GOSD Tecolote Canyon and USD Hike
Join us for our monthly GOSD outing! This month we will be hiking the Tecolote Canyon Trail on Sunday, Jan 5th. This is a moderate 3.5 mile hike with around 500 feet in elevation change. This is an open invite to members or non-members and does not require an RSVP.
Details: We will begin at the Tecolote Recreation Center, hike through the neighborhood, up and through the University of San Diego campus, and back through the canyon.
SoCal Area: San Diego
HOST: Tyler Roosden, 651.497.1611; Jeremiah O'Neal 619.788.9407
TRAIL: Tecolote Canyon Trailhead
LENGTH: 3.5 miles
DIFFICULTY: MODERATE
ELEVATION GAIN: ~512 feet
RSVP: No RSVP required
Meeting Location: bv Google Map: https://goo.gl/maps/pxWB5WmrXaigrgir7
Meeting Date & Time:
Sunday, Jan. 5 @ 9:45am - We will plan to start hiking at 10am
Parking:
Parking is available at the trailhead. Plan ahead and get there early to find a spot. Our suggestion is to drive up and look for a spot, if you can’t get one there is plenty of street parking available.
Cost: Free
Time Commitment:
Plan for approx 2-3 hours
Dogs:
The trail is dog-friendly, must be on leash
Trail Details:
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/tecolote-canyon-trail--2
Note: This does not depict the route we will be taking, but provides valuable information
What to Bring in Addition to the 10 Essentials:
Note on the 10 essentials - The 10 essentials are a collection or system of items that significantly increase your safety on any hike or outdoors trip. This is not an exhaustive list of anything you could ever need. You can visit the link included Here but one version of this list is as follows:
1. Navigation
2. Headlamp
3. Sun Protection
4. First Aid
5. Knife
6. Fire
7. Shelter
8. Extra food
9. Extra water
10. Extra clothes
Great Outdoors San Diego EDI Statement
Great Outdoors San Diego and our members enjoy the privilege of using the outdoors for recreation. We strive to include more of our community, especially those historically not included. Please encourage your friends, neighbors, and community members to come out and join us! If something is holding them back, please contact GOSD to explore accommodations including equipment available for lend or sponsorships for events.