Whether you are missing the Camino or anticipating one, grab your favorite beverage and let’s visit some of the statues along the Way. In addition to photos of some of the iconic (and some of the fun) statues, we will learn some interesting background about each. This informal presentation is curated by our own Perpetual…

Join Chapter members Jay and Emiko Heal for a vigorous but beautiful 11-mile hike through Rock Creek Park. The hike will head north and follow the Valley Trail to Boundary Bridge (where the group will take a break) before returning along the West Ridge Trail. Pack a lunch or snack. Total estimated time is about…

This is a 5.5-mile hike covering the Hillsborough River Walk, Occoneechee Loop, Brown Elfin, Overlook, and Chestnut Oak trails within the Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area. There will be an optional lunch gathering afterward at Hillsborough BBQ.

Come beat the heat with coffee and conversation. A great time to bring questions and gather excitement about a possible future Camino. Cafe Agnes has limited space. Please RSVP: texasgulfcoast@americanpilgrims.org

Total distance: 5.8 miles; Elevation: ~411 ft Meet at 6:45 am @ Go John Trailhead Parking for departure @ 7:00 am Cave Creek Regional Park is located north of Phoenix, and became part of Maricopa County’s regional park system in 1963. This 2,922-acre park sits in the upper Sonoran Desert and ranges in elevation from…

Portlandia invites you to their monthly Walk, Shell Ceremony, and Pub Gathering. Please read all of the information on the Registration Website before clicking the SignUpGenius link(s) to sign up.

Los Poblanos Open Space Montaño Rd. NW, ABQ, NM 87107 The walking route I will take you on is approximately 4.3 miles in length. This walk is on gravel and dirt pathways through wildlife habitats, an active farming area, and a bit on city streets. It is a slightly different route than in previous years.…

Join us for an engaging introduction to the Camino de Santiago, the iconic 500-mile pilgrimage route stretching from France to the western coast of Spain. This session will explore the rich history, diverse landscapes, and transformative experience of walking the Camino, shared by experiences trekkers! Whether you’re just discovering the Camino or actively planning your…

Who was Saint-Gilles? Why is this pilgrim route so unknown? What’s it like? Join us to learn the answers to these questions, learn more about the route, see some great photos, and ask questions about it. We’ll begin the evening with a potluck of light finger foods (nothing too complicated, please) from 6:00-6:10. Please arrive…

Come learn about the Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Trail! The Kumano Kodo in Japan is the UNESCO sister hike to the Camino de Santiago, and it is a gorgeous pilgrimage through the mountains. Iowa pilgrim Jane Rosen will share the story of her first pilgrimage hike in Japan. She learned a lot and now wants to…