This trip should have some good wildflowers, as well as nice views from the top of Crescent Mountain.
Distance: 9 miles round trip. Plan on spending 8-9 hours including drive time to the trailhead.
Elevation gain/loss: 2200 feet gain.
What to bring: Ten essentials, water, snack/lunch, and proper footwear (no tennis shoes or sandals). Dogs are not allowed on this hike.
Difficulty level: Difficult. Must be able to hike continous uphill grade
Number of hikers:8 maximum including hike leaders
Carpooling: Carpooling can be arranged at the meeting place. If you ride with someone, please donate to their gas fund.
Meeting place: The Grove in NW Crossing: 921 NW Mount Washington Drive, Bend. We'll grab a table in the general seating area, near Thump. Come early to grab a coffee and chat with others before we arrange carpools. Be prepared to leave by 8:15 am sharp! Alternately, you can meet the group at Ray's in Sisters ready to go at 9:00 am.
Contact: Jacque Tennant, 541-760-1574
