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Hike the Gabrielino Trail to Brown Mountain Dam

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Hike the Gabrielino Trail to Brown Mountain Dam

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Enjoy an 8-mile hike on the Gabrielino Trail, on mostly flat and shaded paths, along the Arroyo Seco to the Brown Canyon dam. We'll be crossing the stream several times, so expect to get your feet wet. We will stop for a rest and BYO snacks or lunch near the dam. No pets please. If you have a service dog, please let one of the leaders know in advance.

Level: Moderate.

**Please fill out and bring this emergency medical form: https://tinyurl.com/ycy985mt** Hike leader will check to make sure you've completed the form, then you'll carry it with you in your pack.

Bring: Sturdy hiking shoes/boots, trekking poles if your have them, water (2 liters or more), snacks/lunch, sun hat/sun protection, clothing layers suitable for the weather, and your completed medical form.

Save time at the trailhead! Go to the Sierra Club website, provide your emergency contact info and sign the electronic waiver before the hike: https://act.sierraclub.org/events/details?formcampaignid=701Po00000tEzX0IAK

For a detailed description of this hike and the trailhead, see: https://hikingguy.com/hiking-trails/best-la-hikes/hike-brown-mountain-dam-arroyo-seco/

Questions? Please contact the leaders: Greg Coleman, greg@advancedlaserdies.com, (310)701-3341; Bonnie Strand, nelsdotter1@att.net, (818)618-6398.

How to find us: Meet at the JPL bridge, Explorer Rd, Altadena, CA 91001: From the intersection of Windsor Ave. and Ventura St., take Explorer Rd. and follow it down the east side of the Arroyo, then north to parking area near JPL bridge.

You don't need to be a Sierra Club member to join this hike -- all are welcome.

Heavy rain cancels the hike.

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