Hiking – Pikes Peak Loop - Black Forest

• This will be a casual/social hike to get outdoors in the urban/wilderness.
• Plenty of time to take pictures if the scenery inspires.
• No speedsters need join in.
• Well-behaved dogs on leash welcome.  Pet waste must be packed out.
• No water or restroom facilities on this hike.
• We will travel as a group and be considerate of other visitors and nearby homeowners
• Rated an "Easy" hike by CMC rating system since this hike is less than 8 miles long and under​ 1,200 feet of elevation game. See rating system at https://www.cmc.org/education-adventure/trips/trip-difficulty-ratings
  
  Questions about the hike?  Email Glenn at gjb2000@gmail.com
  -Distance 5.03mi range 7232' to 7561' +468' -506'
  -Trail Info https://www.blackforesttrails.org/uploads/1/1/7/3/117336896/pikes-peak-loop-v2.pdf
  -Caltopo Map Download https://caltopo.com/p/UQRF5

We will meet at 1:00pm at the Cathedral Pines Trail Head (west of intersection of Vessey Rd and Holmes Road).
- Turn left on Vessey Rd into Cathedral Pines (there will be a large stone sign saying Cathedral Pines).
- Take an immediate left into a crushed blacktop parking area.
- Google Map: https://goo.gl/maps/CSSJZ6bgWiaeSkLA9