Hidden Falls Regional Park
To the Bench and Back
Tuesday, June 8, 2021
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
ELEVATION GAIN: +/- 500ft Start at 900 ft
HIKE DISTANCE: 6 miles
GENERAL LOCATION: Between Lincoln and Auburn
DESCRIPTON:
We will be hiking on the South Legacy Way to the Great Egret
Trail. The Memorial Bench for Dennis Ratay is located
100 yards from the intersection of these trails. This beautiful trail overlooks the
Deadman and Coon Creeks, as well as the Viewing Deck. We will not
be going to the falls. Bring a Lunch. We will be eating early at
the Bench. Bring a plastic bag to sit on. We will not be back in Lincoln before
1:30 or 2:00.
TRAVEL TIME/DISTANCE: ½ hour, 15 miles
HIKE LEADER: Darlynne Giorgi - (916) 768-0284. Sweep: TBD
SPECIAL NOTES:
There are Bathrooms at the beginning of the hike. Rain or muddy
trails will cancel the hike. Check the Web Site the day before
and on the morning of the hike .
PREPERATION FOR THE HIKE:
1) If you have any Health issues, please consider your condition before hiking
2)
Bring copy of your ID (driver’s license) Health Card and an
emergency contact name and phone number with you on the
hike .
3)
Always bring 1 pair of shoes along with your Hiking Boots, along with a
bag to store your dirty hiking boots on the drive home. Pease be
considerate of the driver’s car and wear your clean shoes on the
way home.
4) Bring Lunch, water and sunscreen. Trekking poles are always recommended.
MEETING TIME:
8:30 at back of Orchard Creek parking lot. Leaving at 8:45.
Carpooling is not planned. But if you need a ride, come and
see if someone can drive the masked you.
Prehike Photos
Driving Directions
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