Start the new school year with one of the best hikes in the area: Windy Ridge trail has sweeping vistas of the Bay, rolling grasslands, and shady forests. We carpool to the trailhead, and celebrate Mass at a beautiful viewpoint. Come meet other adventure-oriented individuals, and experience outdoor spirituality with Fr. Chrysostom.   

Details:

- Meeting Location: bus island at the Tresidder Parking Lot near Starbucks (free parking on Sat). Look for a friar in white robes.
- Meeting Time: 9:00 AM
- Departure to Trailhead Parking: 9:15 AM sharp. (15 min drive) MAP LINK 

~9:20 -1:30: Hike, Mass, Lunch, Return
~1:30 PM: Depart for Tresidder
~1:45 End. 

Hike Information

- Trail: Windy Hill Loop (AllTrails link)
- Moderate difficulty. 
- Distance: 6.4 miles
- Elevation Gain: 1,410 ft
- Hiking Time: ~3 hrs 20 min
- Add: 1 hr for Mass & Lunch

What to Bring
- 2L of water
- Snacks & Lunch. 
- Sun protection (hat & sunscreen)
- Hardshell jacket if rain is possible
- Hiking shoes or sturdy runners
- Medication, like inhalers  
- DO NOT brings speakers for music. 

Come ready to pray, hike, and share a meal as we encounter Christ in both creation and the Eucharist! Join the the WhatApp chat for this hike for coordination.