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Truckee, CA: Lake Tahoe Chapter: Rifle Peak Hike
Jun 29, 2022 9:00AM—3:00PM
Meet at the intersection of CA 267 and Martis Peak Road (FireRoad 16N925), about 0.5 miles on
the Truckee side of the Brockway summit. We will park some cars here and carpool to the TRT trailhead
3.5 miles up Martis Peak Road. Heads up: Martis Peak Road is paved but has many deep potholes in the
first mile. The road runs generally east and climbs. At about the 3.5-mile point there is a sharp left turn that
headsto a CA Fire lookout tower. We will park here at the sharp turn in available spots. The TRT is accessed
here a short distance away.
We will start on the Tahoe Rim Trail (TRT) at elevation 8300 headed East toward the Mount Rose Wilderness. After about 1 mile of rolling hills, we will start climbing, reaching 9000 feet just before the 3-mile point. Along the way we will have brief views of the California side including NorthStar, Donner Lake and Prosser Creek Reservoir. Mt. Baldy (el…
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Incline Village, NV: Lake Tahoe Chapter, Galena Falls Loop Hike
Jun 25, 2022 9:00AM—1:00PM
Tahoe Rim Trail at NV SR 431
We will start on the Tahoe Rim Trail (TRT) headed East toward Brockway. The first 0.5 miles is uphill (elevation gain about 200 feet) with stunning views of Lake Tahoe to the West and the Carson valley to the South. We then enter the forest with rolling hills until we reach the falls. Elevation range is 9025 – 9180 for these…
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Incline Village: Lake Tahoe Chapter, Incline Flume Hike
Jun 11, 2022 9:00AM—2:30PM
Incline Village - Meet at the Incline Flume trailhead on the NV SR 431 (Mt. Rose highway). Sufficient parking is available on the West side of SR 431 about 1500 feet before the last hairpin turn (Lake Tahoe Scenic Overlook) on the downslope into Incline Village.
We will enter the forest at the Incline Flume trailhead (elevation 7750) and follow the 7700-elevation contour for about 3.5 miles. At this point, we cross the Diamond Peak Ski Resort runs for a short while where the scenery opens up to lake views. We then enter the forest again on a gentle downslope until about mile 5.5, then a gradual descent…
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Reno, NV: Lake Tahoe Chapter, Monthly Truckee River Walk
Jun 04, 2022 10:30AM—12:30PM
Meet at the pedestrian bridge next to Wingfield Park at the intersection of West 1st Street
and Stevenson Street. There is a large metal artwork of a butterfly at this location. There is limited free parking on the south side next to Barbara Bennett Park. The north side of 1st Street also has some parking places, but they are metered.
We will walk west along the Truckee River on Riverside Drive to Idlewild Park and return to start point at the butterfly artwork. This is an easy social walk. If you aren’t familiar with the Camino de Santiago de Compostela, Spain, this walk can provide an introduction. If you have walked the Camino come and share the experience with others.
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Online: All-Northern California/Nevada Chapters, St. James’ Day Camino Trivia Hour
Jul 25, 2020 2:00PM—3:30PM
Northern California Chapter's Zoom Room
Put your thinking cap on and come test your Camino knowledge! To celebrate St. James’ Day this year, the Lake Tahoe, Sacramento, Silicon Valley and Northern California Chapters invite you to our very first multi-chapter Camino trivia hour. Let’s build our pilgrim community on a regional level and keep our Camino spirit strong while having…
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Truckee, CA: Lake Tahoe Chapter: Rifle Peak Hike
Jun 29, 2022 9:00AM—3:00PM
Meet at the intersection of CA 267 and Martis Peak Road (FireRoad 16N925), about 0.5 miles on the Truckee side of the Brockway summit. We will park some cars here and carpool to the TRT trailhead 3.5 miles up Martis Peak Road. Heads up: Martis Peak Road is paved but has many deep potholes in the first mile. The road runs generally east and climbs. At about the 3.5-mile point there is a sharp left turn that headsto a CA Fire lookout tower. We will park here at the sharp turn in available spots. The TRT is accessed here a short distance away.
We will start on the Tahoe Rim Trail (TRT) at elevation 8300 headed East toward the Mount Rose Wilderness. After about 1 mile of rolling hills, we will start climbing, reaching 9000 feet just before the 3-mile point. Along the way we will have brief views of the California side including NorthStar, Donner Lake and Prosser Creek Reservoir. Mt. Baldy (el…
View MoreIncline Village, NV: Lake Tahoe Chapter, Galena Falls Loop Hike
Jun 25, 2022 9:00AM—1:00PM
Tahoe Rim Trail at NV SR 431
We will start on the Tahoe Rim Trail (TRT) headed East toward Brockway. The first 0.5 miles is uphill (elevation gain about 200 feet) with stunning views of Lake Tahoe to the West and the Carson valley to the South. We then enter the forest with rolling hills until we reach the falls. Elevation range is 9025 – 9180 for these…
View MoreIncline Village: Lake Tahoe Chapter, Incline Flume Hike
Jun 11, 2022 9:00AM—2:30PM
Incline Village - Meet at the Incline Flume trailhead on the NV SR 431 (Mt. Rose highway). Sufficient parking is available on the West side of SR 431 about 1500 feet before the last hairpin turn (Lake Tahoe Scenic Overlook) on the downslope into Incline Village.
We will enter the forest at the Incline Flume trailhead (elevation 7750) and follow the 7700-elevation contour for about 3.5 miles. At this point, we cross the Diamond Peak Ski Resort runs for a short while where the scenery opens up to lake views. We then enter the forest again on a gentle downslope until about mile 5.5, then a gradual descent…
View MoreReno, NV: Lake Tahoe Chapter, Monthly Truckee River Walk
Jun 04, 2022 10:30AM—12:30PM
Meet at the pedestrian bridge next to Wingfield Park at the intersection of West 1st Street and Stevenson Street. There is a large metal artwork of a butterfly at this location. There is limited free parking on the south side next to Barbara Bennett Park. The north side of 1st Street also has some parking places, but they are metered.
We will walk west along the Truckee River on Riverside Drive to Idlewild Park and return to start point at the butterfly artwork. This is an easy social walk. If you aren’t familiar with the Camino de Santiago de Compostela, Spain, this walk can provide an introduction. If you have walked the Camino come and share the experience with others.
View MoreOnline: All-Northern California/Nevada Chapters, St. James’ Day Camino Trivia Hour
Jul 25, 2020 2:00PM—3:30PM
Northern California Chapter's Zoom Room
Put your thinking cap on and come test your Camino knowledge! To celebrate St. James’ Day this year, the Lake Tahoe, Sacramento, Silicon Valley and Northern California Chapters invite you to our very first multi-chapter Camino trivia hour. Let’s build our pilgrim community on a regional level and keep our Camino spirit strong while having…
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