Stunning views from Sonoma Raceway with the added interaction with wooly weeders were part of a fundraiser hike for Sonoma’s Overlook Trail. The trail is well used and needs maintenance each year, provided by a crew of enthusiastic volunteers.
Reports are there was a 3-mile 5-mile hike followed by a lunch. A discussion of history of the former ranch the raceway replaced and the environmentally sound efforts made to mitigate its damage to the biome.
The hike raised around $5,000 for the Overlook Trail’s upkeep, a city park with beautiful views of Sonoma Mountain, the town of Sonoma, and Sonoma Valley. The trail has been reconfigured to be more ecologically sound (less steep grade),…