Advanced Trail Run in Limestone

Hiking & Fitness
Advanced Trail Run in  Limestone

Join us for a strenuous, extremely challenging, fast-paced, early morning trail run in Limestone Canyon. Along the way we’ll be rewarded with panoramic views of Orange County and possible wildlife sightings. We will start running along a paved road to East Loma dirt trail then on to Box Springs and into Limestone Canyon. This approximately 8 mile run is completed an  1 hour and 45 minutes, includes a 1000+ foot elevation change. This hike and run is for experienced, physically fit run/hikers who enjoy the challenge of multiple steep climbs and descents.

There is one scheduled rest stop on this approximately  8  mile run and the averaging 11 minute per mile fast-paced and is extremely difficult over steep terrain in the wilderness setting.

 

Reviewing the 1-through-5 Difficulty Ratings will help you evaluate your readiness to participate in this level-5 activity on the land.

Please bring a minimum of 100 oz. water and trail snacks.  Come prepared with a pack, sturdy closed toed running shoes, sunscreen, first aid, and all other supplies to keep you safe and healthy on the trail for this fast-paced run in a wilderness area. Each participant must carry his or her own pack and water.  Under-prepared participants may be denied access to this program.

 

Activity Details Led by IRC

Date:
Saturday, September 22, 2018
Time:
6:30 am - 8:15 am
Duration (hours:minutes):
1:45
Type:
Hiking & Fitness
Organization:
OC Parks
Area:
Limestone Canyon Nature Preserve
Staging Area:
Augustine
Difficulty:
5
Distance:
8 miles
Elevation Change:
1000 feet
Minimum Age:
18
Spaces Left:
Full

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