Past Activity

Evening Hike: Mt. Pisgah Arboretum Meander

  • Start date: 05/27/2025

  • Start time: 5:30 PM

Description:

Meet at 5:25pm for a 5:30 departure.
Park in the main parking lot at the base of Trail #1, look for my blue Honda CRV with a black Thule on top, 2nd row nearest the arboretum.
We'll hike around for a total of 3.5 miles, about 500 feet gain. Not going to the top.

Photo by: Lisa Van Liefde

  • Event Leader: Lisa VanLiefde

  • Event Leader Phone: 949-677-1379

  • Event Leader Email: lisa.vanliefde@gmail.com

  • Assistant Leader:

  • Event category: Trips

  • Area Type: Urban

  • Departure Location: Mt Pisgah, West Trailhead (Main Parking Lot)

  • Rating: Easy

  • Roundtrip total drive miles:

  • Season: 2025

  • Permits Required:

  • Event Status: Passed

  • Supplies and Equipment Required: Water, snacks, personal first aid supplies. Lane County parking pass required. Buy at the pay station if you don't have an annual pass, but allow extra time to do so.

  • participant prerequisites:

  • Conditions:

  • Total Distance: 3.5

  • Member Fees:

  • Elevation Gain: 500

  • Non-Member Fees: 2

  • Committee: Trips

  • Junior member fees:

Trip Report

The Arboretum this evening was lush, peaceful. We enjoyed each others company as we meandered through and stopped to appreciate the exhibits.