HIKE TO THE BASE OF 100 FOOT BUCKHORN FALLS, PLUS....We will do our regular hike and slosh-fest to 3 waterfalls, height ranging from 20 feet to 100 feet, AT COOPER CANYON IN THE PINES IN THE ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST.
Expect some creek bouldering, ESPECIALLY IN THE EXPLORATORY SECTION BELOW BURKHART FALLS. NOTE: THE EXPLORATION PART IS OPTIONAL AND STARTS AT THE HALF-WAY POINT. SO IF YOU CHOOSE TO NOT EXPLORE, JUST RETURN THE SAME WAY YOU CAME. THERE ARE SIGNS TELLING YOU WHICH WAY TO GO.
DISTANCE: It's about a 6 mile out and back hike. OR 7 miles with the added exploration
Thus, we will return to our cars the same way we came. But backwards. And walking on our hands. (just checking if you've read down this far...)
DIFFICULTY: MODERATE, 1100 feet elevation loss getting there, then 1100 feet elevation gain on the way back
BRING SHOES YOU CAN GET WET!!!
THERE ARE LOTS OF ROCKS TO CLIMB AND MONKEY AROUND UPON