Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Castle Rock Hike, This Saturday May 10th

You and your friends are invited to go on a hike this Saturday, May 10th. We will hike Castle Rock in the Santa Cruz Mountains. First we'll meet at Starbucks on Big Basin Rd. (Saratoga Ave.) in downtown Saratoga 14410 Big Basin Rd. (Hwy 9) and head up from there. I'll be at Starbucks early at about 9:30 AM, then we head up at 10AM sharp to Castle Rock's trail head. After the hike, we'll head out for lunch.


What? Hike Castle Rock in the Santa Cruz Mountians.


Where? Meet at Starbucks, 14410 Big Basin Rd. (HWY 9)


When? 10AM Sharp, we leave Starbucks (be there at 9:30 to join me for coffee)


What to bring? Walking shoes, backpack, water, $6 for parking and lunch money


Difficulty? This hike is of moderate difficulty but easier and cooler than Henry Coe, with about 1000 feet in elevation change The hike will be close to the one described here: http://www.bahiker.com/southbayhikes/castlerock.html



Questions?

Call Christian at (408) 431-4282



Map to 14410 Starbucks:
Take Highway 85 to Saratoga Ave.

Head West towards Saratoga

The road changes names to Big Basin Way just after

the Sunnyvale-Saratoga intersection. Find Starbucks there.