tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-87321430338018069492024-02-19T04:44:53.585-08:00Hiking & Swimming Holes 2011thjoycehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00581653461688004154noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8732143033801806949.post-9437548279540656722011-04-20T23:06:00.000-07:002011-06-27T21:28:57.588-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.youtube.com/embed/5yRgiXh2fP4?feature=player_embedded' frameborder='0'></iframe></div><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>*Marin Waterfalls including: Carson Falls, Cascade Falls, Cataract Falls, Steep Ravine Trail, Stair Step Falls, and Dawn Falls. Best time to visit is in the winter months for high flow (December through March).</b></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>Also, Burney Falls same months. McCLoud Falls in May due to snow.</b></span><br />
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<b><u><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;">April 15 -17<sup>th</sup> (Weekend)</span></u></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;"><b>*Note: Best time is in January - March (high flow time) </b></span><br />
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<div class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;">April 22<sup>nd</sup>-24<sup>th</sup> (Weekend) </span></u></b></div><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;">Uvas Canyon Hike (local day trip).</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;">Rating</span></b><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;">: Easy hike.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;">Description:</span></b><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;"> </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;">Short day hike to see 2-3 local falls including Mertyle Falls, Black Rock Falls, and Granuja Falls. Hiking distance of 1-3 miles. This is an easy hike.</span><br />
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<div class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;">April 29<sup>th</sup> – May 1<sup>st</sup> (Weekend)</span></u></b></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;">Grouse Falls (Day trip) or Steep Ravine Trail</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;">Rating:</span></b><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;"> Easy hike.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;">Description: </span></b></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;">Either a Hike up the famous Steep Ravine Trail in Marin or drive out to Grouse Falls near Auburn. Both hikes are fairly easy. We will stop for lunch on the way back.</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;"><b>*Note: Sierra melt in this area is slow. Probably best times are going to be late May and June. </b></span></div><br />
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<div class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;">May 7<sup>th</sup> – 9<sup>th</sup> (Weekend)</span></u></b></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;">Hike to Fern Canyon or Goat Rock.</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;"><b>Rating</b>: Easy </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;"><b>Description</b>: Hike to the famous Fern Canyon. A massive canyon covered with millions of different ferns! Easy hike to falls. The hike is 2 miles round trip. Don’t forget to bring your camera!</span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;">*Gate was still closed in late April. There is a small stream cars must cross to reach trail head. Prior to April requires 4 wheel drive.</span></b><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;"><b>Best time in April and May.</b></span></div></div><div class="MsoNormal"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAETYGQg3Me18nXCs4xWYuoI9tPybEd-YM2_jW9pJ2IPhVmLKZiB42KcN5Bl4ljusAx8rgfkyxvngoQBboPY5Dds5Az_l918HO1eHGd5n1wX5JxqxsTuAkO5I4C7u0i8wrBCCWw1nmjLrb/s1600/Fern+Canyon.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAETYGQg3Me18nXCs4xWYuoI9tPybEd-YM2_jW9pJ2IPhVmLKZiB42KcN5Bl4ljusAx8rgfkyxvngoQBboPY5Dds5Az_l918HO1eHGd5n1wX5JxqxsTuAkO5I4C7u0i8wrBCCWw1nmjLrb/s640/Fern+Canyon.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br />
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<b><u><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;">May 13<sup>th</sup> – 15<sup>th</sup> (Weekend)</span></u></b><br />
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