Afternoon Hike at Islay Hill

Join us as we hike to the top and back of Islay Hill.

Islay Hill Summit Trail is a short, steep climb in San Luis Obispo. Hiking to the top usually takes 20–30 minutes. Weather permitting, we’ll enjoy sweeping views of downtown SLO and Edna Valley from the summit before returning by the same trail. Parts of the route are rugged, so bring sturdy footwear.

Essentials

• Where: Trailhead at the end of Sweetbay Lane (see Meetup map)
• Pace: Casual
• Terrain: Moderately steep with a few rugged parts
• Distance: 2 miles out and back, elevation gain about 500’
• Trail map: Hiking Project
• Dogs: Yes, on leash

Bring

• Sturdy shoes
• Trekking poles optional
• Water
• Camera
• Sense of fun

* Rain will cancel the event

Disclaimer

This Meetup group, its organizers, and its members, take no responsibility for any injuries or accidents that may occur during events. By joining this event you take full responsibility for your own safety. Please ensure that you are in good health before participating and understand that there is risk involved in your participation. This Meetup group does not certify the qualifications of any of its organizers or trip leaders, and they are not responsible for your safety. We are all just participants. By participating you acknowledge you have read this Disclaimer and agree to its terms.