Walking in Europe Series: Camino del Norte (Spain) and Le Puy (France)
Saanich Commonwealth Centre
Camino del Norte (Spain)
Walking the Camino del Norte is a scenic, challenging ~800–835 km pilgrimage along Spain’s northern Green Coast from Irún to Santiago. Over 5–6 weeks it crosses the Basque Country, Cantabria, Asturias, and Galicia, with beaches, coastal views, and great cuisine. Q&A follows.
Le Puy Camino (GR65) (France)
Quieter than the Camino Francés. Walking in France / Le Puy The Le Puy Camino (GR65) is a renowned 745–750 km pilgrimage from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, typically 35–40 days. Walk through rural villages, UNESCO sites, and varied countryside—often a quieter, scenic alternative to Spanish routes. This talk covers key sites, services, and accommodations. Q&A follows.
Thursday, Oct 29, 2026
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Registration code and link: #164504