PS - Hike: Johnson Meadows Loop (SAVE THE DATE)

Hike through a scenic valley with grassy fields, and if we are lucky, some spring wildflowers. Enjoy views of Garner Valley and the San Jacinto Mountains at a leisurely pace.

Description:

• Trail Length: 5 miles.
• Elevation Gain/Loss: 500 feet 
• Difficulty Rating: moderate
• Trail Type: trails and dirt roads
•  Meet: 8 a.m. in the parking lot near Dennys, East Palm Canyon (CA-111) at Date Palm, Cathedral City.

Bring: Ten Essentials, water (at least 2 liters recommended), lunch/ snacks, sun protection, layered clothing, hiking poles may be helpful. Carry emergency contact information. Sturdy hiking footwear with good tread and adequate drinking water are required. 

Hiking Requirements (How can I tell if a hike is for me?). You will need to be in good physical condition for this hike. Click here for more information.

Carpooling is encouraged and may be available if offered by driver. You are responsible for arranging your own transportation or ride share. Arrive a few minutes early for briefing and carpooling. NOTE for your carpooling arrangements: After the hike, some participants may wish to drive about 6 miles north to visit Idyllwild or 4 miles south to the Lake Hemet day use area (click here for Lake Hemet fee info).    

Contact hike leader: Howard. Email click here.

Cancel: If you cannot make a hike for which you have registered please cancel as others may be on the waitlist. You may cancel directly from your profile settings or notify the hike leader.

Weather Policy: Inclement weather cancels.

Unless otherwise noted, registration for this event is limited to Great Outdoors members. To sign up as a member, click here 

Weather Policy: Inclement weather cancels

Pets allowed? On leash only, as we may encounter mountain bikers and dogs on this hike.

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