Have you ever considered walking the Original Camino route? Join the Valley of the Sun Chapter on May 16 as local pilgrims share their experiences on this difficult but beautiful route, extending 331 kilometers (205 miles) from Oviedo to Santiago de Compostela through the northwestern regions of Asturias and Galicia in Spain. The Camino Primitivo…

The hike will be 24K and will take approximately 5-6 hours. Both those planning a pilgrimage and Camino veterans are invited to attend but participants should have prior training and adequate fitness to complete this distance. These hikes are designed for those that are interested in learning what a typical day on the Camino will…

The Gilbert Riparian Preserve is a unique place in the Valley with ponds that attract all kinds of birds and a nice mostly shaded path to beat the heat. This area is worth the trip where more than 300 species of birds have been seen, a surprising petting zoo and maybe a bald eagle pair.…

Join us for a 6 mile hike in Assateague Island National Seashore – Maryland District. We will be hiking on the Life of the Forest, Life of the Dunes & Life of the Marsh trails in the national seashore section of Assateague Island in Berlin, Maryland. We will meet at 9:30am at the North Ocean…

Filmmaker Erin R. Dooley walked the Camino Frances in 2015. She filmed her walk and interviewed fellow pilgrims about forgiveness. The result is her 45-minute documentary “A Way to Forgiveness.” She shares the film with a talk on forgiveness to organizations through in-person and virtual events. She has been featured in over 40 media outlets…

It is Spring time in Colorado! And people are thinking about and walking the Camino! Come with your Camino questions and stories to share—and come with some Pilgrim stories to share! (And maybe you have walked in Ireland…come and share your stories!) Are you a new pilgrim? Or are you an experienced pilgrim and like…

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.

Chapter Meeting (Favorite Albergues), May 20, 2024 @ 7:00 pm, Hudson Memorial Presbyterian Church, 4921 Six Forks Rd., Raleigh, NC.

Join our monthly virtual charla to hear the experience of some Pampered Pilgrims who opted to use a service or support system while on their Camino. They will share details of why they opted to use a service and what their experience was like. There will be substantial time for general discussion and your Camino-related…

We’re changing up the location a bit for this “Fourth Thursday” and will be meeting at a downtown Indianapolis gathering spot. Everyone is welcome whether you have walked the Camino, are thinking about walking a Camino or are just curious about the Camino experience. Bring your questions and your stories. Parking Options: There is metered…