In this talk, Boston Chapter Co-coordinator Joe Curro will describe the history and experience of walking the Camino and provide advice around logistics and preparation for those considering this journey. In 2019, Curro walked the Camino Francés with his daughter from St. Jean Pied de Port, France to Santiago and onward to Finisterre and Muxia…

Join us for a Late Autumn Walk to Dead Swamp Pond at the northern-most accessible point of Borderland State Park on Saturday, Nov. 19, beginning at 10am at the park’s Visitor Center at 259 Massapoag Avenue, North Easton, MA. This approximately 6-mile, easy-to-moderate walk crosses varied terrain, including old carriage roads and woodland trails. There…

Boston Chapter pilgrims Alice Doyle and Janet Wynn will lead a moderate, two-mile hike at Walden Pond State Reservation in Concord, MA. This trail includes part of the Bay Circuit Trail. We will meet at the visitor center at 915 Walden Street, Concord, next to the large parking lot. Bring a chair and a snack,…

Come meet and talk with fellow pilgrims. Whether you have already walked a Camino or are contemplating a future pilgrimage, you are welcomed. No sign-up necessary. We will have patches and friendly chapter representatives available to share a cup of coffee and good conversation. Meet at 100 Mt. Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138, which is…

We will gather at the Seven Stars Bakery, Providence – RI, for a fascinating coffee time and converse about the Camino de Santiago. If you are thinking to walk the Camino and you have questions or if you did it before, and you want to share your experience with other passionate future pilgrims, come and…

Join us for an approximately 11-mile out-and-back along historic Battle Road in Minuteman National Historical Park on Saturday, July 16, beginning at 9am at the Fiske Hill Parking Area in Lexington. This moderately difficult walk follows restored carriage roads that are mostly flat and that travel through a restored historic landscape. The group will stop…

Local pilgrim Joe Harris is organizing a hike at Borderland State Park at 259 Massapoag Avenue, North Easton, MA. The hike is ~3.2 miles in length, moderate difficulty. We regret being unable to welcome your canine friends, other than service animals. See a map of the hike route, and sign up if you would like…

Boston Chapter pilgrims are bringing back our traditional potluck gathering and shell ceremony for pilgrims getting ready to go on Camino for the first time. We have reserved Picnic Site 4 at the Houghton’s Pond Recreation Area in the Blue Hills Reservation. Come enjoy the afternoon with fellow pilgrims, and share the Camino spirit! And…

The Reverend Anne Gardner, a Massachusetts native, will join us virtually from California to discuss her debut book, And So I Walked, which recounts her journey of traversing the Camino. The book explores how faith, family, and friendship both change and sustain us. An Episcopal priest and chaplaincy program leader by day, Anne also finds…

Come meet and talk with fellow pilgrims. Whether you have already walked a Camino or are contemplating a future pilgrimage, you are welcomed. No sign-up necessary. We will have patches and friendly chapter representatives available to share a cup of coffee and good conversation. Meet at Caffè Nero, 321 Broadway in Arlington Center.