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Monthly Sisterhood Hike at Thermalito Ridgeline (Depending on Forecast)

January 14 @ 7:00 am - 10:00 am
Join us from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. on January 14 for a Saturday morning hike at Thermalito Ridgeline Oak Tree Trail near Sunol to get to know other sisters in the community and enjoy the great outdoors. No children, please (female teens, okay).

Please note: Hike may be canceled due to the rainy forecast.

  • – When: Saturday, January 14
  • – Time: 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. – Please arrive a little early to park and find the group. The group can wait till 7:10 a.m. and will start the hike. Please be on time since we cannot hold the group.
  • – Carpool: No carpool from MCC is available for this hike. Carpool encouraged others on this hike.
  • – Parking: Entrance is free. We’ll meet by the parking lot right after you enter the gate.
  • – Location: Oak Tree Trail, Sunol, CA 94586
  • – Distance: 6.2 miles
  • – All Trails: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/thermalito-ridgeline-oak-tree-trail–2
  • – Difficulty: Moderate
  • – Misc: Please wear comfortable walking/hiking shoes, carry enough water, a small snack, a hat, sunglasses, and hiking poles if you have one. No cell network in that area, suggest carpooling and downloading the AllTrail maps.
  • – RSVP: By Friday, January 13, please let us know you are coming for this hike: https://mcceastbay.org/rsvp

Sr. Aparna Khan and Sr. Sohaila will be leading this hike. On the day of the hike, if you have trouble finding the group, please call or text Sr. Aparna at (408) 480-6584. Please remember that we cannot hold all the group so we request you to please be on time.

For future hikes, please subscribe to the MCC newsletter and/or add your phone number to the Women’s Hiking WhatsUp group.

Please wear comfortable walking/hiking shoes, carry a water bottle, a small snack, hat, sunglasses, and hiking poles if you have one. 

About the Trail:

Experience this 6.2-mile loop trail near Sunol, California. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 9 min to complete. This is a very popular area for birding, hiking, and horseback riding, so you’ll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.

Questions? hiking@mcceastbay.org

MCC East Bay

5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300
Pleasanton, CA 94588 United States