Hearty Soles Hike - Tam-a-Lau Trail, Cove Palisades State Park

Tam-a-Lau Trail, Cove Palisades State Park
Leader:  Susan Pyle, 503-548-3425, ssnfepyl@gmail.com
Assistant/Co-Leader:  TBD
 
Hike is limited to 10 hikers, plus lead and co-lead (total 12)
Meet at Holy Trinity Catholic Church to carpool, plan to leave at 8:30am.  We should be back to Sunriver 3:30-4:30pm.

Need to bring:  sunscreen, lunch and snacks, hiking shoes or boots, trekking poles, sun hat, 2-3 liters of water, $5.00 for carpooling.  A $5.00 State Park fee is also needed or each car (unless the driver has a State Park Pass).

After walking back up the road from the parking lot to the trailhead.  The trail starts out slightly wooded with juniper, pine and sagebrush.  After a flat stretch, we’ll begin an ascent on a series of switchbacks, cresting the plateau at about 1.5 miles and begin the loop along the edge of rim rock with beautiful views in every direction, then return back down the switchbacks.  This trail with plateau loop is about 6.5 miles with an elevation gain/loss of 800 ft.

Click on the link below to rsvp and complete your waiver and emergency contact information. 

waiver-release of liability 0124.pdf