry and place names for this print: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Elevation: AWS Terrain Tiles. The derived trail dataset is published at /open-data. Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.