Hikes cancelled due to weather.
Located out across from the Badlands Wilderness, this area is open to hikers and cyclists and includes nice views of the Cascades (weather permitting, of course.)
Distance: 6 miles. Plan on spending 5-6 hours including drive time to/from the trailhead.
Elevation gain/loss: 800 feet of gain
What to bring: Ten essentials, water, snack/lunch, and proper footwear (no tennis shoes or sandals). Dogs are not allowed on this hike.
Difficulty level: Moderate.
Number of hikers: 9 hikers including the leader.
Carpooling: Carpooling can be arranged at the meeting place. If you ride with someone, please donate to their gas fund. Be generous for obvious reasons.
Meeting place: The Grove in NW Crossing: 921 NW Mount Washington Drive, Bend. We'll grab a table in the general seating area, near Thump. Come early to grab a coffee and chat with others before we arrange carpools. Be prepared to leave by 9:00 am sharp!
Contact: John Stockham, 541-420-6107
The Central Oregon Nordic Club, PO Box 744, Bend, OR 97709, is chapter of the Oregon Nordic Club, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.Email: conordicclub@gmail.com