Humbug-Willow Trail in Folsom
Tuesday, December 27, 2011
DIFFICULTY: Easy
HIKE DISTANCE: 5-6 miles on flat pavement – no elevation gain
GENERAL LOCATION: Folsom
DESCRIPTION: This is one of the trails maintained by the City of Folsom
and it follows the Humbug Creek and Willow Creek through
neigborhoods and past parks and children’s playgrounds. You can
google this trail for a fuller
description.
TRAVEL TIME/DISTANCE: 25 miles 1 way from Lincoln Hills. Approximately
40 minutes travel time. $4.00 donation to drivers is suggested. Return time
will be approximately 2:00 after we eat lunch and drive back to LH.
HIKE LEADER/SWEEP: Joyce Clark/ Sweep TBA
SPECIAL NOTES:
FACILITIES AVAILABLE: Restrooms are not available at the beginning
of the trail. We will stop for a restroom break at a local fast food
before we start. Mid-way on the walk we will be passing a Raley’s
and will stop here for a break.
PREPARATION FOR HIKE
1) Bring a copy of your ID (driver’s license), health card, and emergency
contact name and phone number with you on the hike.
2) It is not necessary to wear hiking
boots unless you prefer. The path is paved and so there should
not be too much mud. Bring water and and dress in layered
clothing.
3) Bring money for lunch since we will stop after the walk for lunch at a
restaurant in Folsom.
RISKS: None
Heavy rain cancels
QUESTIONS: call Joyce at 543-7993
MEETING TIME: 9:15 in the parking lot. We will leave at 9:30. Maps
will be handed out at this time to the drivers.
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