Hiking Series #5: Rt. 655 to Thousand Steps

This is an 8 mile hike from Rt. 655 to the bottom of Thousand Steps. The first mile is steep followed by a more gradual climb to the top of Jack's Mt. There are several spectacular views along the descent to Thousand Steps. This is a difficult hike and hikers should be appropriately prepared with hiking foot wear, water, and snacks. Some may prefer hiking poles.