Long Canyon/Lang Ranch"ish" trail

Join me at 5:30pm on a 6 "ish" mile workout hike. The route is approximate and not exact. That is where the "ish" comes in there are a lot of trails intersecting in this area, the group should stay together and make a loop of it. Only attend if you are up for a workout as we do not stop much for breaks, unless it is to regroup or to note a turn and okay with the "ish" or possible exploration. Distance: 6 ish miles Elevation gain: 1000+ ft Difficulty: Intermediate due to distance, pace and exploratory nature Dogs: No Restrooms: No Water Fountain: No Parking: Free in the lot, which is dark on the return Trail: Loop, or lollypop Sunset: 6:14 pm (bring a light due to the nature of this hike) Weather: Extreme wind, rain, heat may cancel the hike (there is a chance of rain on 10/21) Known Dangers: Rattlesnakes, poison oak, bikers, taking wrong turns Bring: water (2-3 L), headlamp, light snack if you need it, an extra layer if you get cold, wear shoes with good traction for hiking, hiking poles if you use them. Sunglasses and hat might be needed starting out. If on Noon of event less than 2 besides myself are signed up I may cancel. Directions: Coming from 23 fwy Olsen Rd. turn right, it becomes Madera. Then turn right onto Woodranch Parkway and take all the way up until it meets Long Canyon Parkway and there is a parking lot. If coming from 118 get off at the First St exit, it becomes Long Canyon Parkway, take that until it meets Woodranch Parkway. DISCLAIMER/RELEASE OF LIABILITY: You must RSVP to attend this event, no exceptions If you choose to sign up for any event, you are releasing the organizers of the PM Hikers from all liability in case of possible injuries. The organizers of PM Hikers are not trained leaders and we do not confirm qualifications of any of its members to lead or participate in trips. By participating in any posted event, you're taking responsibility for your own safety and well-being. * Hiking and other…