Forest Park / Birch to Pittock

Total miles: 9+/- miles
Elevation gain: 1500+/-
Pace: 3. mph on level trails & 2.5 on the uphill
Difficulty: moderate
Hike type: out & back
Hike time: 4+ hours
Weather: 60’s to 80’s ☀️

Phones to remain in silent or airplane mode and only used for taking pictures, checking the map or your GPS.

Hike Description: We will take Birch down to Wildwood, head south till we hit Upper McLeay and Pittock for a snack stop, then back down Wildwood & up Birch back to our cars.

What to bring:

• Poles (recommended but not required)
• Snack's, water, sunscreen…

If you are on the going list, and decide to cancel, please change your RSVP to "No" asap. Cancelations within 24 hours of the event will be considered a no show.

Disclaimer: Hike leaders are volunteers to do their best to make it an enjoyable experience for everyone, but assume no liability for any loss, damage or injury, during the event or getting to or back from event. Each member is required to read and approve the waiver when agreeing to become member, and are completely responsible for their own safety and well-being.

https://www.meetup.com/Portland-Hiking-Group/pages/11128852/Waiver_of_Liability