2026_HappySnaps_1266.jpgGrazing land above Quebrada Leona. | 5/29/26 La Suiza, Costa Rica 104.6km 1,212m
2026_HappySnaps_1278.jpgShannon poses above the Quebrada Leona Valley. | 5/29/26 La Suiza, Costa Rica 104.6km 1,212m
2026_HappySnaps_1286.jpgShannon crosses the Rio Tuis bridge. | 5/29/26 Canadá, Costa Rica 113.8km 590m
2026_HappySnaps_1294.jpgShannon, excited to be nearly done for the day. | 5/29/26 Atirro, Costa Rica 116.0km 653m
2026_HappySnaps_1299.jpgShannon ascends through a coffee plantation. | 5/30/26 Atirro, Costa Rica 121.0km 713m
2026_HappySnaps_1335.jpgShannon crosses the Rio Pejibaye bridge. | 5/30/26 Pejibaye, Costa Rica 128.7km 634m
2026_HappySnaps_1342.jpgThe Rio Orosi Valley. | 5/30/26 Purisil, Costa Rica 145.9km 1,563m
2026_HappySnaps_1354.jpgShannon sets up her bug net, as she does religiously every evening. | 5/30/26 Rio Macho, Costa Rica 156.3km 1,231m
2026_HappySnaps_1364.jpgShannon ascends a very steep road above the Rio Navarro. | 5/31/26 Navarro del Muñeco, Costa Rica 174.1km 1,395m
2026_HappySnaps_1368.jpgAn afternoon soccer game in a delightful little town. | 5/31/26 Palo Verde, Costa Rica 181.4km 1,585m
2026_HappySnaps_1375.jpgThe morning view from our overnight accommodation just off the Pan American Highway. | 6/1/26 El Empalme, Costa Rica 192.7km 2,086m
2026_HappySnaps_1383.jpgShannon feeds her caffeine addiction with the finest coffee Costa Rica had to provide. | 6/1/26 San Pablo, Costa Rica 210.8km 1,543m
2026_HappySnaps_1386.jpgShannon feeds her caffeine addiction with the finest coffee Costa Rica had to provide. | 6/1/26 San Pablo, Costa Rica 210.8km 1,543m
2026_HappySnaps_1394.jpgA coffee plantation in the Tarrazu region, known for producing the best coffee in the world. | 6/1/26 San Pablo, Costa Rica 213.4km 1,501m
2026_HappySnaps_1405.jpgShannon descends to the Rio Pirris through a coffee plantation in the Tarrazu region, known for producing the best coffee in the world. | 6/1/26 San Pablo, Costa Rica 214.6km 1,399m
2026_HappySnaps_1407.jpgThe small town of San Gabriel in the Tarrazu region, famed the world over for its high quality coffee. | 6/1/26 San Gabriel, Costa Rica 218.2km 1,575m
2026_HappySnaps_1417.jpgShannon walks along a coffee and banana plantation on some cruiser pavement. | 6/1/26 San Gabriel, Costa Rica 218.9km 1,655m
2026_HappySnaps_1426.jpgA coffee plantation in the world famous Tarrazu coffee region. | 6/1/26 San Gabriel, Costa Rica 219.7km 1,674m
2026_HappySnaps_1436.jpgLooking back at the small ridgetop town of La Esperanza. | 6/1/26 La Esperanza, Costa Rica 223.3km 1,591m
2026_HappySnaps_1438.jpgShannon prepares for bed after the best meal of the hike at Los Lirios Tarrazu. | 6/1/26 Las Pavas, Costa Rica 224.3km 1,618m
2026_HappySnaps_1448.jpgOur first view of the Pacific Ocean and coastal plain. | 6/2/26 Naranjillo, Costa Rica 239.0km 1,104m
2026_HappySnaps_1478.jpgShannon takes in the views from the back of a pickup truck on a very bumpy road that we were utterly sick of walking. | 6/2/26 Villa Nueva, Costa Rica 247.2km 643m
2026_HappySnaps_1525.jpgShannon poses among the palm oil trees. | 6/3/26 Quepos, Costa Rica 273.4km 10m
2026_HappySnaps_1551.jpgThe final stretch of El Camino de Costa Rica before arriving at the Pacific passess through a palm oil plantation. | 6/3/26 Quepos, Costa Rica 273.7km 11m
2026_HappySnaps_1588.jpgShannon poses before the final few kilometers on pavement to reach the Pacific Ocean. | 6/3/26 Quepos, Costa Rica 273.9km 10m
2026_HappySnaps_1611.jpgThe Pacific Ocean and the western terminus of El Camino de Costa Rica! | 6/3/26 Quepos, Costa Rica 276.9km 7m
2026_HappySnaps_1627.jpgShannon couldn't resist a swim in the Pacific before quickly jumping on a bus back to San Jose. | 6/3/26 Quepos, Costa Rica 276.9km 0m
2026_HappySnaps_1639.jpgShannon couldn't resist a swim in the Pacific before quickly jumping on a bus back to San Jose. | 6/3/26 Quepos, Costa Rica 276.9km 0m
2026_HappySnaps_1647.jpgThe Pacific Ocean marks the end of our hike on El Camino de Costa Rica. | 6/3/26 Quepos, Costa Rica 276.9km 0m
2026_HappySnaps_1657.jpgShannon was nervous about how we would smell on the bus to San Jose after such a journey and took it upon herself to wash up before boarding, to the amusement of the locals. | 6/3/26 Quepos, Costa Rica 276.9km 7m