Washoe County Regional Parks and Open Space has released its “Fall Photo Hikes” series geared toward those who enjoy scenic landscapes and photographing nature.
Park rangers suggest participants bring a jacket, sturdy pair of hiking boots, water, snack and a camera.
The ranger-led hikes are easy to medium in difficulty, with each covering between 2 to 5 miles and lasting 2 to 3 hours each, according to Washoe County.
The schedule, weather permitting, is as follows:
- 2 p.m. Oct. 5 at Upper Whites Creek Trail, located off National Forest Development Road 047, Reno
- 2 p.m. Oct. 19 at Galena Creek Regional Park’s south entrance, 18250 Mt Rose Hwy., Reno
- 2 p.m. Oct. 26 at Upper Thomas Creek trailhead, located off National Forest Development Road 049, Reno
- 2 p.m. Nov. 2 at Crystal Peak Park, 561 Crystal Park Road, Verdi
Admission is free. No pets.
For more information, call 775-849-2511, email [email protected] or visit https://www.washoecounty.us/outreach/2019/09/Fall-Photo-Hikes-19.pdf.