We were dawdling northwards through Spain last year with our only real aim being that of arriving in Santander just in time (89½ days) for the ferry we’d booked to take us back to Plymouth. After a night in an aire about 80 miles from Santander, with four days in hand, the next destination was another 30 miles north into the mountains. The campsite in question lies in a pine forest next to a reservoir, with a safety buffer of about three miles from the
