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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T084500
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SUMMARY:South Island Mini Camino Day 5 Uptown to Sidney
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Tim Hortons – Saanich Plaza\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/XzSfyDji9cVpmvCh9\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/b0e38m3a \nLike a true Camino\, today will be a day with mixed emotions as people are both happy to finish their journey and sad to see it end. To help with this transition we will start the day with a Canadian favourite\, Tim Hortons\, at Saanich Plaza. Today’s walk takes us along the Lochside Trail to Mattick’s Farm where we can stop for a coffee at Adrienne’s Tea Room and Restaurant. If this seems too early for a cup of coffee we can continue on for another 5 km to Tonolli’s Deli.  \nOur next stop takes us to Central Saanich United Church where the second of three Victoria Camino stamps will be issued. We continue along the roads and pathways to Sidney to the final stop at Serious Coffee in the centre of Sidney where the third and final Camino stamp will be issued.  The final stop will be the Surly Mermaid we can celebrate the end of our five-day walk. Buen Camino \nSee the full details here!\nWalk Statistics: \nTotal Distance: 26  km\nEstimated Finish Time: 6 hours\nElevation Change: 260 m gain\, 270 m descent\nDifficulty: Easy\nSurface: Pavement and dirt trail
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/south-island-mini-camino-2026-day-5/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260324T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260324T170000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20260125T194425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T175408Z
UID:2109-1774341900-1774371600@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:South Island Mini Camino Day 4 Oak Bay Marina to Uptown
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Oak Bay Marina\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/z7S7xCMDLkaqUvr76\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/b98vdppt\nNew Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/ugnr4v1v This map corrects the route through Mystic Vale \nOak Bay Marina to Uptown walk starts by the seaside in Oak Bay where you can get a coffee and prepare for the day at the Marina. We will walk along the ocean and then through the University of Victoria where we can stop for a morning coffee break at The Cove before walking through Finnerty Gardens on Campus. \nAfter leaving UVic we will walk to the top of Mt Tolmie to see some of the areas we have already walked. A short traverse across Shelbourne will take us to Cedar Hill Golf Course before going to Playfair Park to see the spectacular rhododendrons and azaleas. We finish the day after circling Swan Lake and arriving at The Canadian Brewhouse at Uptown.  \nSee the full details here!\nWalk Statistics: \nTotal Distance: 21.8 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 5 hours (with coffee)\nElevation Change: 380 m\nDifficulty: Easy/Medium\nSurface: Pavement and dirt trails
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/south-island-mini-camino-2026-day-4/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260323T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260323T170000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20260125T193101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T235035Z
UID:2103-1774255500-1774285200@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:South Island Mini Camino Day 3 Downtown to Oak Bay Avenue
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Bean Around the World – 533 Fisgard Street\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/uJmCHiagjDYEgGbQ8\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/afba3b31 \nToday we will start with coffee at Bean Around the World in Canada’s oldest Chinatown. We start our day with a quick detour to St Andrew’s Cathedral where pilgrims can get a stamp towards their Victoria Camino. Two more stamps will be available on March 25th which can be used towards the Camino Ingles. \nBy the 3rd day of a long walk\, it is natural to feel tired and we will start with a cup of coffee to get us going. Much of the walk today will be along the water taking in some of the best Victoria has to offer. After a stroll through Beacon Hill Park\, we will venture into Cook Street Village to the Hidden Gem Treat Shop and Cafe and have our morning coffee before returning along the ocean.  \nOur final stop for the day will be at the Penny Farthing Pub in Oak Bay Village for a green beverage or other refreshments.  \nSee the full details here!\nWalk Statistics:\nTotal Distance: 22 km\nEstimated Finish Time: hours (with coffee)\nElevation Change: 310 m\nDifficulty: Easy/Medium\nSurface: Pavement and dirt trails
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/south-island-mini-camino-2026-day-3/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260322T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260322T170000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20260125T191531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T175126Z
UID:2101-1774169100-1774198800@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:South Island Mini Camino Day 2 Langford to Downtown Victoria
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Langford Lanes Langford\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/rHeGUwixt42EEqaa9\nRoute Map: New Map and GPX file added https://onthegomap.com/s/gqhllffb \nToday’s walk will be more urban with a chance for more coffee stops and mostly flat terrain. Much like many parts of the Camino\, we will be on the Galloping Goose and the E&N Rail Trail which are dedicated to walkers and cyclists.  \nNest at the Lake will be the first stop for the day after completing 10.5 km.  After coffee\, we will continue on the Galloping Goose and the E&N Rail Trail to Portage Park to have a look over Canada’s Pacific Fleet. \nOur final stop for the day will be downtown Victoria at Craft Beer Market and have some refreshments while overlooking the harbour. City buses can be easily accessed from nearby or some people may choose to spend their Sunday night at a local hotel. \nSee the full details here!\nWalk Statistics: \nTotal Distance: 21.3 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 5 hours (with coffee)\nElevation Change: 200 m gain\, 270 m descent\nDifficulty: Easy/Medium\nSurface: Pavement and dirt trails
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/south-island-mini-camino-2026-day-2/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260321T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260321T150000
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CREATED:20260125T191007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T174939Z
UID:2098-1774082700-1774105200@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:South Island Mini Camino Day 1 South Shawnigan Lake to Langford
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Langford Lanes – 1097 Langford Pkwy (Park in the lot in front of Boulder Climbing)\nTrail Head: Sooke Lake Road and Shawnigan Forestry Service Road\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/udgjjavg\nNew Map Following Goldstream Heights Drive and Trail Way https://onthegomap.com/s/7qpd0tc5 \nThe first stage will follow the Cowichan Valley Trail and join with the Trans-Canada Trail. We’ll be meeting at Langford Lanes and ride-sharing to the trailhead at the corner of 1880 Sooke Lake Road and Shawnigan Forestry Road and finish at Starlight Stadium in Westhill (Langford). Where we can go to the City Centre Grill & Sports Bar for some refreshments. \nSee full details here!\nWalk Statistics:\nTotal Distance: 25.2 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 6 hours + travel time\nElevation Change: 770 m gain\, 890 m descent\nDifficulty: Medium/Hard (Due to distance)\nSurface: Pavement and dirt trails
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/south-island-mini-camino-2026-day-1/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260307T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260307T130000
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CREATED:20260223T221132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T221341Z
UID:2169-1772873100-1772888400@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:Brentwood Bay Loop
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Hardy Park\, Corner of Moody Street and Wallace Road\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/bsRWda9YyntBG44LA\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/bo0pvet1 \nThis walk starts at Hardy Park in Brentwood Bay\, offering distant ocean views. We ascend to Gore Park\, with slab rocks\, moss and perhaps\, flowers. Continuing to Oak Haven Park\, then climbing a hill to a summit with Saltspring Island and peninsula farms in view. From there\, we walk along Garden Gate Road to Gowlland Todd Provincial Park\, stopping at the beach for a break. We continue on Benvenuto Avenue\, taking a hidden path to Woodward before descending to the ocean. We walk along the ocean to Verdier Park\, where we have a coffee and snack break and then meander  through the streets before returning to our cars. \nWalk Statistics:\nTotal Distance: 11 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 3.5 hours (with coffee)\nElevation Change: 315m\nDifficulty: Medium\nSurface: Pavement and dirt trails
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/brentwood-bay-loop-5/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260221T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260221T140000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20260126T061654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T063323Z
UID:2131-1771663500-1771682400@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:Royal Roads Walk
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Colwood Park and Ride\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/HeuT5cvZcnYkabgq6\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/v3e13qjm \nThe walk starts on the Galloping Goose trail and leads into Royal Roads University (RRU). The trail continues downhill past several waterfalls\, giant cedars\, firs and a forest of ferns to the end of Charlie’s Trail.  This trail is very narrow\, up and down and can be muddy. Walking poles are advised. Bring water and snacks as there are no services along the way.  The lagoon can be windy\, intensely sunny and hot all at the same time. Dress for the weather. \nFor those who wish\, at the end we’ll have a coffee break at Pilgrim Coffee shop nearby. \nWalk Statistics: \nTotal Distance: 13 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 3 hours (with coffee)\nElevation Change: 229 m\nDifficulty: Medium\nSurface: Pavement and dirt trails
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/royal-roads-walk-3/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260214T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260214T140000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20260125T182439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T061301Z
UID:2090-1771058700-1771077600@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:Mosi Cafe West Saanich Walk
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Layritz Park\, Saanich\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/7xhhs5beKPMdUiRT6\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/tabqb7v1 \nThis is a nice gentle walk through some of the rural sections of Saanich. We will follow the Glendale Trail walking on both trails and along country roads. After passing Camosun College we will walk near the Horticulture Centre of the Pacific and take the historic Interurban Rail Trail to our final destination at Mosi Bakery Cafe & Gelateria on West Saanich Road to have coffee and a snack. The walk back will follow the same path. \nWalk Statistics: \nTotal Distance: 10 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 3 hours (with coffee)\nElevation change: 163m\nDifficulty: Easy\nSurface: Pavement and dirt trails
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/rural-saanich-walk-via-glendale-trail/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260207T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260207T140000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20260126T061136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T061213Z
UID:2127-1770453900-1770472800@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:Beckwith Broadmead Walk
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Beckwith Park\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/CZnm7FwB4wMig5i86\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/gcnd4r7l \nThe walk begins at Beckwith Park\, just off Quadra Street\, where there is ample parking. From the park\, the route follows a series of quiet residential streets and connector trails leading to the Rogers Street pedestrian overpass across the Pat Bay Highway\, then continues on to the Colquitz River Trail. \nAround the 5‑kilometre mark\, we will pass the Royal Oak Shopping Centre\, where we can stop for coffee at McDonald’s or Tim Hortons. From there\, the route goes through the tunnel under the highway and continues on to the Rithets Bog Trail. After leaving the bog\, we follow additional connector trails and quiet streets through the Broadmead area. The overall route is moderate\, with one short but steep staircase (equipped with a handrail) near the end. \nWalk Statistics: \nTotal Distance: 12 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 3 hours (with coffee)\nElevation change: 219 m\nDifficulty: Moderate\nSurface: Pavement and dirt trails
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/beckwith-broadmead-walk/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260131T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260131T130000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20251228T234235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T023918Z
UID:2076-1769849100-1769864400@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:Durrance Lake / McKenzie Bight Walk
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Durrance Lake parking lot\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/dQp62sYxpaCYvfTS8\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/occ7cp3v \nThe walk starts east bound along the Durrance Lake\, then will  turn south bound to cross Willis Point Road and walk along Regional Trail which leads us to the parking area of Mt. Work. We cross the road and walk down to the shoreline via McKenzie Bight Trail. Continuing onward to the edge of Mark Lane residential area\, we will return back and take a break down by the water to admire the Saanich Inlet. Walk back up to the base of Mt. Work by using the same trail. We will take the NW Passage Trail to walk back to the Durrance Lake parking area. \n Walk Statistics: \nTotal Distance: 9 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 3.5 hours\nElevation Change: 337m\nDifficulty: Easy\nSurface: dirt trails
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/durrance-lake-mckenzie-bight-walk-3/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260124T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260124T140000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20260118T045638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260118T045638Z
UID:2081-1769244300-1769263200@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:Horth Hill Walk
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Horth Hill Regional Park\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/RSLk1iMNwMmCUpgq8\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/rladfhfc \nOur walk this week takes us through the trails of Sumac Park\, Green Park and Horth Hill Park in North Saanich. There is some elevation in parts and a little technical under foot in parts but nothing too unmanageable. This is a chance to try your poles as they are recommended for the walk. After our walk come and join us at the Stonehouse Pub for refreshments a short 5 min drive away.\nIf you would like to work on your mapping skills for our walks you can watch the video and give it a try on the walk using the route link map. \nWalk Statistics:\nTotal Distance: 8.2 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 2 Hours\nElevation Change: 324m\nDifficulty: Easy/Medium\nSurface: Pavement Trails \n 
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/horth-hill-walk/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260117T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260117T130000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20251228T234221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T024025Z
UID:2073-1768639500-1768654800@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:North Saanich Fickle Fig Walk
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Canadian Tire North Saanich\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/is56LrUn7N3Pccwz8\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/pc31g963 \nJoin us for a relaxed walk in North Saanich\, featuring a familiar Camino-style stop along the way at a favorite coffee shop. We will meet at the Canadian Tire in North Saanich\, easily accessible from Highway 17 via McDonald Park Road. Our route will take us north of the airport\, down to Patricia Bay\, and then back through fields\, trails\, and woodlands along a mostly flat path. \nWe will stop for coffee at the Fickle Fig after about 10 km. The total distance for the walk is approximately 11 km\, with a short final stretch returning to Canadian Tire. \nWalk Statistics: \nTotal Distance: 11.5 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 3.5 hours (with coffee)\nElevation Change: 135 m\nDifficulty: Easy\nSurface: Pavement and dirt trails
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/north-saanich-fickle-fig-walk-2/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260110T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260110T130000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20251228T234201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T173806Z
UID:2068-1768034700-1768050000@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:Bear Mountain Walk
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Serious Coffee Millstream Village\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/mNaeFkQtaVbvESJTA\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/9qmvmbo4  \nThis walk will take the group up and over Bear Mountain in Langford. The total elevation gain is 375 m with a similar descent. Poles will be helpful for this hike as it is meant to be a training hike on sidewalks and gravel surfaces. \nFrom the start point\, we will then hike by Costco\, go to Bear Mountain Parkway\, and begin our ascent. There is a cafe at the top of the mountain however we will pass it (unless it is cold and we need a warm up) and another at the bottom where we can stop https://loghousepub.ca/ for lunch or go for coffee at Serious Coffee where we started our journey. \nIf the weather is not good for walking over Bear Mountain\, we will take a detour and walk around Thetis Lake on this 8.3 km path which is at lower altitudes. \nWalk Statistics: \nTotal Distance: 11 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 3 hours (with coffee)\nElevation Change: 400m\nDifficulty: Medium (due to elevation)\nSurface: Pavement and Groomed Trails
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/bear-mountain-walk-2/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260103T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260103T130000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20251228T234103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251228T234118Z
UID:2065-1767430800-1767445200@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:New Year Hike through ȽÁU\,WELṈEW̱ / John Dean Park
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Creswell Road\, North Saanich\nMeeting Point Map:  https://maps.app.goo.gl/YxJhqHgWhzAXscmT8?g_st=ipc\nRoute Map:  https://tinyurl.com/dbyzdauw \nJoin us for a beautiful New Year hike as we explore forested trails through ȽÁU\,WELṈEW̱ / John Dean Park. There is parking on both sides of Cresswell Road. Our route takes us past several impressive old-growth Douglas firs\, a quiet lily pond\, to the peak of Mount Newton and the possibility of a short descent to Pickles Bluff. \nThe trails range from easy to intermediate with some hills and stairs. Please watch your footing and bring poles if you like using them. There are no toilet facilities on the trails themselves\, but we’ll make a short detour to the parking lot outhouse after three kilometres. \nAfter the hike\, we’ll head to The Roost (at East Saanich Road and McTavish) for coffee or a bite. \nAt this time of year\, trail conditions can change quickly. If the weather makes the park unsafe\, we’ll switch to a safer alternative: a walk straight down Cresswell to the Victoria International Airport flight path\, with a coffee stop at the Fickle Fig halfway around. \nWalk Statistics: \nTotal Distance: 9.3  km\nEstimated Finish Time: 2.5 hours (with coffee)\nElevation Change: 394m\nDifficulty: Easy to Intermediate\nSurface: Dirt trails some pavement
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/new-year-hike-through-%c6%9aauwel%e1%b9%89ew%cc%b1-john-dean-park/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251219T161500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251219T190000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20251116T190603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T025559Z
UID:2011-1766160900-1766170800@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:Victoria Lights Walk
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Grand Pacific Hotel\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/gxt7RLNMyrJB59Jx5\nRoute Map:  https://onthegomap.com/s/1m94hc2c \nCelebrate the holiday season with a festive tour of Victoria’s most enchanting light displays! We’ll begin our evening at the Hotel Grand Pacific\, where we’ll spend about 15 minutes admiring the beautiful Gingerbread Showcase. From there\, we’ll stroll over to the Legislature to take in its dazzling lights before heading to the iconic Empress Hotel for a quick walk-through. \nOur holiday spirit will lead us up Government Street and into Chinatown for a glimpse of the festive atmosphere\, before continuing to Centennial Square to enjoy the magical Lights of Wonder festival. Wander through the illuminated displays\, soak up the entertainment\, and maybe treat yourself to a hot chocolate! \nNext\, we’ll make our way from Fort Street to Blanshard\, with an optional detour across the bridge to Lure Restaurant. There\, you can unwind with your beverage of choice and a snack. We’ll finish the evening with a fabulous walk back along Wharf Street\, taking in the scenic harbor views—perfect for ending the night on a sparkling note! \nLights of Wonder – Downtown Victoria \nWalk Statistics:\nTotal Distance: 5 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 2.5 hours (with coffee/snack)\nElevation Change: 66m\nDifficulty: Easy\nSurface: Pavement
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/victoria-lights-walk/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251213T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251213T123000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20251116T191851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251116T192605Z
UID:2015-1765616400-1765629000@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:Tillicum Christmas Hill Walk
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Starbucks at Tillicum Mall\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/fWY43eRqcnuDTPSw7\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/edamav6n \nStarting from our meeting point\, we’ll follow the scenic Colquitz River as it winds past Panama Flats and into Copley East Park. From there\, we’ll journey through quiet residential streets and natural trails\, making our way to the pedestrian overpass near Pacific Christian School. \nOur route continues to the summit of Christmas Hill\, where a steep but beautifully maintained trail—with stone steps—leads to rewarding views. After descending\, we’ll stroll through Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary and finish up at Whole Foods for a well-deserved coffee break. \nWe’ll then cross the Switch Bridge and follow Regina Avenue back to Tillicum. Along the way\, we’ll pass through several charming neighborhood parks\, making this walk a perfect mix of urban and natural scenery. \nWalk Statistics:\nTotal Distance: 12.6 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 3.5 hours (with coffee)\nElevation Change: 120m\nDifficulty: Easy to Medium\nSurface: Pavement and dirt trails
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/tillicum-christmas-hill-walk/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251207T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251207T180000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20251122T072159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T072159Z
UID:2027-1765119600-1765130400@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:Sidney Sparkles Holiday Parade Walk
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Iroquois Park\, 2295 Ocean Avenue\, Sidney\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/TKyXiZoqHDhKn74x5\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/teptqjur \n\n\nLet’s enjoy the festive season with a stroll along the ocean in Sidney before heading to view the many floats\, bands\, and more\, featured in Sidney’s annual holiday parade.\nWe will meet at Iroquois Park and begin walking along the ocean before arriving in neighborhoods with festive decorations. We will walk back downtown and join the parade crowd!!! The parade begins at 5 pm and it’s usually jam-packed with folks and yes\, a traffic jam occurs after the parade ends around 6:15 pm.\nPlease carpool\, take the bus or perhaps\, enjoy supper at one of our Sidney restaurants after the parade. Bundle up; it may be cold!\n\n\n\n\nWalk Statistics:Total\nDistance: 11 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 3.5 hours (with coffee)\nElevation Change: 315m\nDifficulty: Medium\nSurface: Pavement and dirt trails
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/sidney-sparkles-holiday-parade-walk-2/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251122T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251122T140000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20251102T160747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T145743Z
UID:1956-1763802000-1763820000@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:Oak Bay Coastal Walk
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Oak Bay Marina\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/tgH7f7z4fDiquA4X6\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/au53ja1i \nThe walk starts along the water at Oak Bay Marina\, then climbs the long Wallbran staircase up to Gonzalez Outlook and Observatory. We head down through neighbourhoods to Demitasse for coffee\, then  to Anderson Hill Park for more spectacular views. Next stop will be Windsor Park then back to our starting point. For those who would like a little longer walk you may wish to go to Willows Beach and Cattle Point. \nWalk Statistics:\nTotal Distance: 9.5 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 3 hours (with coffee)\nElevation Change: 170 m\nDifficulty: Easy/Medium\nSurface: Pavement and dirt trails
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/oak-bay-coastal-walk/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251115T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251115T140000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20251102T160424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T193927Z
UID:1953-1763197200-1763215200@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:Cordova Bay Walk
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Lochside Park\, Saanich\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/MJC93zJEqrwA2Ewr8\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/7afk1m7k \nThis walk will take us from Lochside Park at Lochside Trail then to the high view point of Sayward Hill\, where we can see the beautiful Haro Strait and the northern part of the peninsula. The trail will lead us to the peaceful Sayward Hill Park forest\, followed by a leisurely stroll through Cordova Bay residential area. The route will come to the hidden gem of Cordova Bay: Doumac Park\, where we can see towering evergreen trees  that resemble an Emily Carr painting. After all the ups and downs\, we will go for a coffee break at Mattick’s Farm via Cordova Beach before making our way back to Lochside Park. \nWalk Statistics:\nTotal Distance: 8 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 4 hours (with coffee)\nElevation Change: 126m\nDifficulty: Easy\nSurface: Pavement\, sand and dirt trails
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/cordova-bay-walk-2/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251108T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251108T140000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20251102T160251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251102T235820Z
UID:1951-1762592400-1762610400@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:Gorge Downtown Walk
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Esquimalt Gorge Park and Pavilion\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/axGpQM4ZECM4QFC67\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/hpamddie \nWe will meet at Esquimalt Gorge Park and Pavillion and cross the Tillicum Narrows to walk along the Gorge. Once we reach Admirals Road we will have the option to stop at iluka espresso for a coffee depending on the mood of the group. We will continue to the E&N Rail Trail for the walk to downtown Victoria. The trail along the water and the Galloping Goose will lead us to the Bay Street Bridge and Brass Monkey Brewing Co (formerly Moon Under Water) for some lunch. After lunch\, we will cross back over the bridge and complete the final 4 km back to the starting location. \nWalk Statistics:\nTotal Distance: 16 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 4-5 hours (with coffee)\nElevation Change: 270 m\nDifficulty: Easy\nSurface: Pavement and dirt trails
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/gorge-downtown-walk/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251025T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251025T140000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20251005T000626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251005T000712Z
UID:1942-1761382800-1761400800@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:Central Saanich Walk
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Centennial Park\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/n7Ex9takZgMu8N2QA\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/eveh3tiu \nA picturesque walk in the rural part of Central Saanich. This walk starts from Centennial Park\, on flat terrain then there is an elevation gain from 40 m to 110 when we are hiking up to Butterfield Park. We will be walking through a forested area\, crossing a few streams\, mostly on back country roads. Midpoint is the St. Stephen’s Anglican Church\, the oldest church in BC. \nWalk Statistics:\nTotal Distance: 9.47 Km\nEstimated Finish Time: 1 PM\nElevation Change: 40-110 meter\nDifficulty: Easy\nSurface: Pavement and dirt trails
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/central-saanich-walk-3/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251004T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251004T140000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20250927T223927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250927T223927Z
UID:1933-1759568400-1759586400@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:Atkins Road Thetis Lake
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Atkins Road Parking Lot\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/3qBdDjHvTSVe718z6\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/voefb028 \nThis route starts at the Atkins Road Parking Lot\, which has plenty of parking and bathrooms. The walk will take us for a loop around Thetis Lake\, followed by a loop along the E&N Rail Trail before crossing back over to the Galloping Goose and starting our way back to the starting point. The walk will give us a chance to go explore a new park\, View Royal Park\, and complete our coffee together at the Nest Cafe. People wishing for a shorter walk can easily shorten the walk to a 7 km hike. \nWalk Statistics: \nTotal Distance: 12.5 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 2.5 hours\nElevation: 309 m\nDifficulty: Easy/Moderate\nSurface: Hiking trails
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/atkins-road-thetis-lake/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250927T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250927T140000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20250827T025519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T003613Z
UID:1894-1758963600-1758981600@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:Brentwood Bay Walk
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Hardy Park\, Corner of Moody Street and Wallace Road\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/bsRWda9YyntBG44LA\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/bo0pvet1 \nFrom Hardy Park we ascend to Gore Park with slab rocks\, moss\, and frost-covered plants. Continuing to Oak Haven Park\, then climbing a hill to a summit with Salt Spring Island and peninsula farms in view. From there\, we walk along Garden Gate Road to Gowlland Todd Provincial Park\, stopping at the beach for a break. Walking along the ocean to Verdier Park\, we will have a coffee and snack break and then meander through the streets on our return \nWalk Statistics:\nTotal Distance: 11 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 3.5 hours (with coffee)\nElevation Change: 315m\nDifficulty: Easy to Medium\nSurface: Pavement and dirt trails
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/brentwood-bay-walk/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250920T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250920T140000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20250828T004655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T004848Z
UID:1901-1758358800-1758376800@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:Westsong Walk
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Beacon Hill Parking Lot area by Petting Zoo\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/EDUznutMCYtW3o3PA\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/fppb2qkd \nFrom Beacon Hill Park we will progress through historic St Anne’s Academy before walking a few blocks down to Victoria’s Inner Harbour. Following Westsong Walkway’s winding mix of paved pathways and boardwalks to Esquimalt where we will stop at  Esquimalt Roasting Company for a cup of locally roasted coffee and a snack before returning to Beacon Hill Park. \nWalk Statistics:\nTotal Distance: 13 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 3.5 hours (with coffee)\nElevation Change: 229m\nDifficulty: Easy\nSurface: Pavement and Wooden Boardwalk
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/westsong-walk/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250913T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250913T140000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20250827T024837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T003451Z
UID:1892-1757754000-1757772000@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:North Saanich Fox & Monocle Walk
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Canadian Tire\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/TwPMboTfDAHDLv4h8\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/87ihk7fr  \nA favorite walk through the eastern side of North Saanich along rural roads\, trails\, past farms\, ponds\, marinas\, and parks.  Coffee at the Fox & Monocle at Canoe Cove Marina at about the 5.5 km mark. \nWalk Statistics:\nTotal Distance: 12 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 3.5 hours (with coffee)\nElevation Change: 222m\nDifficulty: Easy to Medium\nSurface: Pavement and dirt trails
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/north-saanich-fox-monocle-walk/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250906T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250906T153000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20250827T023833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T003142Z
UID:1890-1757152800-1757172600@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:Six Mile Lunch Walk
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Atkins Road Parking Lot\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/3qBdDjHvTSVe718z6\nRoute Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/3qBdDjHvTSVe718z6 \nFrom Atkins Road we will follow the Galloping Goose to the E&N Rail Trail Humpback Connector continuing the trail by Mill Hill\, though downtown Langford and towards Westshore Town Centre where there will be an opportunity for a coffee at either Tim Hortons or Starbucks. From there\, we will then join the Glen Lake Trail to loop back around to the Galloping Goose. People have the option to have lunch at Six Mile Pub for lunch or return to the parking lot. \nWalk Statistics:\nTotal Distance: 16  km\nEstimated Finish Time: 4 hours\nElevation Change: 188 m\nDifficulty: Easy\nSurface: Pavement
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/central-saanich-country-walk/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250823T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250823T150000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20250725T032647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T033205Z
UID:1873-1755943200-1755961200@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:An Ode to Ice Cream Walk
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Beacon Hill main parking\, 404 Circle Dr.\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/A8DtAQRwk9P3esSm7\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/g1n5is8j \nSummer and ice cream go in hand in hand. In this walk\, not only can you taste delicious artisanal ice cream made here locally\, you can also walk it off. This walk starts at  10am because most of ice cream shops are opened at noon. We will be visiting three ice cream shops along the walk\, Parachute Ice Cream near Oak Bay Marina\, Cold Comfort at Estevan Village\, and finally Beacon Hill Drive In. Ice cream isn’t your thing? There are cafes and bakeries close to the first two shops. A long walk and ice cream\, a perfect way to celebrate this summer. \nWalk Statistics:\nTotal Distance: 20.8 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 4.5 hours\nElevation Change: 34 m\nDifficulty: Easy\nSurface: Pavement
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/an-ode-to-ice-cream-walk/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250816T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250816T140000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20250725T032450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T033526Z
UID:1871-1755338400-1755352800@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:Cowichan River Circle Trail
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Glenora Trails Head Park\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/A69A3MpvZJYSEcB56\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/opluqc6l \nThis moderate 8.38 km loop hike follows a section along the scenic Cowichan River before returning on the Cowichan Valley Trail. There is an initial downhill section followed by a flat/gradual uphill hike back up to the old rail bed for an easy return back to our starting point. Being a country hike there are also no coffee shops along the way. However\, the trailhead park has a large sheltered picnic area and if we all bring a thermos and/or coolers\, along with a picnic lunch\, we can enjoy some post hike camaraderie. \nThe drive to Glenora Trails Head Park is about 1 hour from Victoria.  You’ll note the sign for the park on the left and a short drive to the parking lot.  We’ll meet at the buildings. \nWalk Statistics:\nTotal Distance: 8.13 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 2 hours\nElevation Change: 228 m\nDifficulty: Moderate\nSurface: Hiking trails and biking surfaces
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/cowichan-river-circle-trail-2/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250809T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250809T140000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20250725T032243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T033724Z
UID:1869-1754730000-1754748000@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:John Dean Park Walk
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Cresswell Road and Texada Terrace\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/tQcV4xUZboXNMKtBA\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/s5iltkpu \nThis is a moderately challenging but beautiful hike along forested trails in John Dean Provincial Park (LAU\,WELNEW). Our viewpoint will be Pickles Bluff almost 6km into the hike. We’ll return through a residential area. . Bring poles if you use them. We will head to The Roost on the corner of McTavish Road and East Saanich Road for a well-deserved coffee break or more. \nWalk Statistics:\nTotal Distance: 9 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 3 hours\nElevation Change: 385 m\nDifficulty: Moderate\nSurface: Hiking trails and pavement
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/john-dean-park-walk-3/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250802T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250802T140000
DTSTAMP:20260620T155354
CREATED:20250725T031844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T033106Z
UID:1867-1754125200-1754143200@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:Francis King Park Walk
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Francis King Regional Park main parking lot\nMeeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/M9BEgYEGnAvcVaB3A\nRoute Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/l4329945 \nThis route in Francis King Regional Park takes us through three different trails: the Centennial\, Panhandle & High Ridge Trails. The walk starts on the Centennial trail to the right of the Nature House. The trail meanders through lush forested areas that are well-shaded as well as some open areas\, skirting  the Highlands golf course. There are some elevation changes with High Ridge having some steeper but very manageable sections.  Hiking poles are recommended. At the end of the walk we can drive to The Nest Cafe on Watkiss Way which is a 4 min drive from the park. \nWalk Statistics:\nTotal Distance:6 km\nEstimated Finish Time: 2 hours\nElevation Change: 112 m\nDifficulty: Moderate\nSurface: Hiking trails
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/francis-king-park-walk/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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