PS - Hike: Zebra Canyon - Chocolate Drop

  • Sat, December 17, 2022
  • 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Palm Springs - Sky Valley

Registration


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  • Trail Length: 3 miles 
  • Elevation Gain: 750’
  • Trail Type: out and back
  • Terrain: rocky, sandy areas, loose rocks, 2 ladders.
  • Difficulty Rating: Moderate
  • 9:00 AM Meeting Place: Palm Springs PetSmart Ramon/Crossley   Map Here

A little-known canyon at the base of the San Bernardino Mountains. The route follows a narrow walled canyon with quartz dikes. Two waterfalls to climb with ladders. Continue to ridgeline to Flag Peak and down the ridge back to the vehicles.

Vehicles  with high clearance needed to get to the trailhead over a rocky uneven road. Nothing difficult, just rough dirt road for about 2 miles.

Bring Ten Essentials (click here), water (1 to 2 liters recommended), trail snacks. Sun protection and layered clothing are recommended. Carry Emergency Contact Information (ICE). Hiking poles may be helpful.

Sturdy hiking footwear with good tread and adequate drinking water are required. 

Hiking Requirements - you will need to be in good physical condition for this hike.  Click here for more information.

Contact Hike Leader:  Sherwood Covill  email click here.

Carpooling is encouraged and may be available if offered by driver. You are responsible for arranging you own transportation or ride share. Arrive a few minutes early for briefing and carpooling. Distance to trailhead is 12 miles.

Weather Policy: Inclement weather may cancel.

Special COVID Related Requirements all attendees to be fully vaccinated COVID 


Health Problems/allergies  Discuss any medical concerns with the hike leader that may affect your ability to complete the hike. 


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