Eastern Sierra Adventure

September 10-12, 2024

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Light Hike – Bartley Ranch Regional Park – CANCELLED

Bartley Ranch (Schoolhouse Parking Area) 39.468768, -119.806660

Event: Bartley Ranch Regional Park When: Monday, Mar 04, 2024 @ 09:30 AM - 11:30 AM Leader(s); Instructor(s): Whiting, Floyd @ 775-826-2728; fjwhiting@sbcglobal.net Starting Location: Bartley Ranch (Schoolhouse Parking Area). Directions: Bartley Ranch Park is located off Lakeside Drive south of McCarran in south Reno. From the McCarran/Lakeside intersection head south on Lakeside about 0.4

Snowshoe – Snowshoe Galena Creek Regional Park – CANCELLED

Galena Creek Visitor Center TH 39.364, -119.8517

Event: Snowshoe Galena Creek Regional Park When: Tuesday, Mar 05, 2024 @ 09:30 AM - 12:00 PM Leader(s); Instructor(s): Bush-Rhoads, Starry @ 775-544-8306; starrylbush@gmail.com Starting Location: Galena Creek Visitor Center TH. Directions: Heading up the Mt. Rose Highway, Galena Creek is about 7 miles above the junction with I580. Take the right turn off the

Walk – Idlewild Park West

Idlewild Park TH 39.523090, -119.833762

Event: Idlewild Park WestWhen: Wednesday, Mar 06, 2024 @ 09:30 AM - 11:30 AMLeader(s); Instructor(s):     Ronsheimer, Warren @ 775-303-5614; wardi@sbcglobal.netStarting Location: Idlewild Park TH. Directions: By the kids playground, across from the Indian Statue, and just east of the California Building.Description: Walk west from Idlewild Park on the paved paths along the Truckee River to Ivan

Thursday Hike – Truckee River East from Cottonwood Park

Tahoe-Pyramid Trail (Cottonwood Park) TH 39.51256, -119.7319

Event: Truckee River East from Cottonwood ParkWhen: Thursday, Mar 07, 2024 @ 10:00 AM - 12:30 PMLeader(s); Instructor(s):     Greenhalgh, Delia @ 775-742-1266; jdsteamboat@gmail.com     Souza, Gary @ 775-772-0607; souza4@sbcglobal.netStarting Location: Tahoe-Pyramid Trail (Cottonwood Park) TH. Directions: Go east on Greg St form S. McCarran, turning at the first left on to Spice Island Drive. Follow around to the

Light Hike – TR Rock Park East

Rock Park TH 39.52082, -119.7648

Event: TR Rock Park EastWhen: Monday, Mar 11, 2024 @ 09:00 AM - 12:00 PMLeader(s); Instructor(s):     Bowers, William (Bill) @ 775-343-6312; nvhpbl1@sbcglobal.netStarting Location: Rock Park TH. Directions: The trailhead is at Rock Park - just north of the Truckee River on the west side of South Rock Blvd., between Mill St. and Greg St. in Sparks.     Entrance/User

Snowshoe – Snowshoe Galena Creek Regional Park

Galena Creek Visitor Center TH 39.364, -119.8517

Event: Snowshoe Galena Creek Regional ParkWhen: Tuesday, Mar 12, 2024 @ 09:15 AM - 11:30 AMLeader(s); Instructor(s):     Bush-Rhoads, Starry @ 775-544-8306; starrylbush@gmail.comStarting Location: Galena Creek Visitor Center TH. Directions: Heading up the Mt. Rose Highway, Galena Creek is about 7 miles above the junction with I580. Take the right turn off the highway at the Galena

Walk – Cyan Park, Reno, NV

Cyan Park Parking 39.443930, -119.729013

Event: Cyan Park, Reno, NVWhen: Wednesday, Mar 13, 2024 @ 09:00 AM - 10:30 AMLeader(s); Instructor(s):     Lewis, Ronald (Ron) @ 775-846-5889; rdlewis73@gmail.comStarting Location: Cyan Park Parking. Directions: 2121 Long Meadow DriveDescription: Depart Cyan Park for a two mile loop walk or a three mile light walk – out and back along flat asphalt pathways West along

Snowshoe – Tahoe Meadows & Chickadee Ridge

Relay Peak Road at Mt Rose Hwy 39.310227, -119.901535

Event: Tahoe Meadows & Chickadee RidgeWhen: Wednesday, Mar 13, 2024 @ 10:00 AM - 02:00 PMLeader(s); Instructor(s):     Barnett, Harry @ 949-357-5750; harrybarnett@hotmail.comRide Sharing: Wedge Pkwy Starbucks Parking Lot @ 09:30 AM. Directions: 18250 Wedge Pkwy in Galena Junction Shopping CenterStarting Location: Relay Peak Road at Mt Rose Hwy. Directions: From Reno take I-580 south to exit

Thursday Hike – Long Valley/Mexican Mill

Morgan Mill Preserve Open Space TH 39.18254, -119.7054

Event: Long Valley/Mexican MillWhen: Thursday, Mar 14, 2024 @ 09:45 AM - 02:00 PMLeader(s); Instructor(s):     Greenhalgh, Delia @ 775-742-1266; jdsteamboat@gmail.comRide Sharing: Wedge Pkwy Starbucks Parking Lot @ 09:00 AM. Directions: 18250 Wedge Pkwy in Galena Junction Shopping CenterStarting Location: Morgan Mill Preserve Open Space TH. Directions: Take I-580 south to Carson City to the Dayton/Fallon 50

Light Hike – Hidden Valley Park Light Hike

Hidden Valley Trails TH 39.48768, -119.7133

Event: Hidden Valley Park Light HikeWhen: Monday, Mar 18, 2024 @ 09:30 AM - 11:30 AMLeader(s); Instructor(s):     Lambeth, Deborah (Debbie) @ 775-233-7536; deblige77@gmail.comStarting Location: Hidden Valley Trails TH. Directions: From east McCarran Blvd or Veterans Parkway, turn east on Pembroke Drive, up the hill to Parkway Dr. Turn right (south) on Parkway Dr. and follow it

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