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Hiking Schedule
Saturday, November 1 at 9am, Western States
Trail-Hike
This hike will be off the American Canyon Trail in Cool. Tom Peterson
will lead you through beautiful trails with fall sights, views of the
Middle Fork American River canyon, and will make a brief stop at the
Barbara Schoener memorial site. This will be a fairly easy 6 mile round
trip hike. Please call to sign up and for meeting location
530-621-1224. ARC hike
Sunday,
November 9, Quarry Trail.
Call
Charlene at 530-346-7032 for hike details. ASRACK hike.
Sunday,
November 9, American River Confluence to Cool
Approx.
1100’ elevation gain and 6 miles. This hike starts at the confluence of
the North and Middle forks of the American River, climbs to Cool and
returns. A nice foothills hike with some forest and some grasslands.
Contact John Meininger 916.723.1916 for trailhead location and time.
Sierra Club Hike
Sunday,
November 9,
Fleming Meadow
We will hike 8 to 10 miles & 1200' elev. gain, in a mining area near
Jenkinson Lake. Explore a couple of mine tunnels, so bring a flashlight.
We will hike down to a beautiful creek and boulder scamble along the
creek to another trail to make a loop. Suggest long pants due to some
berry bushes. Contact Alex MacCollom 916-978-9470 (call before 9:00
p.m.) for trailhead location and time. Sierra Club Hike.
Saturday,
November 15, Cronan Ranch Loop to South Fork of the American River
This is a
low-altitude loop hike in the recently acquired Cronan Ranch Regional
Trails Park. We'll hike through rolling hills of beautiful oak and
riparian woodlands and foothill grasslands and enjoy lunch on the bank
of the south fork of the American River. This is an easy hike about 5
miles long with about 220 feet of elevation gain/loss. Bring lunch &
water. Heavy rain cancels. Contact Arlene Jamar 916.624.5941 for
trailhead location and time. Sierra Club Hike.
Monday,
November 24, Lake Clementine Access Trail
Hike
follows a wide, nicely graded service road with good views and
alternating stretches of sun and shade, from Foresthill Road down to the
shores of Lake Clementine. We’ll have lunch and relax in small clearing
at the edge of the lake before starting back up. Bring lunch, water and
essentials. Rain cancels. Contact Sheila Toner 530- 886-0673 for
trailhead location and time. Sierra Club Hike.
Saturday,
November 29, Lakeview Connector Trail
Auburn
Recreational Area. This is the newest (2003) trail in the area. It
follows a ridgeline above Lake Clementine, with occasional glimpses of
the lake. The trail is a series of ups and downs with one long
descent/climb as it drops down to a bridge across a stream. Hike is 8
miles and 400’ elevation gain. Bring lunch, water and $$ for your
driver. Contact Harold Elliott haroldelliott1946@att.net (preferred) or
916.984-5325 (home) for trailhead location and time. Sierra Club Hike.
Batteries for Cookie Deal – Bring your old dead batteries and exchange
them for a freshly baked (by me!) cookie.
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