pebble beach recreation: Hiking the Blue Trail in Pebble Beach/Del Monte Forest
- 08/31/15 08:58 AM
HIKING THE BLUE TRAIL Blue is the color for this month’s hike in the Del Monte Forest. This hike will take you from the Equestrian Center, along Spyglass golf course, up to and beside Forest Lake, along the crest of Poppy Hills, and back down to Stevenson Drive and the Equestrian Center. I found it a very nice and well maintained trail that was fairly easy to find. There are spots where you need to look where you are going or you will end up on a connector trail and off of the blue trail. This happened to me a couple of (0 comments)
pebble beach recreation: Pebble Beach/Del Monte Forest Trail Hikes
- 08/31/15 08:55 AM
PEBBLE BEACH TRAIL HIKES Choose your color and go for a hike. Blue, Green, and Red. Hiking in the Del Monte Forest is as easy as putting on your shoes, grabbing a water bottle and picking a color. There are over 26 miles of trails in the Del Monte Forest available to explore on foot or horseback. Along with some good exercise you will be guaranteed dramatic ocean and/or serene golf course views no matter which trail you choose. There is also a good chance that you will see some wildlife on your hike, from deer to hawks to the elusive bobcat. The (0 comments)
So we pick up where we left off last month, on Congress Road, ready to walk the rest of the Green Trail. The second part is about as long as the first, maybe longer, but it is relatively flat and much of the hike is along the ocean. I was by myself this time as school has started and my sons are ensconced in their classes, thank God. As usual remember to bring a copy of the trail map, some water, a hat, cell phone, and a light jacket just in case the misty fog rolls in. The (0 comments)