O: Morro Bay State Park Campout Register

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Mon, Jun 2, 2025; 2:00 PM (Pacific) - Sat, Jun 7, 2025 11:00 AM (Pacific)

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Come join us on our series of explorations of Arizona and California State Parks. Last year we visited Anza Borrego Desert State Park and Arizona State Parks while camping in Sedona. This year, we are including the iconic Morro Bay State Park. Camp for five nights, Monday-Saturday, at Morro Bay State Park. See the best of the California's Central Coast, from giant Morro Rock to pygmy oak trees. Learn about the geology of the region with Professional Geologist, Jay Schneider. Enjoy the areas rugged landscape, formed largely from volcanic forces. We will offer leader led easy and moderate hikes daily to all the local areas. There are saltwater marshes that support a thriving bird population, volcanic peaks Black Hill & Cerro Cabrillo, the Museum of Natural History and much more are all within the park boundaries.Morro Bay has moderate weather. Summer days are often 30 degrees cooler than inland areas.The Morro Bay State Park Group Campground offersf ire pits, grills, picnic tables, flush toilets, a drinking water spigot, camp host, and showers located just steps from the campsite. There is a large meadow for tent sites located away from the main campground for quiet and privacy.Send $110 with Sierra Club #, $125 non members (Check payable Sierra Club) toReservationist:Donna Specht, 22221 Wood Island Lane, Huntington Beach, CA 92646. Space limited, include rideshare information, priority to carpoolers.Cost includes campsite and leader led hikes and some refreshments.

Morro Bay State Park Campground, Main St, Morro Bay, CA 93442, USA

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35.34673000,-120.84087800 Donna Specht donnaspecht@juno.com MM/DD/yyyy amOUuwqNAzpGSXwtHmnd12740

Organized By: Angeles Ch Orange Cty Sierrans

Location: Morro Bay State Park Campground, Main St, Morro Bay, CA 93442, USA

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Event Organizers:
Donna Specht
   donnaspecht@juno.com
   (714) 625-2839
E. Joseph Bouchard
   ejbouchard@sbcglobal.net
   (714) 505-4502
Jay Schneider
   rtnttnj@aol.com
   (626) 841-2667
Joel Kenyon
   joelis5050@gmail.com
   (949) 285-5909
Marigold Velasco
   marigold2hike@gmail.com
   (858) 525-2529

Come join us on our series of explorations of Arizona and California State Parks. Last year we visited Anza Borrego Desert State Park and Arizona State Parks while camping in Sedona. This year, we are including the iconic Morro Bay State Park

Camp for five nights, Monday-Saturday, at Morro Bay State Park. See the best of the California's Central Coast, from giant Morro Rock to pygmy oak trees. Learn about the geology of the region with Professional Geologist, Jay Schneider. Enjoy the areas rugged landscape, formed largely from volcanic forces. We will offer leader led easy and moderate hikes daily to all the local areas. There are saltwater marshes that support a thriving bird population, volcanic peaks Black Hill & Cerro Cabrillo, the Museum of Natural History and much more are all within the park boundaries.

Morro Bay has moderate weather. Summer days are often 30 degrees cooler than inland areas. The charming community of Morrow Bay is located 1.5 miles to the north of our campground and offers gas statins, grocery stores, dining and more.

The Morro Bay State Park Group Campground offers fire pits, grills, picnic tables, flush toilets, a drinking water spigot, camp host, and showers located just steps from the campsite. There is a large meadow for tent sites located away from the main campground for quiet and privacy.

Send $110 with Sierra Club #, $125 non members (Check payable Sierra Club) to Reservationist:
Donna Specht, 22221 Wood Island Lane, Huntington Beach, CA 92646.
Space limited, include rideshare information, priority to carpoolers.
Cost includes campsite and leader led hikes, geologist, some Happy Hour refreshments and maybe just maybe some musica.

Photo: Joel Kenyon, Morro Bay

Level: Moderate(Easy to Moderate)

Signup Instructions: Sierra Club protocol, med form required.

Additional Directions: Trip letter and instructions sent prior to event. Call the leaders if you have any questions.

Carpool: For those needing a ride, a carpool list will be sent prior to event. No checks cashed until ride is confirmed.

Note: Carpool transportation is at the sole risk of the participants.

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