Length: 5-Hike Course, 4 Hours Per Hike, 5.4 Total CEUs

Dates: Saturdays or Sundays/ February 10, March 16; April 7; May 4; June 2

Instructor: Brian Remas

Session 1 Location: Iron Mountain

Difficulty: Strenuous

Distance: 5.2 Miles

Iron Mountain Trail is a 5.2 mile heavily trafficked loop trail located near Poway, California that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.  One of San Diego's most popular hikes, the Iron Mountain Trail leads to the second highest peak in Poway and offers great views of Northern San Diego County. On a clear day hikers can see Mt. Woodson as well as the Catalina Islands.

There is no shade on this hike so bring plenty of water and sunscreen.

Be sure to bring:

• Sunscreen

• Athletic shoes (good for hiking or running)

• 2 liter of water (at least)

Directions:

The hike takes place at the Iron Mountain Commuter Lot just west of the Boulder Oaks Preserve and the Iron Mountain trailhead is accessed just south of the intersection of Poway Road and CA - 67.

If you are lost, are running late or have questions please call or text Brian Remas (760) 579-1591 or Ilana (203) 918-0570

If you did not enroll in this class during registration, please contact Ilana De Laney to RSVP.