Event
5th Annual Moonlight Walk on the Anza Trail
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Fee:
Free.Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, November 16, 2024
Time:
5:00 PM
Duration:
3 hours
Type of Event
Campfire/Evening Program
Guided Tour
Hike
Walk
The sun will set at 4:55 pm, and the moon will rise at 5:26 pm with 98% illumination. This will create a high-visibility golden hour on the trail.
Description
R.E.A.C.H. San Benito Parks Foundation is holding its fifth annual moonlight walk on the Anza Trail. This day marks and celebrates the foundation's 10-year anniversary, the Old Stage Road History, the County's Sesquicentennial, and the 25-year anniversary of the Anza Trail's naming!
Starting at 5 pm, hikers will acsend two miles to the top of the trail. The evening views are beautiful, and astronomers will set up telescopes either at the entry gate or at the top of Stagecoach Bypass, marked by "Jim West's Rock." All hikers are required to return by 8 pm.
Reservation or Registration: No
Image Gallery
NPS/Bhoj Rai