Welcome to the Equestrian Trail Series! Located within the Kern River Parkway, the Equestrian Trail parallels the paved bike path but on the north side of the Kern River. Take a hike or a bike and enjoy this trail less traveled!
ACCESS: To access this portion of the equestrian trail...
From the WEST - Park at the corner of Fairfax Rd/Old Alfred Harrell Hwy. (waypoint provided)
From the EAST - Park at the corner of Shadow Hills Dr (waypoint provided)
Please DO NOT park along Alfred Harrell Hwy to access this cache!
Black Gold
Black Gold won the 50th running of the Kentucky Derby in 1924. The horse was named for the popular slang term referring to oil, which was being produced in large quantities in Oklahoma at the time of his birth.