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San Francisco, CA: Northern California Chapter, St. James’ Day Celebration

Jul 24, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM

Avenues San Francisco café on the corner of 46th Ave. and Taraval Street.

Please join us to celebrate St. James’ Day on the eve of the feast dedicated to the Camino’s favorite saint with a brand-new hike in San Francisco from Ocean Beach to Dolores Park in the Mission District. We’ll meet at the Avenues San Francisco café in the Sunset District and walk along Santiago Street to…

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Oakland, CA: Northern California Chapter, Lake Merritt Walk

Jul 02, 2022 10:30AM—12:00PM

Lake Merritt Columns (aka Pergola)

Join us on this walk that takes place on the first Saturday of the month, rain or shine! We meet at the “The Columns” (aka Pergola) on the northeast corner of Oakland’s Lake Merritt at 10:30 AM and start walking by 10:45 AM. It’s a flat, paved 3.5-mile walk around the lake that takes a…

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El Cerrito, CA: Northern California Chapter, Transbay Walk

Jun 18, 2022 9:00AM—4:00PM

El Cerrito Plaza BART Station

Can’t get away to walk the Camino this June? Join us for a local Caminho da Costa with both spiritual and not-so-spiritual variants right here in the Bay Area — starting from the El Cerrito Plaza BART Station and ending at that place across the bay with that very tall building. Wait, does it involve…

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Oakland, CA: Northern California Chapter, Lake Merritt Walk

Jun 04, 2022 10:30AM—12:00PM

Lake Merritt Columns (aka Pergola)

Join us on this walk that takes place on the first Saturday of the month, rain or shine! We meet at the “The Columns” (aka Pergola) on the northeast corner of Oakland’s Lake Merritt at 10:30 AM and start walking by 10:45 AM. It’s a flat, paved 3.5-mile walk around the lake that takes a…

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El Cerrito, CA: Northern California Chapter, Bay Trail Walk

May 21, 2022 10:00AM—3:30PM

El Cerrito Plaza BART Station

Come spend a day with us on the Bay Trail walking along the shores of Richmond, Albany and Berkeley. Starting from the El Cerrito Plaza BART Station, we’ll wind our way down to Point Isabel (aka Doggie Heaven on Earth) to join up with the trail and then turn south around the Albany Mudflats to…

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Pacifica, CA: Northern California Chapter, Pacifica to Half Moon Bay Hike

May 14, 2022 9:00AM—6:00PM

Linda Mar Shopping Center at the Bank of America side parking lot (behind Safeway).

Join us for an epic trek down the San Mateo County Coast from the Linda Mar neighborhood in Pacifica to Pillar Point Harbor at the north end of Half Moon Bay. On this sea-to-summit-back-to-sea route, we’ll climb up and over Pedro Mountain on the remnants of old State Route 1 to Montara and take a…

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Oakland, CA: Northern California Chapter, Lake Merritt Walk

May 07, 2022 10:30AM—12:00PM

Lake Merritt Columns (aka Pergola)

Join us on this walk that takes place on the first Saturday of the month, rain or shine! We meet at the “The Columns” (aka Pergola) on the northeast corner of Oakland’s Lake Merritt at 10:30 AM and start walking by 10:45 AM. It’s a flat, paved 3.5-mile walk around the lake that takes a…

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Online: Northern California Chapter, Camino 101: Packing

Apr 22, 2022 4:00PM—5:30PM

Northern California Chapter's Zoom Room

Wondering what to put in your backpack on your first, or next, Camino walk? If you are new to the Camino de Santiago this is a perplexing problem. If you have already walked several Caminos you may still be refining your packing list. This presentation includes a panel of four veteran pilgrims who have many…

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Oakland, CA: Northern California Chapter, Lake Merritt Walk

Apr 02, 2022 10:30AM—12:00PM

Lake Merritt Columns (aka Pergola)

Join us on this walk that takes place on the first Saturday of the month, rain or shine. We meet at the “The Columns” (aka Pergola) on the northeast corner of Oakland’s Lake Merritt at 10:30 AM and start walking by 10:45 AM. It’s a flat, paved 3.5-mile walk around the lake that takes a…

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Richmond, CA: Northern California Chapter, Wildcat Canyon Hike

Mar 26, 2022

Wildcat Canyon Regional Park: 5755 McBryde Ave, Richmond, CA 94805

Get your Camino training in! With the hills still green (let’s hope!) this is a wonderful walk in the spring, mostly along the East Bay Ridge Trail, with rolling hills, carpeted with wildflowers, stretching into the distance. Compared to its neighbor regional parks – Tilden and Redwood just to the south – Wildcat Canyon is…

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