The Kern Gateway Trail
Kern Gateway Trail Hike - Advanced Hikers
Sat, 17 May
|Mouth of the Kern Canyon
Join to explore a spectacular section of the proposed trail. We will do a brief presentation about the trail concept and a short walk to see a section of the trail. This is a great opportunity to experience the what the Kern Gateway Trail can offer for our community.
Time & Location
17 May 2025, 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Mouth of the Kern Canyon, Bakersfield, CA, USA
About the event
Challenge Hike: The Wild Beauty of the Kern Gateway Trail
For experienced hikers only! Join us for an exhilarating trek through one of the most breathtaking and rugged sections of the Kern Gateway Trail. This challenging hike is for those who crave adventure, as we traverse steep inclines, navigate rocky terrain, and take in the dramatic vistas of the Kern River canyon.
This portion of the trail showcases some of the most spectacular scenery in the region—sheer cliffs, sweeping river views, and a sense of raw, untamed wilderness. As you push yourself through this demanding yet rewarding journey, you’ll also learn about the vision for the Kern Gateway Trail and how your support can help connect all segments, making it a fully realized outdoor destination for the community.
📅 Date: May 17
📍 Meeting Location: We'll meet on the north side of 178 just outside the mouth of the canyon. This…