Bluefield Ranch Preserve 12-Mile Hike

***It has been a while since we hiked this trail, and the temperatures should be a little cooler now for us to enjoy. We will be hiking at a moderate pace*** to the Horse campsite, where we will take a break to cool down and have a snack/lunch. After the break, we will hike back to our cars. It is going to be hot and physically challenging, but a lot of fun too.

*****Expect to encounter overgrown vegetation, mud and standing water on this hike*****

The hike will around 12-Mile hike of strenuous difficulty, so you know what to bring, plenty of water (3 Liters), snacks, etc. to hold you over for a day hike. We will be making a loop using the white, red, yellow and blue trails.

***Let’s meet at 7:00AM at the trailhead parking lot***, the meeting place coordinates are **(27.251071, -80.638092)**. ***We will start hiking no later than 7:15AM,*** the trailhead does not have restroom facilities.

*****Gloria may do a shorter hike, if the temps are cooler*****

Public/Moderate to Strenuous.
Contact: Jorge Hernandez, 561-346-5129
Co-Leader: Gloria Hernandez, 561-308-0621

**HOW TO GET THERE:**

From Hwy 70 turn south on Bluefield Road (Dirt Road). You’ll drive about 4 miles, before you see a sign for the trail. After turning right, drive west on the dirt road for about 1 1/2 miles to the trailhead parking lot. **The coordinates for our meeting place are 27.251071, -80.638092.**