πStrawberry Moon Hike and Potluck π₯³Party on Temescal Lookout π·πΊ
Details
NO WHITE LIGHTS β Bring a green or red headlamp/light if you have one. If you donβt you can piggy back off mine and the others.β If you have problems hiking in the dark without a white light, do not attend. Recommended: https://amzn.to/387ghR2
Our route begins on Trailer Canyon fire road providing broad views over Santa Ynez Canyon and the surrounding mountains. Weβll soon meet up with Temescal Ridge trail and head over to Temescal Lookout. At this point our "NO FIREROAD RULE" will be in effect.
π·π»Bring food and drink to share and weβll find some comfy spots among the ruins of an old ranger station/fire lookout
Our destination awaits us!
πSunset 8:02
πMoonrise: 8:06
HIKE IS ABOUT 5.5 MILES WITH ABOUT 1,200 FT TOTAL ASCENT AND IS RATED MEDIUM+ DUE TO TERRAIN. SEE THE HIKE RATING GUIDE
DIRECTIONS
From Sunset Boulevard, half a mile east of PCH, turn north on Palisades Drive and continue for 2.9 mi until you get to Palisades Ct. Turn left here then left again on Michael Ln. Trailhead is 0.2 mi on right -- across the street form given address. Park on Michael Lane.
Trail statistics are approximate. For safety purposes always assume they are underestimated. But donβt be disappointed if they are overestimated. Bring more water and snacks than you think youβll need.
Trail descriptions are based on previous hikes. Current conditions are unknown until arrival. Expect the unexpected and plan accordingly.
βThe Organizers and members of Hiking With Dean 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 Hiking With Dean Meetup Group from and against any and all liability arising from your participation in the group activities per our ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND LIABILITY WAIVER (see https://www.meetuphikes.com/liability-waiver) and Section 6.2 of the Meetup.com Terms of Service.