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Hike #47: Hockley Road Parking to Dunby Road, Mono

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  Hike #47 Hockley Road to Dunby Road, Mono After being unable to find a ride on previous hikes we've officially given up on the Uber/Taxing back to our starting location. The downside is that we're back to driving two cars, upside is that we can bring our Papillon Chloe with us. We might revisit 'ubering' (yes I just used uber as verb) once we get into more populated areas. We left one car at todays terminus on Dunby Road (parking for 6 cars) and the other Hockley Road Parking (spots for 100 cars). There are no facilities on this stretch of the trail; however, the Black Birch Restaurant is across the road from the parking lot and a great option for a nice lunch.  Black Birch Restaurant, as viewed from the parking lot After a short 250 metre walk along the road (via Hockley Road Side Trail), we arrived at the junction for the Bruce Trail.  Hockley Road/Bruce Trail Junction As the Bruce Trail turns into the woods, the trail continues up a short staircase. Due to the gent