Tustin - Moonlit Trek at Santiago Oaks & Peralta Hills
Moonlit Trek at Santiago Oaks & Peralta Hills
Details:
Santiago Oaks After Dark Adventure Robber’s Roost • Peralta Hills • Santiago Creek Loop Lying peacefully along Santiago Creek in East Orange, the 1,269-acre Santiago Oaks Regional Park is a nature lover’s paradise—and one of Orange County’s best places for a magical evening hike. This secluded refuge offers: Mountain views A couple creek crossings Pine trees Maybe some wildlife Stunning panoramic views of Orange and the surrounding foothills We’ll hit the trails as daylight fades and finish under the evening sky for an unforgettable adventure through one of OC’s most scenic trail systems. MEET UP DETAILS Location: Street Parking at 6517 Marbury Ave, Orange, CA Meet Time: 5:30 PM SHARP Wednesday, July 15th. HIKE DETAILS Distance: Approx. 6.0 Miles Elevation Gain: 1,175 ft Route Type: Loop Difficulty: Moderate Route: Santiago Creek Trail → Peralta Hills Trail → Oak Trail → Santiago Creek Trail. IMPORTANT PARTICIPANT EXPECTATIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES By choosing to attend this hike, you acknowledge that you have carefully read this event description, understand the advertised distance, terrain, elevation gain, pace, and equipment requirements, have a current Heritage Hiking Club Liability Release on file, and have independently determined that you are physically capable of safely completing this hike. All outdoor activities involve inherent risks, including but not limited to: Heat exposure Dehydration Reduced visibility Changing weather Uneven terrain Loose rocks and slippery surfaces
Physical exertion beyond your personal capabilities
Every Participant Is Expected To:
Arrive on time
Be physically capable of completing the advertised hike
Bring sufficient water and nutrition
Wear appropriate footwear and clothing
Bring all required gear
Carry necessary personal medications
Exercise good judgment throughout the hike
Respect fellow hikers, volunteer leaders, wildlife, and the environment
Water & Equipment Check
A water and gear check may be performed before departure.
For the safety of both the individual and the group, Heritage Hiking Club reserves the right to deny participation to anyone who arrives without sufficient water, proper footwear, required equipment, or who appears unprepared for the advertised conditions.
Heritage Hiking Club Liability Release
All participants must have a current Heritage Hiking Club Liability Release on file before participating in any day hike or overnight adventure.
If you have not already completed the current release, please contact Bill prior to attending or complete one before the start of the event.
Group Pace, Volunteer Leaders & Personal Responsibility
Heritage Hiking Club adventures are made possible through the generosity of our volunteer leaders and support team, who freely donate their time to help organize and facilitate these experiences for everyone to enjoy.
Our volunteer leaders are not acting as professional guides, medical providers, rescuers, or personal supervisors for individual participants. They are present to facilitate the group experience and promote a safe, enjoyable, and organized outing for all.
Participants are expected to hike at a pace appropriate for the advertised difficulty level and remain with the group unless otherwise directed by a hike leader.
Every participant is solely responsible for their own decisions, physical condition, fitness level, pace, hydration, nutrition, medications, equipment, and overall personal well-being before, during, and after the activity.
As a condition of participation, every participant is required to have a current Heritage Hiking Club Liability Release on file. That signed release includes Heritage Hiking Club, Bill & Tina Furey, HHC's volunteer leaders, support team members, and other released parties.
Please respect and follow the reasonable directions of our volunteer leaders so we can provide a safe, enjoyable, and memorable experience for everyone.
Please Note
Routes, destinations, mileage, and plans may change due to weather, trail conditions, closures, safety concerns, or other unforeseen circumstances.
Let's get outdoors, make memories, encourage one another, and enjoy another amazing Heritage Hiking Club adventure together!
Our Goal
Our goal is simple: to provide safe, enjoyable adventures where people can experience our incredible creation, build lasting friendships, challenge themselves, and make memories that will last a lifetime.
Thank you for doing your part by arriving prepared, equipped, and ready for an amazing adventure.
