🌄 HFS Tough Hike — Stough Canyon, Burbank
Join Hearts for Sight for a challenging and rewarding hike through the scenic Stough Canyon Trail, nestled in the beautiful Verdugo Mountains. This trail features steady uphill climbs, wide fire roads, and panoramic views overlooking Burbank, the San Fernando Valley, and the San Gabriel Mountains. It’s a perfect opportunity to push your limits, connect with nature, and share the trail with an amazing community!
📅 Date: Sunday, November 23, 2025
🕗 Schedule & Meet-Up
- Check-in: 8:30 AM at McCambridge Park (shuttle will transport everyone to the trailhead)
- Hike Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
🍴 Lunch Provided
After the hike, HFS will provide lunch for all participants — a great time to relax, refuel, and enjoy good company after a morning of adventure!
🤝 Volunteers Needed
Sighted guide volunteers are always welcome! Your support helps make our hikes inclusive and safe for everyone. Please mention in your RSVP if you can serve as a guide. If this will be your first time guiding, please contact Racquel at 818-457-1482 for a brief training session before the hike.
📧 RSVP
Please email hearts4sight@gmail.com to reserve your spot.
👉 Important: When RSVPing, include each guest’s full contact details (full name, email, and phone number). This helps us with planning and communication.
🎒 What to Bring
- Plenty of water Comfortable, sturdy closed-toe shoes with good traction Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)
- Light snacks and a small backpack
- Optional: trekking poles for support
💚 Encouragement
Let’s take on this “tough hike” together — one step at a time! Come ready for a good challenge, fresh mountain air, and breathtaking views. Every climb brings strength, connection, and a sense of accomplishment we’ll celebrate together at the summit!