Past Activity

Mt Pisgah Solstice Sunset Hike

  • Start date: 06/20/2024

  • Start time: 8:15 PM

Description:

We will meet at my car a row or two down from the fee box. Sunset is 8:59pm and the moonrise is 8:25pm. We will plan to take trails 17 and 3 to catch the main trail to the summit. A faster group of hikers may choose to include a portion of Trail 4 if it is open. We will take the main trail (#1) back to the parking lot. Email the leader or summertrips@obsidians.org if you have questions.

  • Event Leader: Sandra Sigrist

  • Event Leader Phone: 9166125517

  • Event Leader Email: millie225611@gmail.com

  • Assistant Leader: Heidi Anderson

  • Event category: Trips

  • Area Type: Urban

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

  • Rating: Moderate

  • Roundtrip total drive miles:

  • Season: 2024

  • Permits Required:

  • Event Status: Passed

  • Supplies and Equipment Required:

  • participant prerequisites:

  • Conditions:

  • Total Distance: 3.5

  • Member Fees:

  • Elevation Gain: 1000

  • Non-Member Fees: 2

  • Committee: Trips

  • Junior member fees:

Trip Report

Hikers went to the summit in two groups, half up trail 3 to 1 and half up trail 4 to 1. The sunset and moonrise were both visible and beautiful in the clear sky. A most excellent start to summer!