STM Upcoming Events
Introduction to Trail Mix "0" (Intro Level) Roseville
SacramentoTrailMix.com Hiking and Adventure Group
What: Introduction to Trail Mix, If you're new or have questions this would be the event for you.
Where to meet you: (in your RSVP, please post at which departure site we will find you):
Depart: 6pm at Panera Bread
Departure Trailhead: 6pm at the trailhead (see directions below)
Elevation: 0'
Distance: 0 Miles
Rating: Introductory "Rating Chart"
Duration: about 1 hour for the event
Things to bring: Willingness to hike together as a group no matter what the speed of the slowest hiker. Willingness to stay between the sweeper and the leader.
Plus: Questions that you'd like answered about hiking with our group.
Event Fee: $0
Suggested host donation: $0
Suggested carpool donation: $0
Description: While sitting in the comfort of a restaurant we discuss hiking with our group, the what, who, when , and where, plus equipment and fitness questions are addressed. We will also share how to use the Meetup platform and our club website. We then take a short walk if weather permits to let you get and example of our pace and style.
Cool Features: Explanation of all things Sacramentotrailmix and of course YOU!
Dogs: No Dogs Please.
Map: Find a chair
Directions to Trailhead:
Use the http://maps.google.co...">GMAP link to get directions from your location.
Event Host Contact Info: 916-224-5535 or sacramentohikers@sbcglobal.net
Sacramento, CA 95814 - USA
Friday, June 22 at 6:00 PM
Attending: 1
Details: http://www.meetup.com/Sacramento-Hiking/events/dwqbgcyqjbdc/
Bread and Maidu Hike 3 Intro
SacramentoTrailMix.com Hiking and Adventure Group
What: Bread & Maidu Hike
Where to meet you: (in your RSVP, please post at which departure site we will find you):
Depart: 7pm at Panera Bread
Departure Trailhead: 7pm at the trailhead (see directions below)
Elevation: 0'
Distance: 3 Miles
Rating: Intro "Rating Chart"
Duration: about 1 hour for the hike
Things to bring: Willingness to hike together as a group no matter what the speed of the slowest hiker. Willingness to stay between the sweeper and the leader.
Plus: 1 liter of Water, Sunscreen, Bug Repellent, appropriate footwear for safe travel on the surfaces of the hike (seasonally appropriate items).
Plus: Flashlight or headlamp.
Event Fee: $0
Membership Required: All adult participants must be Sacramento Trail Mix members. Minors are welcome when accompanied by their parent or guardian club member.
Suggested donation: $1
Suggested carpool donation: $0
Description: This hike is a local example hike for those wanting an introductory level hike in a local location. We spend our time getting to know one another and we have a test at the end to find out who socialized the well.
The trail is pavement or sidewalk the entire way. There are some interesting views along the way and during the winter there are also other senses we experience along the way.
Cool Features: Nice views, great people, interesting conversations and of course YOU!
Dogs: No Dogs Please.
Map: (no trail map)
Directions to Trailhead:
Use this http://maps.google.co...">GMAP to find your way to the trailhead.
Event Host Contact Info: 916-224-5535 or sacramentohikers@sbcglobal.net
For advance notice of exclusive events sign up for the Trail Mix Insider.
Sacramento, CA 95814 - USA
Friday, June 22 at 7:00 PM
Attending: 1
Details: http://www.meetup.com/Sacramento-Hiking/events/qsqbgcyqjbdc/
Supporters of Sacramento Trail Mix Weekly Dinner
SacramentoTrailMix.com Hiking and Adventure Group
Title: Supporters of Sacramento Trail Mix Weekly Dinner. Join Us!
Type: Social, no-host dinner.
Description: Great hikes start with great planning and with generous help from our team of volunteers. From behind-the-scenes support to on-the-ground event hosts and leaders, Sacramento Trail Mix is successful and growing because of help from our members: people like you.
Join us for dinner, meet other members and learn how you can volunteer and support Sacramento Trail Mix. No experience required. Beginners to advanced hikers are all encouraged to attend. Plus, it’s fun.
Fitness Level: Various.
Expected Duration: about 2 hours for the event
Special Skills Necessary: None. Depending on upcoming activities being planned we could be in need of help with things like typing up hike descriptions, drafting announcements for our Trail Mix Insider newsletter, planning upcoming events, acting as an event leader, assisting event leaders during events, problem solving and coming up with new ideas.
Where to meet: Please meet inside the restaurant.
Things to bring: Laptop, if you like. Panera Bread has free Wi-Fi.
Membership Required: Yes
Map: See Panera Bread link above.
Restrooms available: In the restaurant.
Event Guide Contact Info: Gary, sacramentohikers@sbcglobal.net and 916-224-5535 between 8am and 9pm.
Sacramento, CA 95814 - USA
Monday, April 9 at 6:00 PM
Attending: 1
Details: http://www.meetup.com/Sacramento-Hiking/events/qgrslcyqgbmb/
Auburn State Recreation Area Hikes Series.
SacramentoTrailMix.com Hiking and Adventure Group
What: Auburn State Recreation Area Hike Series Trail mix each week.
Where to meet you: (in your RSVP, please post at which departure site we will find you):
Depart: 8am at trailhead
Departure Trailhead: 8am at the trailhead (see directions below)
Elevation: from 200' to 1,800 depending on how long you stay
Distance: 9 Miles
Rating: Beginner "Rating Chart"
Duration: about 2.5-5 hours for the hike
Things to bring: Willingness to hike together as a group no matter what the speed of the slowest hiker. Willingness to stay between the sweeper and the leader.
Plus: 2 liters of Water, Sunscreen, Bug Repellent, Appropriate footwear for safe travel on the surfaces of the hike.
Plus: Flashlight or headlamp.
Event Fee: $0
Suggested host donation: $5
Suggested carpool donation: $0
Description: Varies.
Cool Features: Canyons, rivers, views, tall stories and of course YOU!
Dogs: No Dogs Please.
Map:n/a
Directions to Trailhead:
From Sacramento
I-80 east to the Elm Street exit in Auburn
Left onto Elm Street to the stop light
Left (east) on High Street and follow the road to the right under the RR tracks
Go straight through the light onto Hwy 49 towards Placerville
Follow Hwy 49 down to the north fork and middle fork confluence of the American River
Do not turn right over the bridge onto 49 to Cool/Placerville.
Proceed straight about 1/8 mile to the curved bridge that crosses the north fork.
Park on either side of the road before/after the bridge.
Trailhead is on the right hand side of the road.
Portable toilet available at trailhead
Event Host Contact Info: 916-224-5535 or sacramentohikers@sbcglobal.net
For advance notice of exclusive events sign up for the Trail Mix Insider.
Sacramento, CA 95814 - USA
Saturday, April 7 at 8:00 AM
Attending: 1
Details: http://www.meetup.com/Sacramento-Hiking/events/dxqbgcyqgbkb/
Introduction to Trail Mix "0" Intro Sacramento
SacramentoTrailMix.com Hiking and Adventure Group
What: Introduction to Trail Mix, If you're new or have questions this would be the event for you.
Where to meet you: (in your RSVP, please post at which departure site we will find you):
Depart: 6pm at Panera Bread
Departure Trailhead: 6pm at the trailhead (see directions below)
Elevation: 0'
Distance: 0 Miles
Rating: Introductory "Rating Chart"
Duration: about 1 hour for the event
Things to bring: Willingness to hike together as a group no matter what the speed of the slowest hiker. Willingness to stay between the sweeper and the leader.
Plus: Questions that you'd like answered about hiking with our group.
Event Fee: $0
Suggested host donation: FREE
Suggested carpool donation: $0
Description: While sitting in the comfort of a restaurant we discuss hiking with our group, the what, who, when , and where, plus equipment and fitness questions are addressed. We will also share how to use the Meetup platform and our club website. We then take a short walk if weather permits to let you get and example of our pace and style.
Cool Features: Explanation of all things Sacramentotrailmix and of course YOU!
Dogs: No Dogs Please.
Map: Find a chair
Directions to Trailhead: GMAP
Use the GMAP link to get directions from your location.
Event Host Contact Info: 916-224-5535 or sacramentohikers@sbcglobal.net
Sacramento, CA 95814 - USA
Friday, June 15 at 6:00 PM
Attending: 1
Details: http://www.meetup.com/Sacramento-Hiking/events/pcjcvyqjbtb/
American River Hike (Intro 3.5 miles)
SacramentoTrailMix.com Hiking and Adventure Group
What: American River Hike
Where to meet you: (in your RSVP, please post at which departure site we will find you):
Depart: 7pm at Panera Bread
Departure Trailhead: 7pm at the trailhead (see directions below)
Elevation: 50' to 1,800
Distance: 3 Miles
Rating: Beginner "Rating Chart"
Duration: about 1 hour for the hike
Things to bring: Willingness to hike together as a group no matter what the speed of the slowest hiker. Willingness to stay between the sweeper and the leader.
Plus: 2 liters of Water, Sunscreen, Bug Repellent, Appropriate footwear for safe travel on the surfaces of the hike.
Plus: Flashlight or headlamp.
Event Fee: $0
Suggested host donation: $1
Suggested carpool donation: $0
Description: This hike is a local example hike for those wanting an introductory level hike in a local location. We spend our time getting to know one another and we have a test at the end to find out who socialized the well.
The trail is pavement or sidewalk the entire way. There are some interesting views along the way and during the winter there are also other senses we experience along the way.
Cool Features: Nice views, great people, interesting conversations and of course YOU!
Dogs: No Dogs Please.
Map: (no trail map)
Directions to Trailhead:
Use this GMAP to find your way to the trailhead.
Event Host Contact Info: 916-224-5535 or sacramentohikers@sbcglobal.net
Sacramento, CA 95814 - USA
Friday, June 15 at 7:00 PM
Attending: 1
Details: http://www.meetup.com/Sacramento-Hiking/events/mpbpqyqjbtb/
Training Hill Junior Beginner/Intermediate 3.8
SacramentoTrailMix.com Hiking and Adventure Group
Title: Training Hill junior
Type: Training Hike
Cool Features: Water Fall, rivers, and of course YOU!
Description: We'll park at the parking lot near the trailhead and take the Stagecoach Trail, to Forresthill Rd. to Mossy Rock Trail to Flood Trail to Upper Stagecoach trail to lower Stagecoach trail to cutoff trail to you car. This hike is a good workout for people wanting to up there game and not yet ready for training hill with it's loose footing and steep climb. This trail is wide and footing is much better the entire way. It also offers a year-round running stream at two places along for a much relaxing break point. It is good for all levels of hiking depending how fast and hard you hike. It is a well-traveled trail, with some great views and features not found anywhere else in the ASRA.
Best time to visit: All Year
Hike Route Map: GMAP
Elevation Gain/Loss: Climb to 1,000 feet and back over 3.8 miles
Altitude at Trailhead:
Terrain: Service Roads and Hiking Trails
Distance: 3.8 Miles
Difficulty Rating: Beginner(Hard)/Intermediate "Rating Chart"
Fitness Level: This is a climbing hill so if you only hike flat you'll need to practice.
Expected Duration: about 2.5 hours for the hike
Special Skills Necessary: Patience and practice.
Where to meet you: (in your RSVP, please post at which departure site we will find you):
Depart: 6pm at Sunsplash Park and Ride
Departure Trailhead: 6:45pm at the trailhead (see directions below)
Type of travel: Carpool, meet at trailhead
Things to bring: Willingness to hike together as a group no matter what the speed of the slowest hiker. Willingness to stay between the sweeper and the leader.
Plus: 2 liters of Water, Snacks, Sunscreen, Bug Repellent, Appropriate footwear for safe travel on the surfaces of the hike.
Membership Required: yes
Event Fee: $0
Suggested host donation: $3
Suggested carpool donation: $6
Fees: N/A
Permits: N/A
Dogs: Dogs on leash(ASRA Rules) at the back of the group.
Map to Trailhead: GMAP
Directions to Trailhead:
From Sacramento
I-80 east to the Elm Street exit in Auburn
Left onto Elm Street to the stop light
Left (east) on High Street and follow the road to the right under the RR tracks
Go straight through the light onto Hwy. 49 towards Placerville
Follow Hwy. 49 down to the north fork and middle fork confluence of the American River
Do not turn right over the bridge onto 49 to Cool/Placerville.
Proceed straight about 1/8 mile to the curved bridge that crosses the north fork.
Park on either side of the road before/after the bridge.
Trailhead is on the right hand side of the road.
Restrooms available: Portable toilet available at trailhead
Event Guide Contact Info: Host - Renee and Sweep - Laurie
For advance notice to exclusive events sign up for the Trail Mix Insider!
Sacramento, CA 95814 - USA
Thursday, March 29 at 6:00 PM
Attending: 2
Details: http://www.meetup.com/Sacramento-Hiking/events/dshkmcyqfbmc/
Training Hill Junior Beginner/Intermediate 3.8
SacramentoTrailMix.com Hiking and Adventure Group
Title: Training Hill junior
Type: Training Hike
Cool Features: Water Fall, rivers, and of course YOU!
Description: We'll park at the parking lot near the trailhead and take the Stagecoach Trail, to Forresthill Rd. to Mossy Rock Trail to Flood Trail to Upper Stagecoach trail to lower Stagecoach trail to cutoff trail to you car. This hike is a good workout for people wanting to up there game and not yet ready for training hill with it's loose footing and steep climb. This trail is wide and footing is much better the entire way. It also offers a year-round running stream at two places along for a much relaxing break point. It is good for all levels of hiking depending how fast and hard you hike. It is a well-traveled trail, with some great views and features not found anywhere else in the ASRA.
Best time to visit: All Year
Hike Route Map: GMAP
Elevation Gain/Loss: Climb to 1,000 feet and back over 3.8 miles
Altitude at Trailhead:
Terrain: Service Roads and Hiking Trails
Distance: 3.8 Miles
Difficulty Rating: Beginner(Hard)/Intermediate "Rating Chart"
Fitness Level: This is a climbing hill so if you only hike flat you'll need to practice.
Expected Duration: about 2.5 hours for the hike
Special Skills Necessary: Patience and practice.
Where to meet you: (in your RSVP, please post at which departure site we will find you):
Depart: 6pm at Sunsplash Park and Ride
Departure Trailhead: 6:45pm at the trailhead (see directions below)
Type of travel: Carpool, meet at trailhead
Things to bring: Willingness to hike together as a group no matter what the speed of the slowest hiker. Willingness to stay between the sweeper and the leader.
Plus: 2 liters of Water, Snacks, Sunscreen, Bug Repellent, Appropriate footwear for safe travel on the surfaces of the hike.
Membership Required: yes
Event Fee: $0
Suggested host donation: $3
Suggested carpool donation: $6
Fees: N/A
Permits: N/A
Dogs: Dogs on leash(ASRA Rules) at the back of the group.
Map to Trailhead: GMAP
Directions to Trailhead:
From Sacramento
I-80 east to the Elm Street exit in Auburn
Left onto Elm Street to the stop light
Left (east) on High Street and follow the road to the right under the RR tracks
Go straight through the light onto Hwy. 49 towards Placerville
Follow Hwy. 49 down to the north fork and middle fork confluence of the American River
Do not turn right over the bridge onto 49 to Cool/Placerville.
Proceed straight about 1/8 mile to the curved bridge that crosses the north fork.
Park on either side of the road before/after the bridge.
Trailhead is on the right hand side of the road.
Restrooms available: Portable toilet available at trailhead
Event Guide Contact Info: Host - Renee and Sweep - Laurie
For advance notice to exclusive events sign up for the Trail Mix Insider!
Sacramento, CA 95814 - USA
Thursday, April 5 at 6:00 PM
Attending: 2
Details: http://www.meetup.com/Sacramento-Hiking/events/dshkmcyqgbhb/
Training Hill Junior Beginner/Intermediate 3.8
SacramentoTrailMix.com Hiking and Adventure Group
Title: Training Hill junior
Type: Training Hike
Cool Features: Water Fall, rivers, and of course YOU!
Description: We'll park at the parking lot near the trailhead and take the Stagecoach Trail, to Forresthill Rd. to Mossy Rock Trail to Flood Trail to Upper Stagecoach trail to lower Stagecoach trail to cutoff trail to you car. This hike is a good workout for people wanting to up there game and not yet ready for training hill with it's loose footing and steep climb. This trail is wide and footing is much better the entire way. It also offers a year-round running stream at two places along for a much relaxing break point. It is good for all levels of hiking depending how fast and hard you hike. It is a well-traveled trail, with some great views and features not found anywhere else in the ASRA.
Best time to visit: All Year
Hike Route Map: GMAP
Elevation Gain/Loss: Climb to 1,000 feet and back over 3.8 miles
Altitude at Trailhead:
Terrain: Service Roads and Hiking Trails
Distance: 3.8 Miles
Difficulty Rating: Beginner(Hard)/Intermediate "Rating Chart"
Fitness Level: This is a climbing hill so if you only hike flat you'll need to practice.
Expected Duration: about 2.5 hours for the hike
Special Skills Necessary: Patience and practice.
Where to meet you: (in your RSVP, please post at which departure site we will find you):
Depart: 6pm at Sunsplash Park and Ride
Departure Trailhead: 6:45pm at the trailhead (see directions below)
Type of travel: Carpool, meet at trailhead
Things to bring: Willingness to hike together as a group no matter what the speed of the slowest hiker. Willingness to stay between the sweeper and the leader.
Plus: 2 liters of Water, Snacks, Sunscreen, Bug Repellent, Appropriate footwear for safe travel on the surfaces of the hike.
Membership Required: yes
Event Fee: $0
Suggested host donation: $3
Suggested carpool donation: $6
Fees: N/A
Permits: N/A
Dogs: Dogs on leash(ASRA Rules) at the back of the group.
Map to Trailhead: GMAP
Directions to Trailhead:
From Sacramento
I-80 east to the Elm Street exit in Auburn
Left onto Elm Street to the stop light
Left (east) on High Street and follow the road to the right under the RR tracks
Go straight through the light onto Hwy. 49 towards Placerville
Follow Hwy. 49 down to the north fork and middle fork confluence of the American River
Do not turn right over the bridge onto 49 to Cool/Placerville.
Proceed straight about 1/8 mile to the curved bridge that crosses the north fork.
Park on either side of the road before/after the bridge.
Trailhead is on the right hand side of the road.
Restrooms available: Portable toilet available at trailhead
Event Guide Contact Info: Host - Renee and Sweep - Laurie
For advance notice to exclusive events sign up for the Trail Mix Insider!
Sacramento, CA 95814 - USA
Thursday, April 12 at 6:00 PM
Attending: 2
Details: http://www.meetup.com/Sacramento-Hiking/events/dshkmcyqgbqb/
Training Hill Junior Beginner/Intermediate 3.8
SacramentoTrailMix.com Hiking and Adventure Group
Title: Training Hill junior
Type: Training Hike
Cool Features: Water Fall, rivers, and of course YOU!
Description: We'll park at the parking lot near the trailhead and take the Stagecoach Trail, to Forresthill Rd. to Mossy Rock Trail to Flood Trail to Upper Stagecoach trail to lower Stagecoach trail to cutoff trail to you car. This hike is a good workout for people wanting to up there game and not yet ready for training hill with it's loose footing and steep climb. This trail is wide and footing is much better the entire way. It also offers a year-round running stream at two places along for a much relaxing break point. It is good for all levels of hiking depending how fast and hard you hike. It is a well-traveled trail, with some great views and features not found anywhere else in the ASRA.
Best time to visit: All Year
Hike Route Map: GMAP
Elevation Gain/Loss: Climb to 1,000 feet and back over 3.8 miles
Altitude at Trailhead:
Terrain: Service Roads and Hiking Trails
Distance: 3.8 Miles
Difficulty Rating: Beginner(Hard)/Intermediate "Rating Chart"
Fitness Level: This is a climbing hill so if you only hike flat you'll need to practice.
Expected Duration: about 2.5 hours for the hike
Special Skills Necessary: Patience and practice.
Where to meet you: (in your RSVP, please post at which departure site we will find you):
Depart: 6pm at Sunsplash Park and Ride
Departure Trailhead: 6:45pm at the trailhead (see directions below)
Type of travel: Carpool, meet at trailhead
Things to bring: Willingness to hike together as a group no matter what the speed of the slowest hiker. Willingness to stay between the sweeper and the leader.
Plus: 2 liters of Water, Snacks, Sunscreen, Bug Repellent, Appropriate footwear for safe travel on the surfaces of the hike.
Membership Required: yes
Event Fee: $0
Suggested host donation: $3
Suggested carpool donation: $6
Fees: N/A
Permits: N/A
Dogs: Dogs on leash(ASRA Rules) at the back of the group.
Map to Trailhead: GMAP
Directions to Trailhead:
From Sacramento
I-80 east to the Elm Street exit in Auburn
Left onto Elm Street to the stop light
Left (east) on High Street and follow the road to the right under the RR tracks
Go straight through the light onto Hwy. 49 towards Placerville
Follow Hwy. 49 down to the north fork and middle fork confluence of the American River
Do not turn right over the bridge onto 49 to Cool/Placerville.
Proceed straight about 1/8 mile to the curved bridge that crosses the north fork.
Park on either side of the road before/after the bridge.
Trailhead is on the right hand side of the road.
Restrooms available: Portable toilet available at trailhead
Event Guide Contact Info: Host - Renee and Sweep - Laurie
For advance notice to exclusive events sign up for the Trail Mix Insider!
Sacramento, CA 95814 - USA
Thursday, April 19 at 6:00 PM
Attending: 2
Details: http://www.meetup.com/Sacramento-Hiking/events/dshkmcyqgbzb/
Training Hill Junior Beginner/Intermediate 3.8
SacramentoTrailMix.com Hiking and Adventure Group
Title: Training Hill junior
Type: Training Hike
Cool Features: Water Fall, rivers, and of course YOU!
Description: We'll park at the parking lot near the trailhead and take the Stagecoach Trail, to Forresthill Rd. to Mossy Rock Trail to Flood Trail to Upper Stagecoach trail to lower Stagecoach trail to cutoff trail to you car. This hike is a good workout for people wanting to up there game and not yet ready for training hill with it's loose footing and steep climb. This trail is wide and footing is much better the entire way. It also offers a year-round running stream at two places along for a much relaxing break point. It is good for all levels of hiking depending how fast and hard you hike. It is a well-traveled trail, with some great views and features not found anywhere else in the ASRA.
Best time to visit: All Year
Hike Route Map: GMAP
Elevation Gain/Loss: Climb to 1,000 feet and back over 3.8 miles
Altitude at Trailhead:
Terrain: Service Roads and Hiking Trails
Distance: 3.8 Miles
Difficulty Rating: Beginner(Hard)/Intermediate "Rating Chart"
Fitness Level: This is a climbing hill so if you only hike flat you'll need to practice.
Expected Duration: about 2.5 hours for the hike
Special Skills Necessary: Patience and practice.
Where to meet you: (in your RSVP, please post at which departure site we will find you):
Depart: 6pm at Sunsplash Park and Ride
Departure Trailhead: 6:45pm at the trailhead (see directions below)
Type of travel: Carpool, meet at trailhead
Things to bring: Willingness to hike together as a group no matter what the speed of the slowest hiker. Willingness to stay between the sweeper and the leader.
Plus: 2 liters of Water, Snacks, Sunscreen, Bug Repellent, Appropriate footwear for safe travel on the surfaces of the hike.
Membership Required: yes
Event Fee: $0
Suggested host donation: $3
Suggested carpool donation: $6
Fees: N/A
Permits: N/A
Dogs: Dogs on leash(ASRA Rules) at the back of the group.
Map to Trailhead: GMAP
Directions to Trailhead:
From Sacramento
I-80 east to the Elm Street exit in Auburn
Left onto Elm Street to the stop light
Left (east) on High Street and follow the road to the right under the RR tracks
Go straight through the light onto Hwy. 49 towards Placerville
Follow Hwy. 49 down to the north fork and middle fork confluence of the American River
Do not turn right over the bridge onto 49 to Cool/Placerville.
Proceed straight about 1/8 mile to the curved bridge that crosses the north fork.
Park on either side of the road before/after the bridge.
Trailhead is on the right hand side of the road.
Restrooms available: Portable toilet available at trailhead
Event Guide Contact Info: Host - Renee and Sweep - Laurie
For advance notice to exclusive events sign up for the Trail Mix Insider!
Sacramento, CA 95814 - USA
Thursday, May 3 at 6:00 PM
Attending: 2
Details: http://www.meetup.com/Sacramento-Hiking/events/dshkmcyqhbfb/
Training Hill Junior Beginner/Intermediate 3.8
SacramentoTrailMix.com Hiking and Adventure Group
Title: Training Hill junior
Type: Training Hike
Cool Features: Water Fall, rivers, and of course YOU!
Description: We'll park at the parking lot near the trailhead and take the Stagecoach Trail, to Forresthill Rd. to Mossy Rock Trail to Flood Trail to Upper Stagecoach trail to lower Stagecoach trail to cutoff trail to you car. This hike is a good workout for people wanting to up there game and not yet ready for training hill with it's loose footing and steep climb. This trail is wide and footing is much better the entire way. It also offers a year-round running stream at two places along for a much relaxing break point. It is good for all levels of hiking depending how fast and hard you hike. It is a well-traveled trail, with some great views and features not found anywhere else in the ASRA.
Best time to visit: All Year
Hike Route Map: GMAP
Elevation Gain/Loss: Climb to 1,000 feet and back over 3.8 miles
Altitude at Trailhead:
Terrain: Service Roads and Hiking Trails
Distance: 3.8 Miles
Difficulty Rating: Beginner(Hard)/Intermediate "Rating Chart"
Fitness Level: This is a climbing hill so if you only hike flat you'll need to practice.
Expected Duration: about 2.5 hours for the hike
Special Skills Necessary: Patience and practice.
Where to meet you: (in your RSVP, please post at which departure site we will find you):
Depart: 6pm at Sunsplash Park and Ride
Departure Trailhead: 6:45pm at the trailhead (see directions below)
Type of travel: Carpool, meet at trailhead
Things to bring: Willingness to hike together as a group no matter what the speed of the slowest hiker. Willingness to stay between the sweeper and the leader.
Plus: 2 liters of Water, Snacks, Sunscreen, Bug Repellent, Appropriate footwear for safe travel on the surfaces of the hike.
Membership Required: yes
Event Fee: $0
Suggested host donation: $3
Suggested carpool donation: $6
Fees: N/A
Permits: N/A
Dogs: Dogs on leash(ASRA Rules) at the back of the group.
Map to Trailhead: GMAP
Directions to Trailhead:
From Sacramento
I-80 east to the Elm Street exit in Auburn
Left onto Elm Street to the stop light
Left (east) on High Street and follow the road to the right under the RR tracks
Go straight through the light onto Hwy. 49 towards Placerville
Follow Hwy. 49 down to the north fork and middle fork confluence of the American River
Do not turn right over the bridge onto 49 to Cool/Placerville.
Proceed straight about 1/8 mile to the curved bridge that crosses the north fork.
Park on either side of the road before/after the bridge.
Trailhead is on the right hand side of the road.
Restrooms available: Portable toilet available at trailhead
Event Guide Contact Info: Host - Renee and Sweep - Laurie
For advance notice to exclusive events sign up for the Trail Mix Insider!
Sacramento, CA 95814 - USA
Thursday, May 10 at 6:00 PM
Attending: 2
Details: http://www.meetup.com/Sacramento-Hiking/events/dshkmcyqhbnb/
Training Hill Junior Beginner/Intermediate 3.8
SacramentoTrailMix.com Hiking and Adventure Group
Title: Training Hill junior
Type: Training Hike
Cool Features: Water Fall, rivers, and of course YOU!
Description: We'll park at the parking lot near the trailhead and take the Stagecoach Trail, to Forresthill Rd. to Mossy Rock Trail to Flood Trail to Upper Stagecoach trail to lower Stagecoach trail to cutoff trail to you car. This hike is a good workout for people wanting to up there game and not yet ready for training hill with it's loose footing and steep climb. This trail is wide and footing is much better the entire way. It also offers a year-round running stream at two places along for a much relaxing break point. It is good for all levels of hiking depending how fast and hard you hike. It is a well-traveled trail, with some great views and features not found anywhere else in the ASRA.
Best time to visit: All Year
Hike Route Map: GMAP
Elevation Gain/Loss: Climb to 1,000 feet and back over 3.8 miles
Altitude at Trailhead:
Terrain: Service Roads and Hiking Trails
Distance: 3.8 Miles
Difficulty Rating: Beginner(Hard)/Intermediate "Rating Chart"
Fitness Level: This is a climbing hill so if you only hike flat you'll need to practice.
Expected Duration: about 2.5 hours for the hike
Special Skills Necessary: Patience and practice.
Where to meet you: (in your RSVP, please post at which departure site we will find you):
Depart: 6pm at Sunsplash Park and Ride
Departure Trailhead: 6:45pm at the trailhead (see directions below)
Type of travel: Carpool, meet at trailhead
Things to bring: Willingness to hike together as a group no matter what the speed of the slowest hiker. Willingness to stay between the sweeper and the leader.
Plus: 2 liters of Water, Snacks, Sunscreen, Bug Repellent, Appropriate footwear for safe travel on the surfaces of the hike.
Membership Required: yes
Event Fee: $0
Suggested host donation: $3
Suggested carpool donation: $6
Fees: N/A
Permits: N/A
Dogs: Dogs on leash(ASRA Rules) at the back of the group.
Map to Trailhead: GMAP
Directions to Trailhead:
From Sacramento
I-80 east to the Elm Street exit in Auburn
Left onto Elm Street to the stop light
Left (east) on High Street and follow the road to the right under the RR tracks
Go straight through the light onto Hwy. 49 towards Placerville
Follow Hwy. 49 down to the north fork and middle fork confluence of the American River
Do not turn right over the bridge onto 49 to Cool/Placerville.
Proceed straight about 1/8 mile to the curved bridge that crosses the north fork.
Park on either side of the road before/after the bridge.
Trailhead is on the right hand side of the road.
Restrooms available: Portable toilet available at trailhead
Event Guide Contact Info: Host - Renee and Sweep - Laurie
For advance notice to exclusive events sign up for the Trail Mix Insider!
Sacramento, CA 95814 - USA
Thursday, May 17 at 6:00 PM
Attending: 2
Details: http://www.meetup.com/Sacramento-Hiking/events/dshkmcyqhbwb/
Auburn State Recreation Area Hikes Series.
SacramentoTrailMix.com Hiking and Adventure Group
What: Auburn State Recreation Area Hike Series Trail mix each week.
Where to meet you: (in your RSVP, please post at which departure site we will find you):
Depart: 8am at trailhead
Departure Trailhead: 8am at the trailhead (see directions below)
Elevation: from 200' to 1,800 depending on how long you stay
Distance: 9 Miles
Rating: Beginner "Rating Chart"
Duration: about 2.5-5 hours for the hike
Things to bring: Willingness to hike together as a group no matter what the speed of the slowest hiker. Willingness to stay between the sweeper and the leader.
Plus: 2 liters of Water, Sunscreen, Bug Repellent, Appropriate footwear for safe travel on the surfaces of the hike.
Plus: Flashlight or headlamp.
Event Fee: $0
Suggested host donation: $5
Suggested carpool donation: $0
Description: Varies.
Cool Features: Canyons, rivers, views, tall stories and of course YOU!
Dogs: No Dogs Please.
Map:n/a
Directions to Trailhead:
From Sacramento
I-80 east to the Elm Street exit in Auburn
Left onto Elm Street to the stop light
Left (east) on High Street and follow the road to the right under the RR tracks
Go straight through the light onto Hwy 49 towards Placerville
Follow Hwy 49 down to the north fork and middle fork confluence of the American River
Do not turn right over the bridge onto 49 to Cool/Placerville.
Proceed straight about 1/8 mile to the curved bridge that crosses the north fork.
Park on either side of the road before/after the bridge.
Trailhead is on the right hand side of the road.
Portable toilet available at trailhead
Event Host Contact Info: 916-224-5535 or sacramentohikers@sbcglobal.net
For advance notice of exclusive events sign up for the Trail Mix Insider.
Sacramento, CA 95814 - USA
Saturday, March 31 at 8:00 AM
Attending: 1
Details: http://www.meetup.com/Sacramento-Hiking/events/dxqbgcyqfbpc/
Introduction to Trail Mix "0" (Intro Level) Roseville
SacramentoTrailMix.com Hiking and Adventure Group
What: Introduction to Trail Mix, If you're new or have questions this would be the event for you.
Where to meet you: (in your RSVP, please post at which departure site we will find you):
Depart: 6pm at Panera Bread
Departure Trailhead: 6pm at the trailhead (see directions below)
Elevation: 0'
Distance: 0 Miles
Rating: Introductory "Rating Chart"
Duration: about 1 hour for the event
Things to bring: Willingness to hike together as a group no matter what the speed of the slowest hiker. Willingness to stay between the sweeper and the leader.
Plus: Questions that you'd like answered about hiking with our group.
Event Fee: $0
Suggested host donation: $0
Suggested carpool donation: $0
Description: While sitting in the comfort of a restaurant we discuss hiking with our group, the what, who, when , and where, plus equipment and fitness questions are addressed. We will also share how to use the Meetup platform and our club website. We then take a short walk if weather permits to let you get and example of our pace and style.
Cool Features: Explanation of all things Sacramentotrailmix and of course YOU!
Dogs: No Dogs Please.
Map: Find a chair
Directions to Trailhead:
Use the http://maps.google.co...">GMAP link to get directions from your location.
Event Host Contact Info: 916-224-5535 or sacramentohikers@sbcglobal.net
Sacramento, CA 95814 - USA
Friday, June 8 at 6:00 PM
Attending: 1
Details: http://www.meetup.com/Sacramento-Hiking/events/dwqbgcyqjblb/
Bread and Maidu Hike 3 Intro
SacramentoTrailMix.com Hiking and Adventure Group
What: Bread & Maidu Hike
Where to meet you: (in your RSVP, please post at which departure site we will find you):
Depart: 7pm at Panera Bread
Departure Trailhead: 7pm at the trailhead (see directions below)
Elevation: 0'
Distance: 3 Miles
Rating: Intro "Rating Chart"
Duration: about 1 hour for the hike
Things to bring: Willingness to hike together as a group no matter what the speed of the slowest hiker. Willingness to stay between the sweeper and the leader.
Plus: 1 liter of Water, Sunscreen, Bug Repellent, appropriate footwear for safe travel on the surfaces of the hike (seasonally appropriate items).
Plus: Flashlight or headlamp.
Event Fee: $0
Membership Required: All adult participants must be Sacramento Trail Mix members. Minors are welcome when accompanied by their parent or guardian club member.
Suggested donation: $1
Suggested carpool donation: $0
Description: This hike is a local example hike for those wanting an introductory level hike in a local location. We spend our time getting to know one another and we have a test at the end to find out who socialized the well.
The trail is pavement or sidewalk the entire way. There are some interesting views along the way and during the winter there are also other senses we experience along the way.
Cool Features: Nice views, great people, interesting conversations and of course YOU!
Dogs: No Dogs Please.
Map: (no trail map)
Directions to Trailhead:
Use this http://maps.google.co...">GMAP to find your way to the trailhead.
Event Host Contact Info: 916-224-5535 or sacramentohikers@sbcglobal.net
For advance notice of exclusive events sign up for the Trail Mix Insider.
Sacramento, CA 95814 - USA
Friday, June 8 at 7:00 PM
Attending: 1
Details: http://www.meetup.com/Sacramento-Hiking/events/qsqbgcyqjblb/
Supporters of Sacramento Trail Mix Weekly Dinner
SacramentoTrailMix.com Hiking and Adventure Group
Title: Supporters of Sacramento Trail Mix Weekly Dinner. Join Us!
Type: Social, no-host dinner.
Description: Great hikes start with great planning and with generous help from our team of volunteers. From behind-the-scenes support to on-the-ground event hosts and leaders, Sacramento Trail Mix is successful and growing because of help from our members: people like you.
Join us for dinner, meet other members and learn how you can volunteer and support Sacramento Trail Mix. No experience required. Beginners to advanced hikers are all encouraged to attend. Plus, it’s fun.
Fitness Level: Various.
Expected Duration: about 2 hours for the event
Special Skills Necessary: None. Depending on upcoming activities being planned we could be in need of help with things like typing up hike descriptions, drafting announcements for our Trail Mix Insider newsletter, planning upcoming events, acting as an event leader, assisting event leaders during events, problem solving and coming up with new ideas.
Where to meet: Please meet inside the restaurant.
Things to bring: Laptop, if you like. Panera Bread has free Wi-Fi.
Membership Required: Yes
Map: See Panera Bread link above.
Restrooms available: In the restaurant.
Event Guide Contact Info: Gary, sacramentohikers@sbcglobal.net and 916-224-5535 between 8am and 9pm.
Sacramento, CA 95814 - USA
Monday, February 20 at 6:00 PM
Attending: 1
Details: http://www.meetup.com/Sacramento-Hiking/events/qgrslcyqdbbc/
Supporters of Sacramento Trail Mix Weekly Dinner
SacramentoTrailMix.com Hiking and Adventure Group
Title: Supporters of Sacramento Trail Mix Weekly Dinner. Join Us!
Type: Social, no-host dinner.
Description: Great hikes start with great planning and with generous help from our team of volunteers. From behind-the-scenes support to on-the-ground event hosts and leaders, Sacramento Trail Mix is successful and growing because of help from our members: people like you.
Join us for dinner, meet other members and learn how you can volunteer and support Sacramento Trail Mix. No experience required. Beginners to advanced hikers are all encouraged to attend. Plus, it’s fun.
Fitness Level: Various.
Expected Duration: about 2 hours for the event
Special Skills Necessary: None. Depending on upcoming activities being planned we could be in need of help with things like typing up hike descriptions, drafting announcements for our Trail Mix Insider newsletter, planning upcoming events, acting as an event leader, assisting event leaders during events, problem solving and coming up with new ideas.
Where to meet: Please meet inside the restaurant.
Things to bring: Laptop, if you like. Panera Bread has free Wi-Fi.
Membership Required: Yes
Map: See Panera Bread link above.
Restrooms available: In the restaurant.
Event Guide Contact Info: Gary, sacramentohikers@sbcglobal.net and 916-224-5535 between 8am and 9pm.
Sacramento, CA 95814 - USA
Monday, February 27 at 6:00 PM
Attending: 1
Details: http://www.meetup.com/Sacramento-Hiking/events/qgrslcyqdbkc/
Supporters of Sacramento Trail Mix Weekly Dinner
SacramentoTrailMix.com Hiking and Adventure Group
Title: Supporters of Sacramento Trail Mix Weekly Dinner. Join Us!
Type: Social, no-host dinner.
Description: Great hikes start with great planning and with generous help from our team of volunteers. From behind-the-scenes support to on-the-ground event hosts and leaders, Sacramento Trail Mix is successful and growing because of help from our members: people like you.
Join us for dinner, meet other members and learn how you can volunteer and support Sacramento Trail Mix. No experience required. Beginners to advanced hikers are all encouraged to attend. Plus, it’s fun.
Fitness Level: Various.
Expected Duration: about 2 hours for the event
Special Skills Necessary: None. Depending on upcoming activities being planned we could be in need of help with things like typing up hike descriptions, drafting announcements for our Trail Mix Insider newsletter, planning upcoming events, acting as an event leader, assisting event leaders during events, problem solving and coming up with new ideas.
Where to meet: Please meet inside the restaurant.
Things to bring: Laptop, if you like. Panera Bread has free Wi-Fi.
Membership Required: Yes
Map: See Panera Bread link above.
Restrooms available: In the restaurant.
Event Guide Contact Info: Gary, sacramentohikers@sbcglobal.net and 916-224-5535 between 8am and 9pm.
Sacramento, CA 95814 - USA
Monday, March 5 at 6:00 PM
Attending: 1
Details: http://www.meetup.com/Sacramento-Hiking/events/qgrslcyqfbhb/
Supporters of Sacramento Trail Mix Weekly Dinner
SacramentoTrailMix.com Hiking and Adventure Group
Title: Supporters of Sacramento Trail Mix Weekly Dinner. Join Us!
Type: Social, no-host dinner.
Description: Great hikes start with great planning and with generous help from our team of volunteers. From behind-the-scenes support to on-the-ground event hosts and leaders, Sacramento Trail Mix is successful and growing because of help from our members: people like you.
Join us for dinner, meet other members and learn how you can volunteer and support Sacramento Trail Mix. No experience required. Beginners to advanced hikers are all encouraged to attend. Plus, it’s fun.
Fitness Level: Various.
Expected Duration: about 2 hours for the event
Special Skills Necessary: None. Depending on upcoming activities being planned we could be in need of help with things like typing up hike descriptions, drafting announcements for our Trail Mix Insider newsletter, planning upcoming events, acting as an event leader, assisting event leaders during events, problem solving and coming up with new ideas.
Where to meet: Please meet inside the restaurant.
Things to bring: Laptop, if you like. Panera Bread has free Wi-Fi.
Membership Required: Yes
Map: See Panera Bread link above.
Restrooms available: In the restaurant.
Event Guide Contact Info: Gary, sacramentohikers@sbcglobal.net and 916-224-5535 between 8am and 9pm.
Sacramento, CA 95814 - USA
Monday, March 12 at 6:00 PM
Attending: 1
Details: http://www.meetup.com/Sacramento-Hiking/events/qgrslcyqfbqb/