High Peaks - Bear Gulch Loop
(Pinnacles National Monument, California)
6.7 mile loop, 4 to 5 hours, Elevation gain: 1600 feet |
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Access: Personal Auto
Exposure: Huge rocks, blistering Sun Mid-Day
Strain: Casual & Easy
Aesthetics: Incredible Geology
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Bay to Breaker
(San Francisco Downtown, California)
7 mile, 5 to 6 hours |
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Access: BART
Exposure: The city view from SF Bay to Pacific Coast
Strain: Casual & Easy
Aesthetics: Beauty of the City by the Bay
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Borel Hill
(Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve, California)
4.5 mile, 4 hours RT, Elevation gain: 2572 feet |
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Access: Personal Auto
Exposure: Wildflowers with panoramic view of the Bay and Ocean. Windy
Strain: Casual & Easy
Aesthetics: Quiet & peaceful, Great Sunset
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Crystal Springs /Sawyer Camp Trail (San Mateo County, California)
6 mile, 4-5 hours RT |
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Access: Personal Auto
Exposure: Heavily forest & Reservoir lake view
Strain: Casual & Easy
Aesthetics: Quiet & peaceful
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Zion Narrows
(Zion National Park, Uath)
17 mile, 7-12 hours thru |
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Date: July 4th, 2004
Access: Seasonal shuttle
Exposure: Rivers/water flows, Morning & Evenong Shade
Strain: Careful & Moderate
Aesthetics: A Must Do!
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Angel's Landing
(Zion National Park, Uath)
5 mile, 5 hours RT, Elevation gain: 1520 feet |
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Date: July 5th, 2004
Access: Seasonal shuttle
Exposure: Cliff Edges & Drops, Chains & Rails, blistering Sun Mid-Day
Strain: Difficult
Aesthetics: A Must Do!
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Black Mountain
(Ranch San Antonio, California)
5 mile, 5 hours RT, Elevation gain: 1520 feet |
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Date: July 11th, 2004
Access: Personal Auto
Exposure:
Strain: Casual & Easy
Aesthetics: Quiet & Peaceful
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