Hike

Meeting: Rock Spring @9:30amDocent: Pat ErnsbergerTopic: Calypso OrchidsDifficulty: Regular (5-7 miles)

When: Sunday, April 1 @11amTrailhead: BootjackDocent: Catherine OrlandTopic: Waterways of Mt. TamDescription: Water on Mt. Tam is essential for all kinds of animal and plant life, including Redwoods, which we […]

When: Saturday April 7 @9:30Trailhead: Dias RidgeDocent: Pat ErnsbergerTopic: Area HistoryDescription: Dias Ranch and Rancho Sausalito land grant to the Miwok Sacred Mountain. Down the Dias Ridge Trail, across Redwood […]

When: Wednesday April 4 @5:30pmTrailhead: BootjackDocent: Robert FeistTopic: Mt Tam HistoryDescription: Come to the first Wed eve hike of the season!  Experience the mountain like no other time - softening […]

CANCELLED for rain and high windsWhen: Saturday April 7 @9:30Trailhead: PantollDocent: Joan Lamphier Topic: BirdsDescription: Mt Tam's diverse habitats support a variety of bird species and lifestyles. Walk with Joan […]

CANCELLEDWhen: Sunday April 1 @ 9:30amTrailhead: Rock SpringHike Docent: Marie BushTopic: WaterDescription: Climb Ben Stein and then follow the water in the Cataract creek, pass the water fall and back. […]

When: Sunday April 8 @9:30amTrailhead: Rock SpringDocent: Tracy Stuart Topic: Health and Happiness Description: Enjoy your endorphin high and share it with other hikers while exploring a landscape of Ferns, […]

Evening HikeWhen: Wednesday, April 11 @5:30pmTrailhead: Mt HomeDocent: Karen SapperTopic: Fern CreekDescription: From Mt Home down into the lush canyon of Fern Creek.  Spring Waters and Wild Flowers. A delight […]

Saturday, April 14 @9:30am from Pantoll parking lot. "Silence and sounds of nature" led by docent Rosalind Gottfried. --Mindfulness in nature will be explored, especially in relationship to the sounds, and silences, […]

Sunday April 15 @9:30am from Bootjack trailhead. "Nature's Reciprocity" by docent Marie Bush. --We will explore the theme of Nature's Reciprocity. In our exploration, we will consider the ways in which death […]

Evening Hike Wednesday, April 18 @5:30pm from Pantoll trailhead. "Lichens" with docent Sue Karp. --What are Lichens? Where do they grow? Come along and explore their mystery. Easy.

Saturday April 21 at 9:30am from Rock Spring parking lot. "Mindfullness in Nature" led by docent Alexandra Jurasin Experience all of your senses in nature, while being guided through mindfulness practices, and […]

Sunday April 22 @11am from Pantoll trailhead. "Mt Tam Artists and Visionaries" led by docent Cate Zovod. -- Since the early days of travel to Mt. Tam, the area has inspired artists. […]

Sunday April 22 @9:30am from Rock Spring parking lot. "Colors and Patterns of Nature" led by docent Deborah Coburn.  --We are surrounded by genius! After 3.8 billion years of R&D, Nature has […]

Evening Hike Wednesday, April 25 @5:30pm from Mt Home parking lot. "Mt Tam Camps" with docent Sue Karp.  --Listen to the evening sounds of nature. Break at one of Mt Tams noted camp sites. […]

Moonlight Hike! Saturday April 28 @ 8:30pm from Pantoll trailhead. "Pink Moon" by park interpreter Rosanna Petralia  Walk along Old Stage Road to the West Point Inn and back (4 miles) for great […]

Saturday April 28 @9:30am from Mt. Home parking lot. "Redwood Trees" led by docent Maria de La Fuente. --We all need strength and balance to live a good life. We can find […]

Sunday April 29 @9:30am from Dias Ridge trailhead. "Wildflowers" by docent Lizzy Silverstein. --Come join me on a search for iris, poppy, lupine, monkey flower, shooting star, buttercup, ithuriel's spear, footsteps of […]

Evening Hike! Wednesday, May 2 @5:30pm from Pantoll trailhead"Mt Tam History" with docent Robert Feist --Take a break during the middle of your work week and reduce your stress by being out in […]

Saturday May 5 @9:30am from Pantoll trailhead. "Shinrin-Yoku or Forest Bathing" with docent Nancy Benjamin --What is Shinrin-Yoku? First developed in Japan, learn more about the practice and healing benefits of "forest bathing" […]