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TRACKS Activities Calendar, Summer 2008

Please note that all hikes are subject to change due to weather.  Check the website for up to date information.  

Make sure you wear comfortable shoes, hats, bring water, sunscreen and snack for all hiking events  

Hikes in BLUE are TRACKS guided hikes, generally on Saturdays.

Hikes in GREEN are PINETOP SENIOR HIKES ("UP THE HILL GANG") and generally Wednesday hikes.  Gas reimbursement for shared rides are noted.

Hikes in RED are SHOW LOW PARKS & RECREATION HEALTHY HIKES generally on every other Monday starting late June. Show Low Parks & Rec is asking for volunteers to lead hikes.  If you would like to do so, please contact Stefan Wehnau at 928-532-4141.

May 3rd, Saturday Buena Vista Trail - 9 miles moderate hiking Meet at K-Mart at 7:30 AM for hike to begin 8:00 AM
May 7th, Wednesday

Audubon Monthly Meeting

Speakers: Cathy Wise and Sam Campana
7:00 PM at Pinetop-Lakeside Council Chambers
May 7th, Wednesday Painted Desert Hike 6:30 AM at Social Security Office - Bring a sack lunch  4 miles, easy to moderate hiking. $10 carpool
May 10th, Saturday TRACKS General Meeting. Hike Land of Pioneers  Meet at Darbi's 8:00 for breakfast meeting; hike to follow  8.5 miles or 3.5 miles short loop moderate hiking
May 14th, Wednesday Murray Basin Trail & Winema Wildlife Area 6:45 AM Pinetop KFC - 7 miles moderate hiking.         $5 carpool
May 17th, Saturday TRACKS Tour of the Digester that composts cardboard and paper 10:00 AM   people meet on site. Directions: turn on Hansen Lane off White Mountain Blvd., then turn right on Alicia and go to the end...park anywhere ....call Kay Alderton  928-367-7003 for any details.
May 21st, Wednesday Panorama Trail #635 6:45 AM Pinetop KFC - 6.5 miles moderate hiking.     $2 carpool
May 29th, Thursday South Fork Trail #97, Diamond Bar Museum 6:45 AM pinetop KFC - 5 miles moderate hiking -( Bring a sack lunch) Note that this is a Thursday. $5 carpool
May 31st, Saturday Timber Mesa Trail  Meet at Pinetop Safeway closest to Chamber at 7:30 AM for hike to begin at 8:00 AM. 7.5 miles moderate hiking
June 4th, Wednesday Ice Cave Trail #608 to Springer Mountain Lookout 6:45 AM Pinetop KFC - 7 miles moderate to difficult hiking.  Car shuttle - potluck at Jerry Freeman's.           $2 carpool
June 7th, Saturday National Trails Day - Save Our Park Fundraiser 5K Walk around Pinetop-Lakes Golf Course. Meet at Pinetop-Lakeside Country Club parking lot off Bucksprings Road at 8:00AM
June 11, Wednesday Lake Mountain Lookout to Los Burros 6:45 Pinetop KFC - 5.5 miles moderate hiking.  Car Shuttle. $5 carpool
June 14, Saturday Escudilla Trail in Alpine.   Meet at HonDah at 7:30 AM. 6 miles of difficult hiking.  Carpool from HonDah about 1.5 hours each way
June 18th, Wednesday Country Club Trail #632 from Springs Trailhead 6:45 Pinetop KFC - 7.5 miles of easy to moderate hiking. $2 carpool
June 21st, Saturday Panorama Trail #635 Meet at Pinetop Safeway closest to the Chamber of Commerce at 7:30 AM for hike to begin at 8:00 AM. 9.5 miles moderate hiking
June 23rd, Monday Blue Ridge to Springer Mountain Lookout 7:30 AM Show Low Senior Center
June 25th, Wednesday Sheep's Crossing (Via FR 112) to Greer - Possible key exchange 6:45 AM Pinetop KFC - 5.5 miles of difficult hiking.     $5 carpool
July 2nd, Wednesday Timber Mesa #636 6:45 Pinetop KFC - 8 miles of moderate/difficult hiking. $2 carpool
July 7th, Monday Springs Trail #633 7:30 AM Show Low Senior Center
July 9th, Wednesday West Fork (Black River) to Thompson Creek - Possible key exchange 6:45 Pinetop KFC - 6 miles of moderate/difficult hiking. $10 carpool
July 12th, Saturday TRACKS General Meeting - hike Springs Trail following meeting -  Meet at 8:00 AM at Woodland Lake Park, Large Ramada, for potluck breakfast meeting. 3.6 miles moderate hiking
July 16th, Wednesday Fish and Game, Springs Trail to Blue Ridge #2 Trailhead.  Car Shuttle 6:45 KFC Pinetop - 6.5 miles of easy hiking.                $2 carpool
July 19th, Saturday Greens Peak Meet at HonDah in Pinetop at 7:00 AM for hike to begin at 7:30 AM. 5.5 miles shortcut, difficult hiking. $5 carpool
July 21st, Monday Panorama #635 7:30 AM Show Low Senior Center
July 23rd, Wednesday Greer along Little Colorado River 6:45 Pinetop KFC - 5 miles of moderate/difficult hiking. $5 carpool
July 26th, Saturday Greer Along the River at the end of Greer 373 Road Meet at HonDah at 7:00 AM for hike to begin at 8:00 AM. 6 miles moderate hiking. $5 carpool
July 30th, Wednesday Pole Knoll #602 6:45 Pinetop KFC - 5 miles of difficult hiking.               $5 carpool
August 4th, Monday Buena Vista Trail #637 7:30 AM Show Low Senior Center
August 6th, Wednesday Los Caballos #638 6:45 AM KMart - 6 miles moderate/difficult hiking - Potlluck at Jim Meeker's.  $2 carpool
August 9th, Saturday TRACKS General Meeting. Hike Country Club Trail #632 Meet at 8:00 AM at Woodland Lake Park, Large Ramada, for potluck breakfast meeting. 4.5 miles moderate hiking
August 13th, Wednesday Green's Peak 6:45 AM Pinetop KFC, 6 miles moderate/difficult hiking. $5 carpool
August 16th, Saturday Edible/Medicinal Plants Hike Meeting place to be determined.  Watch Newsletter for further details
August 18th, Monday Juniper Ridge Trail #640 7:30 AM Show Low Senior Center
August 23rd, Saturday Ice Cave Trail #608 Meet at 7:30 AM at Pinetop Safeway closest to Chamber of Commerce to begin hike at 8:00 AM. 7 miles round trip moderate hiking
August 27th, Wednesday Sawmill Connector to Timber Mesa #636A - Possible key exchange 6:45 AM Pinetop KFC, 6.5 miles moderate/difficult hiking. $2 carpool
September 1st, Monday Ice Cave Trail #608 7:30 AM Show Low Senior Center
September 3rd, Wednesday

Woods Canyon Lake Area - Sack Lunch

6:45 AM K-Mart, 5 miles moderate hiking.                $10 carpool
September 8th, Monday Woodland Lake Park 9:00 AM - Potluck follows hike
September 10th, Wednesday Juniper Ridge Trail #640 6:45 AM K-Mart, 5 miles moderate hiking.                   $2 carpool
September 13th, Saturday TRACKS General Meeting - hike to be determined Meet at 8:00 AM at Woodland Lake Park, Large Ramada, for potluck breakfast meeting.
September 17th, Wednesday Squirrel Springs #331 from FR 112 6:45 AM Pinetop KFC, 7 miles difficult hiking.              $5 carpool
September 20th, Saturday Hike Mount Baldy (distance and difficulty to be determined) Meet at HonDah at 7:30 AM for hike to begin at 8:00 AM.  Watch Newsletter for further details.
September 24th, Wednesday Crook Connector #640 from Lewis Canyon Campground - FR 130 6:45 AM K-Mart, 6 miles very difficult hiking.              $2 carpool
September 27th, Saturday Hike South Fork - 6 miles of moderate hiking Meet at HonDah at 7:30 AM to carpool. 
October 1st, Wednesday Escudilla Preserve Fall Colors Hike 6:45 AM Pinetop KFC, 6 miles very difficult hiking.    $10 carpool
October 8th, Wednesday Buena Vista #637 Short Loop - Year End Potluck at Heather Steiner's 6:45 AM Pinetop KFC, 5.5 miles moderate/difficult hiking.  $2 carpool
October 11th, Saturday TRACKS General Meeting - Annual Fall Colors Hike - moderate hiking, distance determined by conditions. Meet at Los Burros Campground at 9:00 for short meeting followed by hike and potluck lunch
October 15th, Wednesday Los Burros Trail #631 6:45 AM Pinetop KFC, 7.5 miles moderate/difficult hiking.  $5 carpool
October 18th, Saturday Woodland Lake Park Trails Hike - easy hiking Meet at Woodland Lake Park fishing dock at 8:00 AM
October 22nd, Wednesday Ghost of the Coyotes Trail #641 6:45 AM K-Mart, 7 miles moderate/difficult hiking.      $2 carpool
October 25th, Saturday Pole Knoll Hike - 5.5 miles difficult hiking Meet at HonDah at 8:00 AM to carpool.
October 29th, Wednesday Chipmunk Connector, Country Club to Los Burros 6:45 AM Pinetop KFC, 6 miles moderate hiking.          $5 carpool