2025-August: Bonita Falls in the SoCal Mountains-Summer time/Level 1+/2

Fun scenic short waterfalls hikes in the scenic SoCal Mountains/San Bernardino National Forest.

Meeting time and locations: see below

General Rating/Difficulty: Level 2: moderate pace for distance and pace. CLICK RATING TABLE to read more about skill levels https://tinyurl.com/HikeRating

Hikes Stats
Distance: ~ 2 mile
Duration: 1-2 hours included driving time
Elevation: 300+ ft gain
More info Bonita Falls Trail on AllTrails
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/bonita-falls-trail?sh=dkqf3s&utm_medium=trail_share&utm_source=alltrails_virality

WHAT TO BRING AND WEAR:
Comfortable Hiking Boots you don't mind getting wet. Extra shoes and socks to leave in your car. Water! Snacks if you'd like and your camera. Most important bring protective clothing for the poison oak and bushwhacking. It can be avoided for the most part but you more than likely will brush up against it at one point.

10 Hiking Essentials (https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/messages/boards/thread/9535234)

Direction:
Near the trailhead off the 15 Freeway:
MacDonald’s plaza:
3870 Sierra Ave., Fontana, CA 92336

REMINDERS:
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>>>YOU acknowledge THAT WE ARE NOT PROFESSIONALS.
>>>YOU ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR YOURSELF AND YOUR SAFETY
***Hiking is a rewarding and pleasant activity in nature, but there are certain dangers you should be aware of. Those include, but are not limited to, trip and fall injuries, bee stings, poison oak exposure, ticks and snake bites. By signing up for this event, you agree to hold harmless the hike organizer, assistant organizers and other participants for any injuries sustained during this hike***