2015 Summer Hikes Summer hikes are scheduled from May to mid-October.  Participants meet at the southwest corner of the Smith's Marketplace parking lot at 750 North Main Street in Logan, Utah.  Participants should bring food, water, appropriate clothing, and a donation for gas and parking fees, where applicable. It is the participant’s responsibility to be sure the trip is within his/her ability and stamina, and to have adequate equipment.  In most cases the hiker should be prepared with sturdy boots, hat, first aid kit, rain protection, insect repellent, extra clothing, food, water, and optional hiking poles. Contact the trip leader for more information. Contact the trip leader for more information.  The Cache Trails book is a good source of information for many of the activities.. Other resources include the Cache Valley Visitors Bureau and the Logan Ranger District. Of special interest are the exceptionally well-done Logan Canyon Hiking Trails website, by Sarah Ohms and the new Trails Illustrated map.
Date	Event	Description	For more information
16 May, 2015, Saturday	Bonneville Shoreline	The Cache Hikers will host an easy 3-mile hike on Saturday, along the Bonneville Shoreline Trail from Providence Canyon to Logan Dry Canyon, with an optional extension to Logan Canyon or beyond. Meet at 8:00 a.m. with an estimated return about noon. Car shuttle required.	Dave W., 750-5913, Email Dave W.
30 May, 2015, Saturday	City Creek	The Cache Hikers will host a Saturday hike up City Creek near Richmond. This is a moderately strenuous hike, about 9 miles with 2500 feet of elevation. Expect springs, deep conifer forest, creek crossings, open meadow, wildflowers and views along this seldom-used trail. Meet at 8:00 a.m. with an estimated return about 6:00 p.m.	Nick, 435-881-2207, Email Nick
7 June, 2015, Sunday	Bridger Look-Off	The Cache Hikers will host a Sunday hike from Spring Hollow to Bridger Look-Off. Except for a steep half-mile section, this is a mostly-easy 3-mile hike with about 800 feet of elevation. The trail passes a gushing spring, wildflowers and good views of Logan Canyon. Meet at 8:00 a.m. with an estimated return about noon.	Alex, 360-561-9287 Email Alex
14 June, 2015, Sunday	Jardine Juniper	The Cache Hikers will host a Sunday hike to the Jardine Juniper. This moderate/moderately strenuous 10-mile hike gradually gains 1900 feet to the famous 1500-year-old Rocky Mountain Juniper tree, with wildflowers and canyon views along the way. Meet at 8:00 a.m. and expect to return about 3:00 p.m.	Dave P., 752-3732, Email Dave P.
20 June, 2015, Saturday	Richards Hollow/Card Canyon	The Cache Hikers will host a Saturday hike between Richards Hollow and West Card Canyon. This scenic route follows a section of the Great Western Trail, with waterfalls, meadows, beaver dams, forest, and perhaps some stream crossings. Expect a moderately strenuous hike, about 11 miles and 2500 ft. elevation gain. Meet at 8:00 a.m. and expect to return about 5:00 p.m. Key exchange or car shuttle required.	Catherine, 801-541-5463, Email Catherine and Jim, 760-5049, Email Jim
28 June, 2015, Sunday	Beirdneau Peak	The Cache Hikers will host a Sunday hike to Beirdneau Peak. This is a strenuous hike, about 10 miles and 3300 feet of elevation. Expect great views and wildflowers along this lesser-used trail. Meet at 8:00 a.m. and expect to return about 5:00 p.m.	Dave P., 752-3732, Email Dave P.
5 July, 2015, Sunday	Temple Fork Sawmill	The Cache Hikers will host a Sunday hike along Temple Fork to the historic sawmill site and to see the terrain that would be lost if the proposed Temple Fork dam is built. This is an easy/moderate hike with wildflowers and beaver dams, about 6 miles round-trip and 700 ft. elevation gain. Meet at 8:00 a.m. and expect to return about 3:00 p.m.	Dave W., 750-5913, Email Dave W.
12 July, 2015, Sunday	Naomi Peak	The Cache Hikers will host a hike to Naomi Peak on Sunday. This is a moderately strenuous 6.5 mile round trip with an elevation gain about 1900 feet to the highest peak in the Bear River Range. Enjoy views from the summit and wildflowers and birds along the way. Meet at 8:00 a.m. with an expected return about 4:00 p.m. (optional extension with off-trail travel and a delayed return).	Dave P., 752-3732, Email Dave P. and Jim, 760-5049, Email Jim
18 July, 2015, Saturday	City of Rocks	The Cache Hikers will travel to southern Idaho for a Saturday hike in the City of Rocks. Enjoy scenic views, interesting rock formations, pioneer history and optional camping. This is a moderately strenuous loop hike, about 10 miles and 1500 feet of elevation gain, with optional car camping. Meet at 8:00 a.m. with an expected return about 8:00 p.m. (long car trip).	Alex, 360-561-9287 Email Alex
26 July, 2015, Sunday	Bloomington Lakes	The Cache Hikers will host a Sunday hike via Danish Pass and the Highline Trail. Located entirely within Idaho, expect good views to the east, west, and looking down over Bloomington Lakes. This is a strenuous hike of 11 miles round trip and 1500 elevation gain. Meet at 8:00 a.m. and expect to return about 6:00 p.m.	Dan, 752-8901, Email Dan
2 August, 2015, Sunday	White Pine Lake	The Cache Hikers will host a hike from Tony Grove Lake to White Pine Lake on Sunday. This is a moderate hike of approximately 8 miles round trip, a total of 1300 feet of elevation gain. Meet at 8:00 a.m. with an expected return about 4:00 p.m.	Chris, 753-8742, Email Chris
16 August, 2015, Sunday	White Canyon/ High Creek	The Cache Hikers will host a Sunday hike between White Canyon and the North Fork of High Creek. Hikers will travel in opposite directions, meeting in the middle for lunch. This is a strenuous hike over infrequently traveled trails, about 10 miles with 1500-3000 feet elevation gain and descent, depending on the starting location. Meet at 8:00 a.m. and expect to return about 6:00 p.m. Car shuttle or key exchange required.	Dan, 752-8901, Email Dan
29 August, 2015, Saturday	Peter Sinks	The Cache Hikers will host a Saturday hike to Peter Sinks. Formed when underground limestone dissolved, this large bowl-shaped depression can be one of the coldest locations in the U.S. The route follows the Great Western Trail, from Stump Hollow to the Forestry Camp via the Turkey Trail. This is a strenuous 12-mile hike, with 1400 feet elevation gain and a descent of 2200 ft. Meet at 8:00 a.m. and expect to return about 6:00 p.m. Car shuttle required.	Dan, 752-8901, Email Dan
12 September, 2015, Saturday	Mt. Elmer	The Cache Hikers will host a Saturday hike to Mt. Elmer from Green Canyon. This strenuous hike is 12 miles round-trip with about 3600 feet elevation gain. Meet at 8:00 a.m. and expect to return about 6:00 p.m.	Alex, 360-561-9287 Email Alex
4 October, 2015, Sunday	Bunch-grass Creek	The Cache Hikers will host a Sunday hike to Bunchgrass Creek via Tony Grove and White Pine Canyon. This moderately strenuous hike which requires a car shuttle, will be about 11 miles and 1000 feet elevation gain. Two lakes, peak views, and fall colors should make an interesting day. Meet at 8:00 a.m. and expect to return about 6:00 p.m.	Dave W., 750-5913, Email Dave W.
11 October, 2015, Sunday	Ephraim's Grave	The Cache Hikers will host a Sunday hike to Ephraim’s Grave, the monument to the last grizzly bear in the Bear River Range. Enjoy fall colors as we follow the Willow Creek, Ephraim’s Cut-Off and Steel Hollow trails. This strenuous trip is a 12 mile loop with 2500 feet elevation gain. Meet at 8:00 a.m. and expect to return about 6:00 p.m.	Jim, 760-5049, Email Jim
Established in 1992, the Cache Hikers sponsor summer hiking and winter ski and snowshoe events in Cache Valley, Utah.  Cache Hiker activities are open to the public - the Cache Hikers do not have formal membership rolls or dues.