Western Cultural Heritage Hike to Edwards Homestead + California Trail

City Of Rocks National Reserve

  • Aug 20, 2019 at 1:00 PM
  • Free

Learn more about the park on this informative guided ranger hike!

Learn the history of homesteads in City of Rocks and Castle Rocks. Explore how pioneers and emigrants who traveled the California Trail and Salt Lake Alternate returned to Almo and settled the Valley.

Difficulty: Moderate. Distance: Approximately 4 miles. Some elevation gain/loss, hills. Creek crossings.

Recommended: Sunscreen, hat/sunglasses, long pants/shirt sleeves, bug spray, camera, water, hiking boots/shoes, walking stick, binoculars optional. 

 

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Schedule

Date:

Aug 20, 2019

Time:

1:00 PM

Duration:

3 hours

Contact Information

Ranger Jen
(208) 824-5931
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Event Type

  • Hike
Tags: california trail, city of rocks, america's stories, explorers, historic preservation, ranger hike, basin and range