Navarra · KM 73 from Saint-Jean
Cizur Menor
What to Know
Cizur Menor is a small village located just a few kilometers outside of Pamplona. It serves as a quiet and convenient stop for pilgrims who prefer a shorter day after leaving Larrasoaña or Pamplona.
The village is best known for the Church of San Andrés, which has historical ties to the Knights Templar. Though modest in size, Cizur Menor offers a peaceful atmosphere and good pilgrim services, making it a practical choice for those wanting to ease into the journey or recover from previous days.
Many pilgrims appreciate its proximity to Pamplona while still enjoying the calm of a smaller village.
Key highlights: • Small village just outside Pamplona • Historic Church of San Andrés with Templar connections • Popular alternative stop for shorter walking days • Peaceful setting with good pilgrim services • Convenient location between Larrasoaña and Pamplona
Pilgrim Reflection
“Cizur Menor reminds us that it is okay — and sometimes necessary — to choose rest over pushing forward. Not every day on the Camino needs to be long or dramatic. Listening to your body and honoring your limits is also part of walking the Way with wisdom.”
