2021 – Planted Connection

Portion of the trail that is still open is before Stanislaus NF.

Stanislaus National Forest Now Open!

Post author:PlantedConnection
Post published:September 10, 2021
Post category:Current Westside RR trail
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Stanislaus National Forest Temporary Closure Due to very high fire danger, all the National Forests in California are closed until September 17. The closure was lifted September 15th! As a…

Miramonte trailhead

About the Trail

Post author:PlantedConnection
Post published:March 14, 2021
Post category:Intro & Resources Westside RR trail
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The Westside Trail is part of the Westside Railroad grade that went from Tuolumne City to Cherry Lake. This section, which has been converted to a trail for pedestrians, bicycles,…

Hi!

Post author:PlantedConnection
Post published:March 5, 2021
Post category:About
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I am a botanist-at-large (retired). I started walking the Westside Trail regularly when I was building strength in a badly sprained ankle. As I answered questions of others along the…