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Lewis Center, OH: Central Ohio Chapter, Hike and Gear Talk
Jun 01, 2025 1:00PM—4:00PM
Highbanks Metro Park, 9466 Columbus Pike (US Rt 23 N), Lewis Center, OH 43035. (https://www.metroparks.net/parks-and-trails/highbanks/) Big Meadows Picnic Area, meet at shelter beside a small swing set (Keep driving to back of park. We are meeting at the small shelter on the left as the road curves, beside the small swing set (NOT the large playground near the bathrooms)) Look for Camino signs.
Eastern Time Zone
Join us to chat about gear. All are welcome to bring their gear questions and advice. Experienced Camino pilgrims: Please bring a favorite item you brought on your pilgrimage — backpack, shoes, socks, sleeping bag, or whatever you loved having with you on Camino. Each pilgrim will have ONE MINUTE to share what they love…
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Galloway, OH: Central Ohio Chapter, Hike
May 03, 2025 1:00PM—4:00PM
Battelle Darby Metro Park, Cedar Ridge Area, 1775 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, Ohio 43119. https://www.metroparks.net/parks-and-trails/battelle-darby-creek/. Head to the end of the parking lot. We will meet near the Ranger Station and the Cobshell Trailhead.
Join us for a 6 mile hike in Battelle Darby Metro Park https://www.metroparks.net/parks-and-trails/battelle-darby-creek/ We will hike approximately 6 miles; it will be possible to turn around to do a shorter hike if needed. We will walk on gravel, dirt and paved surfaces. There are hills on this hike. This is the perfect place to try…
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Canal Winchester, OH: Central Ohio Chapter, Slate Run Metropark Hike and Potluck at Slate Run Winery
Apr 12, 2025 2:30AM—7:00PM
Canal Winchester, Ohio
Meet at 2:30 pm EST - DST will be in effect - in Shady Grove Picnic Area of Slate Run Metropark for 4 mile hike. Potluck items may be dropped off before hike at Slate Run Winery, 1/3 mile north of main park entrance from 2:00pm - 2:30 pm.
The Potluck will be held at Slate Run Winery from approximately 5:15 pm to 7 pm.
Slate Run Metropark - 1375 St. Rte. 674 North - Canal Winchester, OH 43110
https://www.metroparks.net/parks-and-trails/slate-run/
Slate Run Winery is located about 1/3 mile from park entrance at:
1900 Winchester Southern Road (SR 674 N) · Canal Winchester, OH 43110
http://slaterunwine.org
COME ONE, COME ALL to HIKE and POTLUCK with WINE TASTING! Between 2:00 pm and 2:30 pm, drop your potluck items off at Slate Run Winery – about 1/3 mile north of main park entrance on the east side of SR 674 – in the event room behind the front buildings. There will be 1…
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Columbus, OH: Central Ohio Chapter, Shell Ceremony & Blendon Woods Hike
Mar 01, 2025 1:00PM—3:00PM
Blendon Woods Metro Park, 4265 E Dublin Granville Rd, Columbus, OH 43081-4478
Eastern Time Zone
Join us at 1 pm in Blendon Woods Metropark for our 2025 Shell Ceremony at the amphitheater to left of Nature Center. First time pilgrims will receive their shell. A hearty sendoff will be given to new and pilgrims returning to the Camino as they prepare to embark on their adventures! All are encouraged to…
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Columbus, OH: Central Ohio Chapter, Camino 101 and Planning Tips
Feb 01, 2025 3:00PM—4:30PM
Northwest Library, 2280 Hard Road, Columbus, OH 43235
Trillium Room
Link to library: https://www.worthingtonlibraries.org/visit/locations/northwest-library
Eastern time zone
Join us for an introduction to the Camino de Santiago. We will share a highlight of the history, culture, routes and ways of experiencing the Camino. We will provide tips and resources. There will be lots of time for Q&A. This is a great event for both pilgrims just starting out and looking to learn…
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Plain City, OH: Central Ohio Chapter, Glacier Ridge Metropark Walk
Jan 04, 2025 10:00AM—11:30AM
Glacier Ridge Metro Park, 9801 Hyland Croy, Plain City, OH 43064
Eastern time zone
Join us for a brisk 5K on a winter morning. We will meet near the restrooms beside the 2nd parking lot from the main entrance. We will begin with our opening circle of introductions. Then we will walk the two paved loops in the park for a total of 3.2 miles (a bit over 5K).…
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Westerville, OH: Central Ohio Chapter, Welcome Home Christmas Potluck
Dec 07, 2024 1:00PM—5:00PM
Annual WELCOME BACK & CHRISTMAS POTLUCK from 1-5 pm EST at the Westerville Library - 126 S State Street - Westerville, Ohio 43081. WE WELCOME ALL...newbies, those returning from a Camino and Camino veterans! Free parking is located behind library.
We have Meetings Rooms A & B on the first floor, that accommodate up to 75 persons, so bring your spouse, family member or a friend!
We will begin our event at 1 pm with a Potluck Dinner and socializing. No alcohol permitted. We are asking for a few volunteers who have walked a Camino this year to present 10-15 minutes on their Camino experience, or , a 2 minute story. The library has a projector, cables, and screen for our…
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Westerville, OH: Central Ohio Chapter, Sharon Woods Metropark Walk
Nov 02, 2024 10:00AM—12:30PM
Sharon Woods Metropark, 6911 Cleveland Ave., Westerville, Ohio 43081, EST
Meet in Maple Grove Picnic area near Rangers Station at 10 am. We will begin with our opening circle of introductions. We will walk the 3.8 mile Multipurpose Trail. Trail is asphalt and gravel. Wear footwear appropriate for terrain and weather. Restrooms available throughout park. There are a couple all weather drinking fountains available. There…
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Reynoldsburg, OH: Central Ohio Chapter, Blacklick Woods Metropark Walk/Hike
Oct 05, 2024 10:00AM—12:30PM
6975 E Livingston Ave - Reynoldsburg, Ohio 43068 Meet at far end of Nature Center Parking Lot at 10 am EST
Walk with us in Blacklick Woods Metropark for a choice of 3 mile or 4.5 mile distances. We will walk on a variety of surfaces including boardwalk, dirt/gravel, and pavement. Restrooms and water fountains throughout park. We will meet at far end Nature Center parking lot. Blacklick Woods Metropark has added a Canopy Walk for…
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Loudonville, OH: Central Ohio Chapter, Mohican State Park 6 Mile Hike
Sep 21, 2024 1:00PM—5:00PM
Mohican State Park - near Loudonville, Ohio at Pleasant Hill Lake Dam parking lot 1 pm - 5 pm EST
We will meet at 1 pm in the parking lot of Pleasant Hill Lake Dam, near the top of the stairs, across from the Morning Glory Spillway. The parking lot is located on CR 3006 (Goon Rd) There are restrooms (pit toilets – so plan accordingly) and plenty of free parking spaces available. We will…
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Lewis Center, OH: Central Ohio Chapter, Hike and Gear Talk
Jun 01, 2025 1:00PM—4:00PM
Highbanks Metro Park, 9466 Columbus Pike (US Rt 23 N), Lewis Center, OH 43035. (https://www.metroparks.net/parks-and-trails/highbanks/) Big Meadows Picnic Area, meet at shelter beside a small swing set (Keep driving to back of park. We are meeting at the small shelter on the left as the road curves, beside the small swing set (NOT the large playground near the bathrooms)) Look for Camino signs. Eastern Time Zone
Join us to chat about gear. All are welcome to bring their gear questions and advice. Experienced Camino pilgrims: Please bring a favorite item you brought on your pilgrimage — backpack, shoes, socks, sleeping bag, or whatever you loved having with you on Camino. Each pilgrim will have ONE MINUTE to share what they love…
View MoreGalloway, OH: Central Ohio Chapter, Hike
May 03, 2025 1:00PM—4:00PM
Battelle Darby Metro Park, Cedar Ridge Area, 1775 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, Ohio 43119. https://www.metroparks.net/parks-and-trails/battelle-darby-creek/. Head to the end of the parking lot. We will meet near the Ranger Station and the Cobshell Trailhead.
Join us for a 6 mile hike in Battelle Darby Metro Park https://www.metroparks.net/parks-and-trails/battelle-darby-creek/ We will hike approximately 6 miles; it will be possible to turn around to do a shorter hike if needed. We will walk on gravel, dirt and paved surfaces. There are hills on this hike. This is the perfect place to try…
View MoreCanal Winchester, OH: Central Ohio Chapter, Slate Run Metropark Hike and Potluck at Slate Run Winery
Apr 12, 2025 2:30AM—7:00PM
Canal Winchester, Ohio Meet at 2:30 pm EST - DST will be in effect - in Shady Grove Picnic Area of Slate Run Metropark for 4 mile hike. Potluck items may be dropped off before hike at Slate Run Winery, 1/3 mile north of main park entrance from 2:00pm - 2:30 pm. The Potluck will be held at Slate Run Winery from approximately 5:15 pm to 7 pm. Slate Run Metropark - 1375 St. Rte. 674 North - Canal Winchester, OH 43110 https://www.metroparks.net/parks-and-trails/slate-run/ Slate Run Winery is located about 1/3 mile from park entrance at: 1900 Winchester Southern Road (SR 674 N) · Canal Winchester, OH 43110 http://slaterunwine.org
COME ONE, COME ALL to HIKE and POTLUCK with WINE TASTING! Between 2:00 pm and 2:30 pm, drop your potluck items off at Slate Run Winery – about 1/3 mile north of main park entrance on the east side of SR 674 – in the event room behind the front buildings. There will be 1…
View MoreColumbus, OH: Central Ohio Chapter, Shell Ceremony & Blendon Woods Hike
Mar 01, 2025 1:00PM—3:00PM
Blendon Woods Metro Park, 4265 E Dublin Granville Rd, Columbus, OH 43081-4478 Eastern Time Zone
Join us at 1 pm in Blendon Woods Metropark for our 2025 Shell Ceremony at the amphitheater to left of Nature Center. First time pilgrims will receive their shell. A hearty sendoff will be given to new and pilgrims returning to the Camino as they prepare to embark on their adventures! All are encouraged to…
View MoreColumbus, OH: Central Ohio Chapter, Camino 101 and Planning Tips
Feb 01, 2025 3:00PM—4:30PM
Northwest Library, 2280 Hard Road, Columbus, OH 43235 Trillium Room Link to library: https://www.worthingtonlibraries.org/visit/locations/northwest-library Eastern time zone
Join us for an introduction to the Camino de Santiago. We will share a highlight of the history, culture, routes and ways of experiencing the Camino. We will provide tips and resources. There will be lots of time for Q&A. This is a great event for both pilgrims just starting out and looking to learn…
View MorePlain City, OH: Central Ohio Chapter, Glacier Ridge Metropark Walk
Jan 04, 2025 10:00AM—11:30AM
Glacier Ridge Metro Park, 9801 Hyland Croy, Plain City, OH 43064 Eastern time zone
Join us for a brisk 5K on a winter morning. We will meet near the restrooms beside the 2nd parking lot from the main entrance. We will begin with our opening circle of introductions. Then we will walk the two paved loops in the park for a total of 3.2 miles (a bit over 5K).…
View MoreWesterville, OH: Central Ohio Chapter, Welcome Home Christmas Potluck
Dec 07, 2024 1:00PM—5:00PM
Annual WELCOME BACK & CHRISTMAS POTLUCK from 1-5 pm EST at the Westerville Library - 126 S State Street - Westerville, Ohio 43081. WE WELCOME ALL...newbies, those returning from a Camino and Camino veterans! Free parking is located behind library. We have Meetings Rooms A & B on the first floor, that accommodate up to 75 persons, so bring your spouse, family member or a friend!
We will begin our event at 1 pm with a Potluck Dinner and socializing. No alcohol permitted. We are asking for a few volunteers who have walked a Camino this year to present 10-15 minutes on their Camino experience, or , a 2 minute story. The library has a projector, cables, and screen for our…
View MoreWesterville, OH: Central Ohio Chapter, Sharon Woods Metropark Walk
Nov 02, 2024 10:00AM—12:30PM
Sharon Woods Metropark, 6911 Cleveland Ave., Westerville, Ohio 43081, EST
Meet in Maple Grove Picnic area near Rangers Station at 10 am. We will begin with our opening circle of introductions. We will walk the 3.8 mile Multipurpose Trail. Trail is asphalt and gravel. Wear footwear appropriate for terrain and weather. Restrooms available throughout park. There are a couple all weather drinking fountains available. There…
View MoreReynoldsburg, OH: Central Ohio Chapter, Blacklick Woods Metropark Walk/Hike
Oct 05, 2024 10:00AM—12:30PM
6975 E Livingston Ave - Reynoldsburg, Ohio 43068 Meet at far end of Nature Center Parking Lot at 10 am EST
Walk with us in Blacklick Woods Metropark for a choice of 3 mile or 4.5 mile distances. We will walk on a variety of surfaces including boardwalk, dirt/gravel, and pavement. Restrooms and water fountains throughout park. We will meet at far end Nature Center parking lot. Blacklick Woods Metropark has added a Canopy Walk for…
View MoreLoudonville, OH: Central Ohio Chapter, Mohican State Park 6 Mile Hike
Sep 21, 2024 1:00PM—5:00PM
Mohican State Park - near Loudonville, Ohio at Pleasant Hill Lake Dam parking lot 1 pm - 5 pm EST
We will meet at 1 pm in the parking lot of Pleasant Hill Lake Dam, near the top of the stairs, across from the Morning Glory Spillway. The parking lot is located on CR 3006 (Goon Rd) There are restrooms (pit toilets – so plan accordingly) and plenty of free parking spaces available. We will…
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