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SUMMARY:(free)+Camping in Julian/Anza Borrego . Hiking Calcite Mine Slots and "The Slot"
DESCRIPTION:I know . .. super short notice.\nBut if you can . . . yay. \nAnd ADDED bonus is Wildflowers will be in bloom all over! \nThis event has TWO options . . . (or three). \nOption ONE:\nCamping Fri and Sat Night\, and Hiking on Sat\nThe itinerary: \nFri (eve): \n\nArrive AFTER 3 PM\nCampfire hangout at the site\nOR\nDinner in town at Julian Beer Co should have live music\nOR\ndo both.\n\nSat: \n\nWe drive to The Slot and hike it. (it’s short) . . . then\nDrive to and thru the Galleta Meadows outdoor art installations. (get out and take pix) . . . then\nDrive to and hike the Calcite Mine Slot Canyon . . . then\nDrive back thru Galeta Meadows as catch the afternoon light. . . . then\nDrive back to camp OR stop in Julian again at different bar.\n\nOPTIONAL if you have a 4×4 Font’s Point between #3 and #4 \nSunday: (if you take the long way home)\nObsidian Buttes\nMud Volcanoes\nSalvation Mtn\nEast Jesus\nBombay Beach\nThe International Banana Museum (if open)\nThe Dinos at Cabozan. \nSunday OTHER OPTION: \n\nGo wine tasting in Julian area before going home.\n\nOTHER Saturday Option: \n\nGo wine tasting instead of the hike stuff.\n\nAbout the places:\n“The Slot” A short but AWESOME hike\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6on5p4HE9U\n(the slow version https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16j5mZpNSaw ) \nGalleta Meadows in Anza-Borrego\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wu3Q7pRvhp4 \nFont’s Point (this is optional if you have a 4wd)\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hs2PE6rYyXE \nThe Pumpkin Patch\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLn9KFx_PUc \nThis one vid shows The Slot and a lot of Font’s Point.\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKGHAaX2GX0\nThe whole flat lakebed parts we are not going to \nI suggest you just google “Font’s Point Sunrise” in google images. \nOur Site:\nWe will be staying just outside Julian. Our site has pine trees. It’s not desert. \nCOST: FREE\nSpace is limited \nTERMS: The ONLY was to hold your spot is to fill out this solo use event form https://forms.gle/Yjxc5BMReYHy6KRc8 \nPriority given to folks who have attended a prior trip with us. \nNew folks are very welcome too. \nHowever . . . if you commit . . .this is a 100% NO FLAKE EVENT. \nYes. This event is free. Do NOT RSVP if you can not make it. \nCampsite info goes out only to those attending.\nThe answer will NOT be instant. I will send out info on Thurs AM to those going. \nIncludes: \n\n2 nights campsite\nPropane campfires at the site.\nGuiding to hike locations\, and Galleta Meadows\nMemories and photos for a lifetime.\n\nQ What do I need to bring?\nTent\, sleeping bag\, sleeping pad. Basics of food. and two bundles of firewood. \nIt’s a free event . . . I am not providing firewood this time.\nQ What about food?\nBring your own and cook your own. That way it is what you like. It’s a free event . . . you were really expecting I bring the food too?\nYou can eat in town at Julian too. \nQ I want to go but don’t think I am strong enough to do both hikes.\nNEITHER of these are difficult hikes. \nQ I don’t camp OR I have not camped OR I am a newbie camper. Is this a good start?\nThis one is a bit colder. But you will be OK. Just bring extra blankets. \nQ Rain and Weather?\nThe weekend looks very clear.\nHere are several live webcam in Julian https://visitjulian.com/visit-julian-webcam/ \nQuestion: Restrooms?\nThere are vault near our site\, and flush more of a distance away. \nQuestion: Can I bring a campervan or RV? NO \nQuestion . . . Can I sleep in my car?\nNot at this site. It’s tent camping. \nQuestion: Is my car next to my tent?\nNo Cars are in one place. And you need to walk into the camping area. There is an obstacle in the way. Cars are not on the campsite at all. \nOk . . . tell me about the wine option? \n\nVolcan Mountain Winery\, located about 2 miles from downtown Julian. With a vineyard and a cozy tasting room.\nMenghini Winery. They produce Cabernet Sauvignon\, Chardonnay\, Riesling\, Rosé\, Sauvignon Blanc and Syrah.\nJulian Hard Cider‘s Miner’s Saloon\nMead Tasting at Golden Coast Mead.\nJulian Wine and Chocolate Tasting Room\nThe Cooler Tasting room\nBlue Door Winery\nOrfila Winery Tasting Room\nWitch Creek Winery Tasting Room
URL:https://www.hikingwithdean.com/event/freecamping-in-julian-anza-borrego-hiking-calcite-mine-slots-and-the-slot/
LOCATION:Julian\, Julian\, CA\, 92036\, US
CATEGORIES:Hike, Backpack, Climb, Travel with Wilderness Travel Course
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