Santa Teresa County Park Distance: 4.0 miles round trip, 2 Hours Elevation Change: 500 feet Level: Easy Rating: 2 Stars “…The park and its 1,1155-foot peak are clear winners for an afternoon hike with a stellar South Bay view” June 9, 2002 I finished this hike in an hour and 10 minutes and
Joseph D. Grant County Park Distance: 8.8 miles round trip, Elevation Change: 1,800 feet Level: Rating: 3 Stars June 8, 2002 This was my second hike from the book. The perfect directions and descriptions from the last hike (64-Bay View), lulled me into a false sense of security. The drive up to the trailhead
Coyote Hills Regional Park Distance: 4.8 miles round trip, 2.5 Elevation Change: 200 feet Level: Easy Rating: 3 Stars June 2, 2002 This was my first hike from the book. The directions and description were perfect, lulling me into a false sense of security on future hikes. From the book “A 1,000-acre patch of open
Wunderlich County Park Distance: 5.4 miles round trip, 2.5 Hours (My time=4 hours including 3-4 extra miles) Elevation Change: 600 feet Level: Easy Rating: 2 Stars “…is a mix of redwoods, Douglas firs, creeks, meadows, wildflowers, and winding trails…” June 25, 2002 This was my favorite trail to date, hands down. I was
made this hike sometime in 2000 or 2001 and only remember a lot of uphill until you entered this little valley at the top of the mountain. The pictures were taken with a very crappy digital camera and don’t do the hike justice. Here’s the pics (Click on the picture to see full size):