Name: Catalina Island Classic
Start: 2024-10-14T19:00:00.000Z
End: 2024-10-18T19:00:00.000Z
Location: Santa Catalina Island

Coastwalkers will have the opportunity to explore the rural beauty of Northern Santa Cruz & Southern San Mateo Counties. Each day’s hike will offer a different and unique experience. We will be tent camping at the beautiful Costanoa campground. From the campground we will be able walk to the ocean or explore the surrounding hillside. Highlights include hiking from Big Basin to Waddell Creek, where the Skyline to the Sea trail ends at a large beautiful beach, visiting Wilder Ranch with its one-of-a-kind Fern Grotto and a visit to the Seymour Marine Discover Center and Younger Lagoon.

**Camping and Meals:**

* On this Coastwalk you’ll be tent camping at the Santa Cruz North/Costanoa KOA an eco-adventure resort designed to encourage guests to explore the stunning beauty of the protected California coastline. This KOA has many amenities for it’s guests from dry saunas to bike rentals and more!
* All meals are included but if you would like something different please feel free to bring your own. The Chuckwagon will provide milk, almond milk, coffee, tea, sugar, salt, pepper, oatmeal, butter, fresh fruit and bread, nut butters and other sandwich fixings.

**What to Bring:**

* Hat
* Jacket – (wind and water resistant)
* Long pants
* Hiking shorts
* Hiking boots
* Walking shoes
* Vest
* Long Sleeve shirt
* Sweater
* Underwear
* Tee shirt
* Socks
* Bandanna, handkerchief

**Toiletries**

* Soap or body wash, Bio based/biodegradable
* Toothbrush
* Toothpaste
* Dental floss
* Daily Medications and vitamins
* Shampoo, bio based/biodegradable
* Sunscreen
* Insect repellent
* Comb or brush
* Towel and wash cloth
* Personnel first aid items
* Sleep wear
* Poncho or rain gear

**Camping Gear**

* Tent, with footprint (pad underneath tent to keep your tent dry)
* Sleeping bag with pad
* Plate, bowl, cup, knife, fork and spoon
* Cloth napkin
* Tupperware container, for left–overs
* Flashlight or head lamp
* Small Folding chair/ camp chair
* Day pack
* Canteen, hydration pack or 2 water bottles, 1 liter minimum each

**Nice to** **have**

* Camera
* Binoculars
* Hiking poles

For the detailed itinerary and pricing:
**[https://coastwalk.org/project/2024-santa-cruz-explorer/](https://coastwalk.org/project/2024-santa-cruz-explorer/)**

To register, **[CLICK HERE](https://coastwalk.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/coastwalk/eventRegistration.jsp?event=2545&)**.

Any questions?
Call **707-829-6689**
Email **[connie@coastwalk.org](http://mailto:connie@coastwalk.org,)**

Coastwalk California Santa Cruz Explorer

COASTWALK CALIFORNIA 

Bianca Gera

Kameron McGowan

Santa Cruz Explorer Coastwalk

Santa Cruz

We will be walking and exploring the primarily rural area nestled between the dramatic Santa Cruz Mountains and the powerful Pacific Ocean. Our hikes will take us along bluffs, on beaches, coastal neighborhoods and farm lands. The timing of this Coastwalk allows us a once-a-year opportunity to visit some local nurseries/ greenhouses, wineries and farms for a “behind the scenes” tour of their facilities and operations. We will be staying at the Point Montara Lighthouse Hostel all four nights. The walks will be moderate and roughly 5 – 10 miles in length.

**Meals and Sleeping Accommodations:**

* Breakfast, lunch and dinner will be provided. Our Chuckwagon Wrangler will do their best to accommodate you but if you have special dietary needs please bring your food in a small cooler and we will be sure to provide you with ice throughout the trip.
* The Point Montara Lighthouse Hostel: This hostel has dorm style type rooms with bunk beds. Coastwalk has reserved the Sea Lodge at the for our guests so you will only be sharing accommodations with individuals registered for this Coastwalk.

**What to Bring:**

* Hiking shoes, boots or sturdy walking shoes
* Waterproof sandals
* Spare walking shoes & laces
* Comfy camp shoes
* Hiking poles
* Water-proof windbreaker/ or parka for cold nights
* Long pants and long sleeve shirt (protection against sunburn, poison oak, and bugs)
* Layers for upper body
* Hat for sun protection that ties under chin
* Beanie for cold, windy conditions
* Other clothing – underwear, T-shirts, lots of socks, etc.
* Bandana
* Sunglasses with UV protection
* Sunscreen (minimum 30 spf)
* Natural bug repellant
* Personal first aid kit (band aids, blister pads)
* Personal medicines
* Day pack
* Plate, cup, bowl, and eating utensils
* Sturdy Tupperware for leftovers
* Flashlight & headlamp with new batteries
* Spare batteries
* Folding camp chair
* Tent & Ground Cloth
* Sleeping bag
* Sleeping pad
* REUSABLE Water Bottle
* Trail snacks (power bars or jerky)
* Credit Card & cash for camp showers and treats
* Solar shower if there is no shower at campsite
* Shower towel

For the detailed itinerary and pricing:
**[https://coastwalk.org/project/2024-san-mateo-county-coastside/](https://coastwalk.org/project/2024-san-mateo-county-coastside/)**

To register, **[CLICK HERE](https://coastwalk.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/coastwalk/eventRegistration.jsp?event=3501&)**.

Any questions?
Call **707-829-6689**
Email **[connie@coastwalk.org](http://mailto:connie@coastwalk.org,)**

Coastwalk California San Mateo Explorer

San Mateo County Coastide Walks & Explorations

San Mateo

Join us for five days hiking in the prime Little Harbor area of Catalina Island. We’ll take the boat from San Pedro, then make base camp for four nights in beautiful Little Harbor. Catalina Island’s views are extraordinary from the top of the hills, but on two occasions, we’ll get to the summit ridge using a shuttle allowing a relaxing downhill stroll. This is not a Trans-Catalina Trek. We’ll be moderately hiking for five days from five to ten miles each day, from one base camp, with kayaking opportunities (in Two Harbors and Little Harbor). The weather in Autumn is an ideal time to visit and hike Catalina Island; you will enjoy cool days hiking but usually very moderate nighttime lows.

Moderate walk type. Opportunities for shorter hikes, optional hike and kayak rental. All Camping Fees & meals (excepted where indicated in the Itinerary) are included in the price.

**Camping and Meals:**

* Our campsite will have a shade structure but nearly all hiking is in open terrain. Plan sunscreen and water accordingly. Our campsite has cold showers. Nightly campfires are planned.
* All Meals will be provided by Coastwalk, including daily appetizers. Hikers will however assist in preparation, including all breakfasts, lunches and dinners (except as noted ‘no host’ i.e. at hiker’s own cost, in the daily itinerary).

**What to Bring:**

* Hikers will be allowed one large pack or duffel bag, not to exceed 50 pounds, which must include tent, sleeping bag, folding chair, camping and hiking gear, clothing and personal food items. You may also bring one small daypack.
* We will be transporting a container on the Catalina Express – of equal weight per hiker – including all of the provisions for our week as well as all cooking and common equipment.
* We will have ice coolers and ice deliveries.

**Clothing**

* Hat
* Jacket – (wind and water resistant)
* Long pants
* Hiking shorts
* Hiking boots
* Walking shoes
* Vest
* Long Sleeve shirt
* Sweater
* Underwear
* Tee shirt
* Socks
* Bandanna, handkerchief
* Toiletries
* Soap or body wash, Bio based/biodegradable
* Toothbrush
* Toothpaste
* Dental floss
* Daily Medications and vitamins
* Shampoo, bio based/biodegradable
* Sunscreen
* Insect repellent
* Comb or brush
* Towel and wash cloth
* Personnel first aid items
* Sleep wear
* Poncho or rain gear

**Camping Gear**

* Tent, with footprint (pad underneath tent to keep your tent dry)
* Sleeping bag with pad
* Plate, bowl, cup, knife, fork and spoon
* Cloth napkin
* Tupperware container, for left-overs with your name on it!
* Flashlight or head lamp
* Small Folding chair/ camp chair
* Day pack
* Canteen, hydration pack or 2 water bottles, 1 liter minimum each

**Food**

* Breakfast and Lunch food if desired.
* The Chuckwagon will provide milk, almond milk, coffee, tea, sugar, salt, pepper, oatmeal, butter, fresh fruit and bread, nut butters and other sandwich fixings.

**Nice to Have**

* Camera
* Binoculars
* Hiking poles
* Camp Chair

**Please Note:**

1. Proof of membership in the Catalina Conservancy is required of each person registering for this trip
2. Vehicle parking in San Pedro is the responsibility of each trip participant

For the detailed itinerary and pricing:
**[https://coastwalk.org/project/2024-catalina-island-classic/](https://coastwalk.org/project/2024-catalina-island-classic/)**

To register **[CLICK HERE](https://coastwalk.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/coastwalk/eventRegistration.jsp?event=2695&)**.

Any questions?
Call **707-829-6689**
Email **[connie@coastwalk.org](http://mailto:connie@coastwalk.org,)**

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