Unal Trail (Trail of the Bear)

We will meet at the Forest Service Work Station on Greenhorn Summit (http://www.summitpost.org/greenhorn-summit/539389) at 9:00am for the TH for the Unal Trail (http://www.summitpost.org/unal-peak/540706) (Trail of the Bear). This is a lovely easy 3.2 mile RT loop hike with 730' elevation gain through the forest to Unal Peak (6838').

Bakersfield Carpoolers meet at the Shell Station on Comanche & the 178 @ 7:30am. We will leave promptly at 7:45am to meet the rest of the group @ the Park & Ride next to the Lutheran Church on Rte 155 at 8:15am.
Lake Isabella carpoolers meet at the Park and Ride near the Lutheran Church lot at 8:15 pm. We will all meet at the trail head at 09:00am.

*** PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY *** No one in the group is a guide or in any way responsible for your comfort or safety. Please be prepared with adequate gear and supplies for the trip. Please remember that going out into wilderness has risks associated with it and you should be aware and prepared to address any changes in weather, road conditions or to look out for/avoid random acts of nature, including insects, wild animals and natural hazards. It is your responsibility to evaluate the difficulty of any activity you participate in, and decide whether you are prepared by having the experience, skill, knowledge, equipment, and the physical and emotional stamina to safely participate.

*** WAIVER OF LIABILITY *** The Organizers and members in this group are not professional leaders, guides, or mountaineers. The function of the member or organizer is only to organize the trip. Each person who shows up for a trip/meetup (and their guest or guests) is responsible for his or her own safety. By attending a hike, or any other event organized by this group, you are acknowledging that you and any guests that you bring are aware of the risks, dangers and hazards associated with the activity and freely accept and fully assume all such risks, dangers and hazards, and further agree to release and discharge the Organizers, Members of the Kern Valley Hiking Club Meetup Group from and against any and all liability arising from your participation in the group activities.

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