PS - Continental Breakfast-Hike-Spa Soak

  • Sun, October 23, 2022
  • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Desert Hot Springs

Registration

  • Breakfast and hike
  • Can't make the hike, join us at the Spa for lunch

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Breakfast - Hike - Soak

  • Continental Breakfast
  • Hike: Long Canyon - a new trail in DHS
  • Mineral Hot Springs Spa 

    Remember to head over to your nearest hot tub after your hike!

8 AM to 9 AM start the morning at a GO member’s Desert Hot Springs home with Continental Breakfast that includes oatmeal, fresh fruit, Coachella Valley dates, Starbucks Coffee, and pastries from Canter’s Bakery on Fairfax.    

9 AM - energized with breakfast, drive/carpool 10 minutes to the Long Canyon trailhead in Desert Hot Springs; directions click here. The hike is rated a moderate, approx. 4 miles total out and back in with minimum elevation gain. This trail is located in a wide wash between canyons leading into Joshua Tree National Park and was recently designated as part of the Sand to Snow National Monument.

After taking in the sites, we retrace our steps back to the trailhead and move onto Miracle Springs Resort & Spa for lunch at their indoor/outdoor Capri Restaurant and then “take the waters” in any of the mineral pools of different temperatures. 

You may skip the hike and meet us at the Spa Resort for lunch.

Spa entry day pass (pay at front desk lobby):

  • Senior (Age 65+) – $15
  • Adults – $20 

Make sure you go to the correct Spa resort. There are two adjacent resorts, go to the Miracle Springs Resort & Spa to the North of the other spa, address is: 10625 Palm Dr, Desert Hot Springs, CA 

Bring:   Swimsuit - Towel - Lock for locker 

Ten Essentials (click here), water, 1 or 2 liters recommended, snacks, sun protection, layered clothing , hiking poles may be helpful. Carry Emergency Contact Information (ICE). Sturdy hiking footwear with good tread and adequate drinking water are required. Inclement weather may cancel.

Meeting location will be sent in a separate event  email.

Trip Leaders:

Special COVID Related Requirements

This event requires all attendees to be fully vaccinated. 

Health Problems/allergies  Discuss any medical concerns with the hike leader that may affect your ability to complete the hike. 


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