EL CAPITAN OPEN SPACE PRESERVE HIKE
Saturday, April 18, 2015
*******************TIME CHANGE AS OF 4/14/15*******************
8:00am - 4:00pm
Hike begins at 8:15am
CARPOOL 7:00am (meetup location listed below)
Carpool Leaves at 7:15am
STRENUOUS
Distance: 11 miles (Round trip)
Hiking Time 6 1/2 hours approximately
Not suitable for dogs and kids
Weather: Hike will be canceled if it rains.
What to bring?
-Good tennis/running/hiking shoes
-Comfortable clothing
-Sunscreen/Sunglasses
-1 or 2 Liters of water or Vitamin water
-Snacks/Food
-Cellphone
DIRECTIONS:
To reach the trail head from Lakeside, turn east on Mapleview Street where the freeway portion of Highway 67 ends. After 0.3 mile on Mapleview, turn left (north) on Ashwood Street. Ashwood will become Wildcat Canyon Road ahead. From the beginning of Ashwood, proceed 4.2 miles (mile 4.2 according to the roadside mile markers) to the El Capitan Open Space Preserve staging area on the right (east) side of the road.
Carpool meeting location: Office Depot Parking Lot - 8740 Rio San Diego Dr., San Diego, CA 92108-5532