Walking Cuba: El Camino del Cimarron

Guillermo Grenier
8 min readFeb 3, 2024

Day 3: Vueltas-Remedios….continued

Following the tracks, we reach a crossroad. A left takes us to Palenque, the cimarron hideout of days gone by. To the right, at about five hundred meters, runs the ubiquitous Circuito Norte. Straight ahead, along the tracks, is Remedios and its train station.

“Here we have to go right. Take the road in. Trains might be coming and we don’t want to be the group that had the Caminante run over by a train. The Remedios Cultura folks should be on the road up ahead. They’re waiting on the…

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Guillermo Grenier

Havana born, U.S. educated sociologist. Critical. Long distance trekking is my meditation. Also my medication. Some walking tales at onwalkingcuba.blogspot.com.