Watershed Wander

Sunday, August 9
9:30 to 1 pm

Rating: A moderate 4.5-mile hike with about 500 feet in elevation gain

Group: Open to all, Reservations required. Co-Sponsored by the Sierra Club.

Status: Sorry, this outing is full. To be placed on the waiting list, please phone (415)255-3233.

Fees: None

Leader: Ken Lavin

Notes: Beat the summer heat with a hike along the shady Bear Creek Trail in the EBMUD watershed. Along the way, we’ll enjoy beautiful views of Briones Reservoir and learn some of the natural and human history of the area.

What to bring: Snack, lunch, water, sun protection, good walking shoes

How to get there:
We will meet at the Briones Overlook Staging Area off Bear Creek Road. From Highway 24 in Orinda, Take the Orinda Exit and travel west on Camino Pablo. Turn right on Bear Creek Road, drive for about 1.4 miles and turn left into the trailhead parking lot.