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GRIFFITH
QUARRY AND MUSEUM HIKE
TUESDAY, MARCH 29, 2011
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
ELEVATION
GAIN:
Minor ups and downs - nothing serious
LOCATION:
Taylor and Rock Springs Road, Penryn, Ca.
HIKE
DISTANCE: No more than 3
miles
DESCRIPTION:
This hike/stroll combines a little history and nice
outing after a docent led museum visit. The museum
stands at the entrance of a 23-acre park with
trails that meander through native California flora and past two
historic granite quarries. You are encouraged to bring a picnic
to linger a little longer (if weather permits). The food can be
left in the car right next to the tables.
TRAVEL TIME/DISTANCE:
About 15 minutes. 7 miles. Suggested driver donation $2.
HIKE LEADER/SWEEP:
Rosemarie Gutmann/Sue Geisler
SPECIAL
NOTES:
FACILITIES AVAILABLE: Bathrooms are
available.
PREPARATION
FOR HIKE:
1)
IF YOU HAVE ANY HEALTH ISSUES, PLEASE CONSIDER YOUR
CONDITION BEFORE HIKING
2) Bring a copy of your ID (driver's
license), Health Card,
and an emergency contact name and phone number with you when you hike.
3)
Always bring
2 pairs of shoes, along with a plastic bag
to store your muddy/dusty hiking boots after the hike. DO NOT
get your
driver's car dirty by wearing your dirty boots on the drive home.
QUESTIONS:
Call Rosemarie at 645-4272
MEETING
TIME: 9:30 AM; Depart at 9:45 AM
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