New York City, NY: NYC Chapter, Feast of St. James Caminito

Join the New York City Chapter of American Pilgrims on the Camino on Sunday, July 23 for a Caminito along the beautiful Hudson River Greenway/Empire State Trail. Our Caminito will begin at Riverbank State Park, heading north for 5.3 miles along the scenic Hudson River and traverse Fort Tyron Park, The Cloisters, and Inwood Hill Park. Our way will descend into the Inwood neighborhood and conclude at Galicia Tapas Restaurant to celebrate the Apostle with sangria and tapas.

Date: Sunday, July 23

Time: 8:45 am

Meeting point: OUTSIDE McDonald’s on the NW corner of 145th street & Broadway.

How to get there: take the 1 train and exit at 145th Street station. Check for MTA weekend service changes that might affect schedules.

End point: Galicia Tapas, 575 West 207th Street, New York 10034. Galicia Tapas opens at noon.

July is a very hot month in NYC; please take all necessary precautions to avoid sunburn, heatstroke, or dehydration. Please pack water, snacks, and sun protection as befits your needs.

To avoid the extreme heat of midday, we will not be making formal stops along the route. However, public restrooms will be available in the parks along the route. For safety reasons, please walk with a buddy at all times.

Leaders: Jojo and Nery are passionate about sharing the Spirit of the Camino with fellow pilgrims while encouraging future pilgrims in their physical and spiritual journey on the Camino. We hope you can join us to celebrate the Feast of St. James and the Spirit of the Camino.

Past Caminos:
Camino Frances, 2014

Camino de San Francesco (Firenze), 2015

Camino Frances, 2016

Camino Portugues, 2017

Camino San Salvador/Primitivo, 2019

Camino Primitivo, 2021

Camino del Norte/Santo Toribio de Liebana, 2021

Camino Mozarabe, 2022

Camino Via de La Plata (Sevilla), 2023