Rose, We camped at Furnace creek campsite. It was very nice. There is a clean restroom [Not a pit toilet] maintained by NPS, i believe. For a shower, you got...
Death valley is a HUGE park -- i recommend checking out artists drive, sabrinski point (sp?) -- specially if you can catch the sunrise .. the dunes (there are...
Hi drop me an email, maybe we can head out to pt.reyes tommorrow, meet around 11 and go for a 9miler or so... April ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus -...
I originally posted for Pt. Reyes but changed Sunday's hike to this one.... Hiking at Samuel Taylor Park Sunday, Febuary 2nd, 11:00am Anyone want to go on an 8...
Got carpool? I'd be happy to offer carpooling from North Berkeley to the trailhead - leaving North Berkeley at 9:30am. If you need a carpool, let me know by...
Since we are talking about Death Valley NP, I have a few questions of my own and hopefully some of you folks can answer them. What is the best time of the year...
Marble/ Dead Horse Canyon area is very nice. There is a fairly reliable spring at the junction of Marble and Dead Horse. You will need a 4wd to get in there,...
i've been there in may and in october -- in may its HOT -- it was over 100 in the shade .. october was very pleasant -- -- ricardo ... From: Richard Lee To:...
I went in December. It was cold. Below freezing at night. There was snow at higher elevations. I think your plan for early spring is perfect. Just make...
... Years ago, after several visits to Death Valley, Alan Silverstein collected a list of things to do in and around D.V., I added a couple (e.g., the Saline ...
... It is not really downhill all the way. That was poetic license. There are some Panamints in the way, and various other bumps. And you couldn't skateboard...
There are a number of good guidebooks. One or more should be available at your local library. I definitely recommend Ubehebe Crater. This is a short but great...
Anyone up for a relatively short but moderate paced hike on Saturday in Marin? Maybe the Steep Ravine Trail, starting at the Ocean side of the trail (so we...
... You could hike up Fall Canyon from the hwy through DV to Titus Canyon Rd near Mirandia Cove. I think it's shorter -- 7, 8 miles? -- but good slots, and...
Hi all, I am new to the group and am wondering if anyone knows where a good day hike would be in the South Bay (perhaps 5-7 miles, roundtrip). I currently...
Join me for this beautiful hike, which is recommended for winter and spring (b/c the falls are supposed to be great this time of year): We will do this 7.3...
... If anyone is coming from or through San Francisco, please contact me if they can offer me a ride. Robert Parks -- Robert Heinlein said this planet is too...
I was in DV in December and was asking similar type questions. I called the main number at DV and asked to talk to a park ranger who could help me understand...
Friends of Henry Coe Park--- There is a lengthy article in the Feb 6 issue of SF Chronicle regarding the proposals to flood portions of the park. Also mentions...
Since Doug showed us tinyurl.com a while back I thought I'd use it for this URL. If you'd like to read the article on Coe and other state parks, click here: ...
Hello Everyone, Here's the Hike for this Monday 12:00, noon. I haven't been there, as usual, but it sounds good. The featured hike is 7.2 miles and is...
Hike Saturday Febuary 8th- Tomales Point This hike is pretty clear cut and a simple trail, how-ever I suck at maps, and will need someone to take charge of the...
That hike is so easy - as in not getting lost you won't even need a map. You park at the Farmhouse and there's really only one trail that heads to the ocean ...
Hello! I'll be joining for this hike. If anyone needs ride from SF, let me know and I'll give you my conact phone number to make arrangements. Sarma. ... ...
Just a reminder for those who which to join me in a hike around the rim trail at the Lafayette Reservoir. It has beautiful views of the East Bay. It's 5.7...
http://lvhot.org/pantoll/ Robert Parks -- "Robert Heinlein said this planet is too fragile a basket for humanity to keep all its eggs in. We're easily dumb and...