Fire & Animals of Big Basin - Seniors Hike for Health
June 20, 2023 @ 10:00AM — 2:00PM Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Big Basin Redwoods State Park: 21600 Big Basin Way Boulder Creek, CA 95006 Get Directions
Come learn about the secrets of old growth redwoods, their relationship with fire and the wildlife that depend on the forest to thrive. In partnership with Parks California and California State Parks we’ll discuss the planning process and reimagining of California’s first State and National Park - Big Basin Redwoods State Park.
Distance: 2.37 mi.
Elevation Gain: 314 ft.
Type: Loop
Lunch: Sandwich, chips and drink will be provided.
Items to bring:
- Layers + comfortable clothing (check the weather before leaving)
- Snacks (we’ll have extra in case you forget)
- Water Bottle
- Hat and/or sunscreen
- Camera
Transportation: We are providing a bus from San Jose. Plan to park your car at Blossom Hill Light Rail Station at 8:45 AM. The bus will depart at 9:00 AM sharp, and will have you back by 3:00 pm. Address: 605 Blossom Hill Rd, San Jose, CA 95123
Bathrooms: Yes, there are bathrooms at the parking lots.
Hike Map: -- HIKE MAP HERE
Parking: Big Basin Parking Lot - 21600 Big Basin Way, Boulder Creek, CA 95006 (Santa Cruz County residents)
We'll take care of your parking fee.
Park Map: -- link
This program is made possible in part by the Big Basin Community Grant Program.