Meeting Point: Meet at Mary Winspear Centre, outside the front entrance area A special mid week walk from Sidney to Saltspring Island's Fulford Bay and back. From Mary WInspear Center, we will reach the ferry terminal via a few back country roads. We will aim for the 11 AM sailing to Saltspring. $4 for regular […]
Location: Saanich Commonwealth Pool, Douglas Fir room Learn about the two UNESCO World Heritage trails: Kumano Kodo at Japan and Camion Frances at Spain. Also learn about the 3rd most popular Camino route at Spain: the Camino del Norte. The session is $10. Meanwhile, you can check out the Online program guide (Pages 42 and 44) Again, please register […]
Length: 7.8 Km Level: Hard Location: Durrance Lake parking lot Are you going to walk the Camino Frances soon? Are you ready for some hill training? Come to this short but challenge walk at Mt. Work Regional Park. We will meet at Durrance Lake parking lot at 8:45 AM for a 9 Am departure. Washroom facility […]
When: Thursday, May 4 Start Time: 10 AM Saanich Commonwealth Pool Kattia's Cafe
Location: St. Michael's University School St. Michael’s University School will be hosting an Introduction to the Camino de Santiago event on campus in the chapel at 3400 Richmond Road on Thursday, May 4th, 6:30-8:00 pm In the spirit of the Camino, they have extended an invitation to attend to members of the Victoria Camino community as well. There […]
Length: 18.3 km Location: Terry Fox Memorial, “Mile 0”, at corner Douglas and Dallas Roads This is a special winding walk, on flat ground and up hills, from Beacon Hill Park, east through Fairfield, into Oak Bay, to the Oak Bay Marina café (at 10.3 km), and return along the beautiful coastline back to Mile O. […]
John Dean Park walk part 2 When: Saturday, May 20 Time: 8:45 AM meeting time Length: 8 Km plus elevation gain Location: Ravensview parking lot A loop along the neighbourhood and forested trails in John Dean Provincial Park with mid-distance stops at the toilets and Pickles Bluff. The distance is only 7.3 km but there is an elevation gain […]
Location: Saanich Commonwealth Pool - Douglas Fir room Learn about some of the great hikes in the UK: the Coast to Coast, Offa's Dyke, the Abbey Way and also in Italy: The Cinque Terre, and longer....the way of Francis of Assisi, and even longer, the Via Francigena. The session is $10. More information will be […]
John Dean Park walk part 2 When: Saturday, May 20 Time: 8:45 AM meeting time Length: 8 Km plus elevation gain Location: Ravensview parking lot The beautiful forest, the breath taking vista, we are back to John Dean Park for the second time! This route through the park will be a different route. A loop along the neighbourhood […]
Lochside Park to Marigold Cafe When: Saturday, May 27 Time: 8:45 AM meeting time Length: 15 Km Location: Lochside Park This Camino walk will be along the beautiful Lochside Trail. You will be walking on mix of dedicated bike/walking trail and shared country road. Meeting point is at Lochside Park, plenty of parking. We will be […]
When: Thursday, June 1 Start Time: 10 AM Saanich Commonwealth Pool Kattia's Cafe
When: Saturday, June 3, 2023 Start Time: 8:45am for 9am departure. Distance: 15.65 km Meet: at The Big Anchor (40m south of the Terry Fox Memorial, “Mile O”) at corner Douglas and Dallas Roads Parking: Lots […]
