June 2019 AAUW HIKES
Option A
Meet at the P&R at 9am. Contact the Lead if you plan to meet at the trailhead. Please RSVP so we know who is coming.
June 7 Annadel, Schultz Trail to Lawndale Trail Liz
This is a 6.8 mile loop trail that offers the chance to see wildlife and is rated as moderate. Elevation gain 1100ft. Pack a light lunch. Should be back by 2pm.
June 14 Half a Canoe + Barb
Starting on the No Name Trail we will hike the Half a Canoe Loop adding in North Slope and Crowley’s Lake View to make the hike about 7 miles with an elevation gain of about 1200 feet. Bring water, poles and a snack and we’ll be back by 1:00.
June 21 Pt reyes/Mt Wittenburg/Arch rock Debbie
About 11 miles, about 1600’ elevation (mostly at the beginning) . We will hike Wittenberg, Skye, Baldi, Glen, Coast, and Bear Valley trails. We walk through redwood glens, fern groves to spectacular views of the Pacific. Bring lunch, lots of water and hats. Will be back by 4:30.
June 28 Bothe-Napa Valley State Park Neita
We will hike from the Bale Grist Mill on an 8-9 mile hike along the Mill Creek and Ritchey Creek trails. There are plenty of hills to climb, redwoods and flowers. Bring your water, lunch and poles. We should return by 3pm.
June Option B Hikes
Meet at the P&R at 8:30 am for Option B Hikes. These hikes generally are close to Healdsburg, about 4 miles and 2 hours. They may include moderate climbs.
NOTIFY THE LEADER IF YOU PLAN TO MEET AT THE P&R BY 8:30 AM OR AT THE TRAILHEAD!
June 7 Healdsburg Ridge Linda Clark
MEET AT THE PARK AT SADDLE DRAW AND BRIDLE PATH IN PARKLAND FARMS
Opened in 2008, this 155-acre park located just north of downtown Healdsburg near Simi Winery, offers a trail network of more than 3 miles of easy to moderate hiking through grasslands, oak woodlands, wetlands and chaparral. Hikers are rewarded with stunning views of Fitch Mountain, the Mayacama Mountains, and the Russian River.
June 14 Spring Lake Park Linda Clark
With nearly 10 miles of trails, Spring Lake is a favorite destination for hiking, running, biking and horseback riding. Trails include an easy paved route around the lake and connections to Trione-Annadel State Park and the city of Santa Rosa’s Howarth Park.
June 21 Foothills Barbara Epstein
Foothill Regional Park offers trails that vary from the challenging climb up Alta Vista Trail to the easy stroll along Three Lakes Trail.
Westwood and Oakwood Trails feature beautiful woods of oaks and other trees and excellent views of Windsor and the Coast Range.
June 28 Cherry Creek Road Diane Bartleson
Hikers familiar with the Yorty Creek hike may experience a sense of déjà vu on this rugged road in Cloverdale. We’ll encounter few, if any, vehicles on this 4 – 5 mile out & back rural hike on rolling, shady terrain.