Extreme Heat Warning - Trail Safety

The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Watch beginning Wednesday, August 20th through Saturday, August 23. Please exercise caution when visiting hiking trails.

• Hiking is not recommended when trailhead temperature exceeds 95 degrees. There may be risk of heat related illness; avoid use of trail during warmest parts of the day.
• Water is not available on the trail - please take plenty with you.
• Do not bring dogs or other pets on the trail during excessive heat warnings.
• Wear a hat, use sunsreen, and dress in layers when appropriate. Trail offers little or no shade.
• Stay on maintained trails and be aware of wildlife and rattlesnakes.
• Take a cell phone with a charged battery.
• Inform family or friends that you are hiking on this trail and your expected return time.

For more information, please contact the City of Burbank Parks and Recreation Department at (818) 238-5300.