18th Annual San Marcos Trails Day

All Ages
Put on your hiking shoes or saddle up your horses to step back in time & hike the rural trails of San Marcos to promote the extensive trails system in the City of San Marcos. All funds raised from the 18th Annual San Marcos Trails Day & the Friends of San Marcos Parks & Trails Membership Drive directly benefit existing 52 miles of trails & help complete the final segments of the 72 mile multi-use trail system as well as fund other projects, including the outdoor learning program at Jack’s Pond Nature Center.

More Information on San Marcos Trails
Trail Guidelines & Rules
Special Event Flyer
Special Event Trail Map Coming Soon!

Date: November 7, 2009
Time: 9 am to 12 pm
Cost: FREE; No RSVP Required

Left: Intermediate 5.5mile Hikers

Staging Area
South end of Santa Barbara St. From H78, take Twin Oaks Valley Rd. & go south. Turn right on Craven Rd., then left on Santa Barbara St. Google Maps 

Community Services staff & volunteers will assist with registration & Friends of San Marcos Parks & Trails membership drive. Registration is FREE, Youth under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. 

Left: Advanced 7mi Hikers

3, 5.5 or 7Mile Hikes
Participants will choose from 3, 5.5 or 7mile hikes of various speed levels to South Lake or to Double Peak, one of the highest peaks in San Marcos. Special access to trails not usually open to the public will allow views of South Lake, Double Peak & the surrounding Valley of Discovery. 

Left: Equestrian course (B.Y.O.Horse!) takes riders through 5.5 miles of scenic trails.

Refreshment/Aid Stations Provided by
Community Services staff, volunteers & partners will assist refreshment/aid stations for hikers, bikers & horses.

Friends Of San Marcos Parks & Trails	Located at Staging Area
	Located at South Lake
	Located at Hanson Quarry
San Marcos High School	Located at Lakeview Staging Area
Cub Scouts Pack 644	Located at Double Peak Park
Your Logo Here!	Located along Double Peak Trail

Raffle Items Provided by

Refreshment/Aid Stations Featuring

	The Hydration Drink with... LESS Sugar, Sodium & Calories NO artificial coloring, flavoring or preservatives
	Oatmeal Raisin Walnut Clif Mini Bars Chocolate Chip Clif Mini Bars

Partnership Opportunities
The Community Services Department is offering  individual, business and cooporate partnership opportunities. Be recognized as a Friend of San Marcos Parks & Trails, name &/or logo displayed on promotional literature, maps, press releases email blasts, calendars, web pages & anywhere San Marcos Trails Day is advertised.

General Partnership Information
Partnerships directly benefit San Marcos’ existing 56 & completion the proposed 72 miles multi-use trail system & help fund other projects including outdoor learning programs at Jack’s Pond Nature Center.