China Camp State Park

Thursday, January 15^th 2009

DIFFICULTY: Moderate

ELEVATION GAIN: 400’

HIKE DISTANCE: 5 to 7 Miles

GENERAL LOCATION: North of San Rafael, East of Hwy.101 on San Pablo Bay

DESCRIPTION: We will visit an historic Chinese village & museum where grass shrimp was harvested in the 1880’s.Our hike will follow the Shoreline & Bay View trails with great views of the bay, oak habitat & small redwood groves along the hillsides.

TRAVEL TIME/DISTANCE: 2.5 Hrs. / 115 Miles - this is an $18.00 ride

HIKE LEADER/SWEEP: Steve Valeriote / Jill Valeriote

SPECIAL NOTES: $5.00 day State Park use fee per car

FACILITIES AVAILABLE: Toilets, food service at village & water

PREPARATION FOR HIKE: Layered clothing, water bottles, hiking boots, Lunch & money for dinner on the way home.

RISKS: NONE

QUESTIONS: Steve or Jill Valeriote - 916-408-5506

MEETING TIME: 7:15 AM - Depart at 7:30 AM