Meeting Point: Oak Bay Marina Meeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/tgH7f7z4fDiquA4X6 Route Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/au53ja1i The 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 […]
Walking the GR10 in France The GR10 trail is a stunning long-distance route that spans 866 kilometers across the Pyrenees Mountains connecting the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea. Hikers experience diverse landscapes, including lush valleys, rugged peaks, and sunlit Mediterranean terrain. It offers a challenging but rewarding journey through France’s breathtaking wilderness. Walking in […]
Camino Coffee House will be at the Quality Foods café, located at the Eagle Creek Village Shopping mall, beside the Victoria General Hospital, 27 Helmcken Road. The café is located inside Quality Food, upstairs. If you have a credencial and you would like to have the Victoria stamp (scroll down to see the stamp) in it […]
Meeting Point: Iroquois Park, 2295 Ocean Avenue, Sidney Meeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/TKyXiZoqHDhKn74x5 Route Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/teptqjur Let'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. We will meet at Iroquois Park and begin walking along the ocean before arriving in […]
Meeting Point: Starbucks at Tillicum Mall Meeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/fWY43eRqcnuDTPSw7 Route Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/edamav6n Starting 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. Our […]
Meeting Point: Grand Pacific Hotel Meeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/gxt7RLNMyrJB59Jx5 Route Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/1m94hc2c Celebrate 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 […]
Meeting Point: Creswell Road, North Saanich Meeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/YxJhqHgWhzAXscmT8?g_st=ipc Route Map: https://tinyurl.com/dbyzdauw Join 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 […]
Due to the January 1 Holiday, this month's Coffee House will be held on the 2nd week of this month. Camino Coffee House will be at the Quality Foods café, located at the Eagle Creek Village Shopping mall, beside the Victoria General Hospital, 27 Helmcken Road. The café is located inside Quality Food, upstairs. If you […]
Meeting Point: Serious Coffee Millstream Village Meeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/mNaeFkQtaVbvESJTA Route Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/9qmvmbo4 This 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. […]
Meeting Point: Canadian Tire North Saanich Meeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/is56LrUn7N3Pccwz8 Route Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/pc31g963 Join 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 […]
Meeting Point: Horth Hill Regional Park Meeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/RSLk1iMNwMmCUpgq8 Route Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/rladfhfc Our 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 […]
Meeting Point: Durrance Lake parking lot Meeting Point Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/dQp62sYxpaCYvfTS8 Route Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/occ7cp3v The 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 […]