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OVERVIEW:
Meet 8am at the Santa Lucia Trailhead (South End) parking lot. This is the end of the Santa Lucia trail that STARTS near MEMORIAL PARK CAMPGROUND. The Santa Lucia trailhead parking is on the right side, a few hundred yards before the campground.

THE HIKE IN:
Hike 2 miles to the work area. We will work until 3pm then hike back to our vehicles and drive 2 miles to our dispersed car camp. There will be no water at camp but plenty of room for whatever car camp setup you have. Some good tent sites also.

THE WORK:
There is work for all experience levels. This trip will focus heavily on clearing sections of Deerweed that are hiding the trail. Tools and instructions will be provided.

WHAT TO WEAR:
Long sleeve shirt and pants, sturdy closed toe shoe or work boots, sun protection or sunscreen.

Excessive rain will cancel
A link to area weather
https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=36.1182&lon=-121.4665

WHAT TO BRING:
If you have a favorite pair of work gloves, safety glasses, or hard hat then bring them. Otherwise we will provide those along with the tools.
A day pack to carry water and your lunch. You may want to bring up to 3 liters for the work day. There will be water on the trail to filter but NO WATER AT THE TRAILHEAD. Don't forget your long sleeve shirt, pants, work shoes/boots, and sun protection/ sunscreen.

For questions or more details contact TOM N. on the Meetup page

AI summary

By Meetup

Volunteer trail maintenance hike (in-person, all levels) to brush and clear Deerweed hiding the trail and reopen it, with dispersed car camping afterward.

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Events in Greenfield, CA
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