Dan Kato and Faye Swanson led a hike along the Long Ridge trail near the Skyline blvd.(rt. 35) on Saturday , December 14th. The hike started at the Grizzly Flat parking lot on rt. 35 about 5-7 miles north of the hw 9/35 intersection. The Long hikers hiked a 7.5 mile hike along the Peters creek trail, Long ridge trail, Wards road and Hickory oaks trails, with lunch at a bench overlooking the Big Basin Redwoods. The trails undulated, but total elevation gains are moderate (500-700 ft).
