Beginner Fitness Hike in Weir Canyon

Hiking & Fitness
Beginner Fitness Hike in Weir Canyon

Enjoy the tranquil, oak-studded canyons of Weir Canyon, nestled within the OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space. This beginner-level fitness hike includes a 250-foot elevation gain across 3.5 miles. Participants should maintain an average pace of 2.5 mph. Essentials include a backpack and water. Don’t forget to bring snacks, sunscreen, a hat, and to wear sturdy, closed-toe footwear.

Please note that you will be asked to adhere to the following measures in order to participate:

  • Be registered in advance, no walk-up registration is permitted.
  • Arrive with all necessary equipment to keep you safe on the trail, including water, proper attire, and closed-toe footwear, first aid, health needs etc.
  • Restrooms will be available, but facilities will not be sanitized for each individual.
  • All participants are required to sign a liability waiver upon arrival at the staging area and before beginning the activity. The waiver can be previewed here: IRC Liability Waiver
  • You may be prevented from participating if you do not adhere to the above protocols.

Additionally, in an effort to respect and protect all employees, volunteers, and participants, please do not sign up or attend if you are not feeling well, exhibiting any symptoms of illness or have been in recent contact with someone who was ill.

Reviewing the 1-through-5 Difficulty Ratings will help you evaluate your readiness to participate in this level-2 activity on the land. Please visit our FAQ page for answers to activity specific questions you may have prior to registering.

Activity Details Led by IRC

Date:
Sunday, August 18, 2024
Time:
7:00 am - 10:00 am
Duration (hours:minutes):
3:00
Type:
Hiking & Fitness
Organization:
OC Parks
Area:
Weir Canyon Nature Preserve
Staging Area:
Outdoor Education Center Weir Lot
Difficulty:
2
Distance:
3.5 miles
Elevation Change:
250 feet
Minimum Age:
16
Spaces Left:
Registration has closed.

Registration is closed for this activity..