Day Hike (1A), Bassi Falls

This is an out and back hike from the Loon Lake road up to Bassi Falls, which makes the hike about 5 miles round trip, 500’elevation gain, starting at 5,000’. An optional side trip will take us to the top of the falls. The falls are going strong. The pace will be slow-to-moderate. Hikers should be in good condition. Limited to 15. Forecast of rain or snow cancels. No minors or dogs. Leader: Michelle Kerr.
Bring: The essentials, including sturdy boots/shoes, plenty of water, snacks, lunch, layered clothing due to changeable weather conditions, sun protection, and $$ for carpool.

Sierra Club Medical/Waiver Forms: Fill out and bring this emergency medical form:https://tinyurl.com/ycy985mt. Leader will check to make sure you've completed the form, then you'll carry it with you in your pack. Each participant will also be required to sign the Sierra Club Sign-In and Waiver form at the trailhead.

Signup Restrictions: If you are feeling sick or have been exposed to someone who has recently (within the past 5 days) been sick from or tested positive for COVID-19, please do not join this trip.

Note: We need to be able to communicate with RSVP’s collectively and individually. If your Meet-Up settings do not allow me to use the Meet-Up email system as indicated, your RSVP will not be accepted.


Meeting Location/Carpools: We will meet in the Sacramento area and carpool to the trailhead. Leader will email meeting place info to RSVP’s a day or 2 before hike. Sierra Club will not assume responsibility for any carpool transportation risks. Carpool transportation is at the sole risk of the participants.