After our trip to the Southern section of Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park it’s time to head back to the end of the park most people are familiar with. We hope you will join us as Jim leads us in a hike to cover approximately 6.2 mile Red Trail on the North end of the…

Join us on Saturday, March 2, for a fun Atlanta city hike! New chapter members, B.T. & Brett Harman, will be guiding us. And they are both retired Atlanta history tour guides, so you know it will be fun! This will be a 2.5-3 hour trek on mostly flat terrain. We will begin walking on…

Shauna has lined up the perfect hike to kick off year, just a few miles south of the Marietta Square. This 5.5 mile loop trail makes up the southern section of Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park. We will walk through rolling hills along this multi-use trail followed by lunch on the Marietta Square, at Marietta…

Hike of the Month at one of Atlanta’s most famous parks, Stone Mountain. The Cherokee Trail winds it’s way around the base of the largest granite outcrop in the southeast. This moderate trail is an approximate 5 mile loop, and perfect for a July hike in Georgia. Carpooling is recommended due to the parking fee.

Are you ready to put that New Year’s resolution to work? Join our newest hike leader Shauna for a hike on this west side gem. The Silver Comet Trail is built on a former railway so it’s relatively flat. That makes it a great way to get back into the swing of walking if took a…

One of the great opportunities for pilgrims heading to Santiago is to have a time to express gratitude and for fellow pilgrims to offer their well-wishes to one another. This chapter has not had a Shell Ceremony for a few years…even well before the pandemic. As we find a new normal and the Camino continues…

Interested in Walking the Camino? Want to (re)connect with other Pilgrims? Join us for a Camino 101 Class on Sunday, April 10, 4pm. Bring your questions, your memories, and lets rekindle the spirit of the Camino, together. Please note, you must register to get the Link.

Meet-up will be the overflow parking lot on Old Hwy 41–just NW of the main visitor center parking lot. If coming from I-75 via Barrett Parkway, you will see the overflow parking lot on the right, immediately before arriving at the visitor’s center There will be two groups–one will be 10.2 miles and is the…

Atlanta-area pilgrim Mike Smith will be walking parts of the Camino Francés this October with fellow Atlanta-area pilgrim Steve McDaniel. Mike has offered to share a Q&A Zoom session (technology permitting) where we can hear about the Camino in-person!

With our first batches of post-lockdown pilgrims returning from Spain, we’d like to offer an opportunity for folks to share their stories and continue their pilgrimage that began upon leaving Santiago de Compostela. Newly returned, aspiring, frequent, or life-long pilgrim…all are welcome. Bring your stories, your favorite libation and snack.