Canine
hikes
Always bring lunch and water. Consider layered clothing, sunscreen and hiking poles.
Canine hikers should also bring leashes, litter bags, and water for their dogs.
Aug 23 Sat 2B canine hike
Tilden Park canine hike. Join Linda, Randall, Frolic and Breeze on a moderate loop including the Seaview Trail. Return to cars around 1 pm. with no lunch stop but time for a quick snack. Dogless people welcome. Meet: 10 am at the steam trains upper overflow lot.
Linda Wilford and Randall Ham (415)566-7070 or linda-rand-hike[at]earthlink.net
Aug 31 Sun 1A canine hike
Wildcat Canyon canine hike. Barry and Tamela lead this shady low elevation hike. Meet: 11 am at Arlington Park on Arlington Boulevard by Thors Bay Road in El Cerrito.
Barry Lipsky (510)527-7031 or barrylipsky[at]yahoo.com
Oct 11 Sat 2B canine hike
Circumnavigation of Jewel Lake, canine hike. We'll hike clockwise through Tilden and Wildcat Canyon. Meet: 10 am at Lone Oak picnic area in Tilden Regional Park. Directions: Lone Oak is 300 yards southwest of the intersection of Canon Drive and Central Park Drive in Berkeley.
Barry Lipsky (510)527-7031 or barrylipsky[at]yahoo.com
Oct 25 Sat 1A canine hike
Point Pinole canine hike. Join Linda, Randall, Frolic and Breeze on an easy loop, with Bay views. Return to cars around 1 pm with no lunch stop, though there are sites for optional picnicking after the hike. Dogless people welcome. Rain cancels. Meet: 10 am at Point Pinole Regional Park parking lot. Directions: take Richmond Parkway to Giant Highway and follow park signs. Cost: parking and dog fees. For information check: www.ebparks.org.
Linda Wilford and Randall Ham (415)566-7070
Nov 9 Sun 2B canine hike
Tilden Park canine hike. Join Linda, Randall, Frolic and Breeze on a moderate loop, including the Seaview Trail. Return to cars around 1 pm with no lunch stop, but time for a quick snack. Dogless people welcome. Rain cancels. Meet: 10 am at the steam trains upper overflow lot. Directions: South Park Drive will be closed for newt crossing. For information check: www.ebparks.org.
Linda Wilford and Randall Ham (415)566-7070
Nov 16 Sun 1A canine hike
Sibley Regional Park canine hike. We'll hike up to Round Top. Meet: 11 am at the intersection of Skyline Boulevard and Shepherd Canyon Road in Oakland.
Barry Lipsky (510)527-7031 or barrylipsky[at]yahoo.com
Dec 13 Sat 2B canine hike
Tilden Park canine hike. Join Linda, Randall, Frolic and Breeze on a moderate loop, including the Seaview Trail. Return to cars around 1 pm with no lunch stop, but time for a quick snack. Dogless people welcome. Rain cancels. Meet: 10 am at the steam trains upper overflow lot. Directions: South Park Drive will be closed for newt crossing. For information check: www.ebparks.org.
Linda Wilford and Randall Ham (415)566-7070