| What | O: Whitney Canyon hike |
| When |
Saturday, June 6, 2015
8:30am
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sponsored by Santa Clarita Group
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All Ages
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| Where |
Whitney Canyon (map)
20303 Newhall Avenue
Santa Clarita, 91321 Located in the City of Santa Clarita near the offramp of the 14 Freeway and San Fernando Road, the beautiful 442-acre Whitney Canyon Park in the Rim of the Valley Trail Corridor provides outstanding examples of coastal sage scrub, oak woodland, chaparral and riparian corridor vegetation, with year-round springs and at least ten sensitive species. Besides its importance for wildlife movement in a critical corridor between the Santa Susana Mountains and the San Gabriel Mountains, Whitney Canyon provides a regionally significant entrance into the Angeles National Forest. |
| Other Info | O: Whitney Canyon Date:Saturday, June 6, 2015Time:8:30 AM Presented by:Santa Clarita Valley Group and Little Hikers Leader:Sandra Cattell - 661-259-0433 sumcatt@yahoo.com Gaylon S Rodin - 661-263-0568 grodin2@gmail.com Level:Easy (O)Location:Newhall Avenue, Santa Clarita, CA 91321, USA Easy 3 mile, 200' gain in shady park along the north slope of the San Gabriel Mts. Beautiful oak trees, small water falls, and an oil seep spring. Great hike for beginners and little hikers. All minors need to be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian, or adult with written permission from parent. Meet at 8:30 at south end of Newhall Ave. Take I-5 N to 14 Fwy( Antelope Valley Fwy), exit Newhall Ave, R to carpool area. Bring water and snack. Leaders Sandra Cattell and Gaylon Rodin Hike is sponsored by the Sierra Club. Sierra Club requires all participants sign a liability waiver. http://tioga.sierraclub.org/oars-activity/pages/activity.jsf?activity=76466&otherActivities=false&saddr= |
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