Long Hike - Barnabe Peak

360 deg. VIEWS, SHADY ASCENT A hike up to the peak in Samuel P. Taylor State Park, mostly shaded on a well refurbished trail, with great views from the fire tower location in all directions, including Tomales Bay. Then a steady descent to the Lagunitas Creek valley and return by the Cross Marin Trail through the redwoods by the campsite and finally a very shallow stream crossing back to the car. 9.5 miles and 1500 ft elevation. Bring Lunch and water and poles.  Leave the Berger at 8.30am, hike leader Peggy Clark 650 274-4137