Henderson, Shannon, Bern, Arby Loop
This hike offers panoramic views of Palm Springs and the San Jacinto Mountains after a steep climb up the Shannon Trail. We plan to hike at a moderate pace, starting and ending at Araby Road.
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. This hike is rated Moderate; generally suitable for novice hikers who want a bit of a challenge. The terrain will involve a moderate incline and have some steeper sections.
Meeting Place: Araby Drive off of 111 to the dirt parking lot on the left at the end of the wash. (Map click here)
Meeting Time: We will gather about 8:15 and begin the hike at 8:30.
Hike Leader: Howard K. email click here;
Bring: Ten Essentials, water (2 to 3 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.
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
Health Problems/allergies: Discuss any medical concerns with the hike leader that may affect your ability to complete this hike.
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