Trip
Day Hike - Margaret's Way to Central and West Peaks
Winter Conditioning Hike at a Moderate Pace
- Mon, Feb 18, 2019
- Foothills Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 10.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,000 ft
- 2 (11 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
8 AM Trailhead
President's Day conditioner at a moderate pace, about 2 mph. A woodland hike with some viewpoints. There may still be some snow or ice at the high points, everyone should carry traction devices (Yaktraks, MICROspikes,etc.) in case of ice. This trail is close to town, but still is a wilderness experience. Please be prepared with appropriate gear and dressed for a winter outing in the woods.
Required Equipment
Traction devices - i.e. Yaktracks or MICROspikes.
- Navigation
- Sun protection
- Insulation (extra clothing)
- Illumination
- First aid supplies
- Fire
- Repair kit and tools, including knife
- Nutrition (extra food)
- Hydration (extra water)
- Emergency shelter