Adventure Travel
DETAILS Directions: The trail is accessible from the Bell Rock Pathway. Equipment: water sun protection light hiking shoes camera Hike Info: Well maintained and easy to follow trail marked with stacked cairns and signage. You can access the Courthouse Butte Loop Trail from two trail heads. The north and south trail heads the Bell […]
While this is a small temple, I really enjoyed checking it out for several reasons. It is set back in the forest a bit and because of this gets less visitors. I’m all about seeing less visitors. The walk back is peaceful and shaded. I didn’t see anyone else around. There is a short […]
This is a short trail of about 1 mile round trip and a nice stop off Route 1004 when going to or coming from Wat Doi Suthep. From the small parking lot, walk to the back of the lot and you will see a large sign for Huay Keaw Waterfall. The first part is […]
This loop hike form the Notch Trail northern trailhead on Route 9D. There is enough parking at this trailhead for about 5-6 cars. The Notch Trail is identified with blue trail markers. It is well maintained and plenty of markers to guide your way. This is important because there are many unmarked fire roads […]
There are several reasons to stop into the Red Rock Visitor Center when in Sedona. The Center has great information about the history of the area with nice displays and maps. The rangers are very knowledgeable on this history but more important on current happenings in the area. I always stop in to find out […]
Advances in app technology has become obvious with the slew now available. Here I review several free apps to considered using when you head out for your next hiking adventure. Three of the apps are used to track your route and provide statistics during your hike and for review after. For these apps, the review […]
DETAILS Directions: 45500 Lighthouse Rd, Point Arena, CA Equipment: Light hiking shoes camera tripod Graduated ND filter (recommended for unique photo opportunities) Hike Info: Very easy trail. Area at the cliffs is rugged but can be explored. This trail is marked as hiking but there is no name for it. I call it the […]