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Thunder Mountain
Event Details
Time: June 25, 2016 from 10am to 5pm
Location: Hwy 88, Silver Lake & Kirkwood
Street: Hwy 88
City/Town: The community of Kirkwood
Phone: 209-649-6682
Event Type: day, hike
Organized By: Becky L. Teberg
Latest Activity: Jun 24, 2016
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Event Description
Two hike choices: Moderate 8-mile up and back to Thunder Mountain summit. Or moderate to strenuous 12.3 mile loop, taking in the summit and returning on Horseshoe Canyon and Castle Point Trails.
Elevation gain on first hike is 1450 ft.
Elevation change on loop is 2250 ft.
The highest point is Thunder Mountain summit at 9400 ft. in both cases.
Parking and Trail head: Thunder Mountain Trailhead, a parking lot on the south side of Hwy 88 between Silver Lake and Kirkwood.
Land Status: El Dorado National Forest.
Fee: None.
Transportation: We'll carpool and caravan with the intention of arriving at 10am.
Bring the dogs.
Dinner: Trail gate at the trail head.
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Comment by Denise M. Johnson on June 24, 2016 at 4:59pm
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Becky, hello. Have u sent the info on the thunder mountain hike yet? I haven't gotten any info and since its tomorrow it might come in handy. Thanks. Looking forward to tomorrow. Denise
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Comment by Melissa Arcona on June 24, 2016 at 12:15pm
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Tom is going with the girls! Yay!
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Comment by Lindsey Flores on June 14, 2016 at 6:11pm
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I have not hiked with you guys in a very long time. I will be bringing my husband Mathew and our dog puma. We are really looking forward to this hike.
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