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Thunder Mountain
Event Details
Time: July 14, 2018 from 10am to 5pm
Location: Hwy 88, Silver Lake & Kirkwood
Street: Hwy 88
City/Town: The community of Kirkwood
Website or Map: http://www.summitpost.org/thu…
Phone: 209-649-6682
Event Type: day, hike
Organized By: Becky L. Teberg
Latest Activity: Jul 11, 2018
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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.
Last attempt: June 25, 2016.
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Comment by Barbara Fox on July 11, 2018 at 9:24am
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Can't come, have to show houses on Saturday. Darn!
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Comment by Yvette on July 9, 2018 at 10:01am
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Hello. I would love to join the group. This would be my first hike with the group. Where is everyone meeting up? You mentioned there will be car pooling, is there room for me in one of the vehicles? What do I need to bring besides water?
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Comment by Monica Rose Casey on July 7, 2018 at 8:21am
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I broke my wrist. Surgery on Monday. Won't be able to hike for a while.
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