Join Franklin Young for this great hike! Distance: 3 miles with 400 ft of elevation change Pace: Easy Bring snack Trails: Mt Home parking to Hogback to Hoo Koo E Koo to Double Bow Knot to Gravity car grade to Mt Home parking
“Methinks that the moment my legs begin to move, my thoughts begin to flow!” -Thoreau. Science has proven what people have known for ages –walking in nature is one of the best ways to reset and connect with your creative mind. This walk will begin in silence as we trade asphalt for dirt and fall […]
Distance: 4 miles with 800 ft of elevation gain Pace: Easy Bring snack Trails: Mt Home parking to Hogback to Matt Davis to Nora to Old Railroad grade to Hogback to Mt Home parking
Not a Friends of Mt Tam event, but we know many members like to attend
Distance: 7.6 miles with about 1000 ft of elevation change Pace: easy Bring lunch Trails: Dias trailhead (off Panoramic) to Miwok to Coyote Ridge to Green Gulch to Golden Gate Stables to Dias Ridge to Dias trailhead (Panoramic)
“Methinks that the moment my legs begin to move, my thoughts begin to flow!” -Thoreau. Science has proven what people have known for ages –walking in nature is one of the best ways to reset and connect with your creative mind. This walk will begin in silence as we trade asphalt for dirt and fall […]
Friends of Mt. Tam Annual Picnic Location of event: Madrone Grove, across from the Mountain Theatre (Quarry Lot near the Mt. Theater may offer more parking spots)
A free all-day event showcasing the unique sciences of Mt Tam State Park. Expert guides in Flora, Fauna, Geology, and Astronomy will provide in person experiences to highlight how science can deepen our understanding of our environment. There will be a very limited number of slots available for each event. Friends of Mt Tam members […]
“Methinks that the moment my legs begin to move, my thoughts begin to flow!” -Thoreau. Science has proven what people have known for ages –walking in nature is one of the best ways to reset and connect with your creative mind. This walk will begin in silence as we trade asphalt for dirt and fall […]
State Park Volunteer docents at the Gravity Car Barn Museum share their love of the mountain’s rich history. Relive the past by learning how train passengers used to coast down the mountain. You’ll also find: Interpretive displays to help connect visitors with the cultural resources found at the park. Video documentary for your enjoyment Historic photos and […]
State Park Volunteer docents at the Gravity Car Barn Museum share their love of the mountain’s rich history. Relive the past by learning how train passengers used to coast down the mountain. You’ll also find: Interpretive displays to help connect visitors with the cultural resources found at the park. Video documentary for your enjoyment Historic photos and […]
Annual Holiday Party for FMT Members. More Details Soon!
“Methinks that the moment my legs begin to move, my thoughts begin to flow!” -Thoreau. Science has proven what people have known for ages –walking in nature is one of the best ways to reset and connect with your creative mind. This walk will begin in silence as we trade asphalt for dirt and fall […]
Sponsored by Friends of Mt Tam and California Alpine Club Where: Rock Spring Parking Lot When: January 1, 2025 Time: 9:15am to 2pm Parking: Parking in this lot is free. Overflow parking is available in the Quarry parking lot by the Mountain Theater. What to expect: This annual event hike is actually multiple hikes! All […]
Interpretive hike with docent Caryn Lowe. “In every walk with nature one receives far more than they seek.” — John Muir Winter is a special time to walk on Mt. Tam - the water is flowing, the hills turn green and the air is fresh and crisp. This hike will provide a little bit of […]
Interpretive hike with docent Caryn Lowe. “In every walk with nature one receives far more than they seek.” — John Muir Winter is a special time to walk on Mt. Tam - the water is flowing, the hills turn green and the air is fresh and crisp. This hike will provide a little bit of […]
Friends of Mt Tam Annual Member Meeting will be held on March 8 at the California Alpine Club ( 730 Panoramic Highway- one block from Mountain Home) Please join us for coffee and continental breakfast at 9 a.m. Light snacks and tea will also be served. Opening remarks will begin at 10 a.m. Meeting will […]
Interpretive hike with docent Caryn Lowe. “In every walk with nature one receives far more than they seek.” — John Muir Winter is a special time to walk on Mt. Tam - the water is flowing, the hills turn green and the air is fresh and crisp. This hike will provide a little bit of […]
Saturday at 9:00 AM from Pantoll Parking Lot trailhead. “Walking Mt. Tam: The Spring Edition” Interpretive hike with docent Caryn Lowe. “In every walk with nature one receives far more than they seek.” — John Muir Spring is a special time to walk on Mt. Tam - the hills are green from winter water, birds […]
Saturday at 9:00 AM from Pantoll Parking Lot trailhead. “Walking Mt. Tam: The Spring Edition” Interpretive hike with docent Caryn Lowe. “In every walk with nature one receives far more than they seek.” — John Muir Spring is a special time to walk on Mt. Tam - the hills are green from winter water, birds […]