Plan your hike
Design the adventure of a lifetime
With a guide
Self-guided
Section by section
Entire trail
Hiker-volunteers
Discover the trail
Our trail’s 16 stages can be experienced over time or in a single coast-to-coast hike.
Click on each stage to see more information, including a link to each individual stage. You can enlarge the map to make it easier to click.
Hike with purpose
Every step along El Camino de Costa Rica helps build a greener, more prosperous future.
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Our impact
What’s new
The latest news from el camino.
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El Camino de Costa Rica in the press, 2020 to 2024
Since its inception El Camino de Costa Rica has attracted a lot of attention from the media, not only because of its concept, but because of its impact. Here is a summary of publications between 2020 and 2024.
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2022 El Camino de Costa Rica Trip Report
A day-by-day description of a group of friends hiking El Camino de Costa Rica in April 2022.
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An Englishman hikes El Camino de Costa Rica
This travelog deep dives into the experience of a hiker from the UK as he walks El Camino de Costa Rica.