健行社八月活動通知
- DATE: August 19, 2012 (Sunday) at 13:00-17:00
- LOCATION: Wunderlich County Park, 4040 Woodside Road, 2 miles south west of Woodside City
- DIRECTION:
From San Francisco – Take Hwy 280 South (heading toward San Jose), a bit more than 6 miles after intersection with hwy 92, exit at Woodside Road (hwy 84), turn right, drive through City of Woodside, and be careful of your mileage. After two miles, you should see a road on your right upward, once turned, you’ll see the park sign. Drive into the parking lot. We’ll meet there at 12:45 and start the hiking at 13:00..
From San Jose – Take Hwy 280 north (heading toward San Francisco ), take the same exit, but turn left
- WHAT TO BRING:
Hiking boots and hiking pole are recommended; drinking water; snacks; sun screen.
There is no after-hike activity planned.
Please let me know if you are born in August.
As usual, you can call Charles Lo on the day of hike at 209-914-3282, if you have questions/problems.
- HIKING DESCRIPTION:
There are alternatives listed below:
1. long of 9.6 miles, need some climbing, but not strenuous
Alambique trail -> Crossroads -> Skyline Trail -> Alambique Trail.
2. long of 4.5 miles, moderate
Alambique trail -> Bear Gulch Trail ->Meadow Trail – Alambique Trail
Both trails are shaded for most part by redwood, and bay trees, some sections of Meadow Trail pass through chaparral and exposed.
There are portable toilet and drinking fountain at the trail head.
The parking is small and congested very often. If you can’t find a place, just park your car beside the road.