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  • Have a mid-day break on Tam including a lunch with hummingbirds

    Mountain Home Inn, 810 Panoramic Hwy, Mill Valley, CA 94941, USA

    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

  • Sound Summit 2024

    Cushing Memorial Amphitheater, Mill Valley, CA 94941, USA 2 Cushing Dr, United States

    Not a Friends of Mt Tam event, but we know many members like to attend 

  • Visit Green Gulch: its Zen center and its organic farm.

    Dias Ridge, Mt Tamalpais

    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)

  • “Walking Mt. Tam: Trails of Creativity” – Interpretive hike with docent Caryn Lowe

    Pantoll Parking Lot, Mt Tamalpais

    “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 […]

  • Mt Tamalpais State Park Science Quest Day

    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 […]

  • “Walking Mt. Tam: Trails of Creativity” – Interpretive hike with docent Caryn Lowe

    Pantoll Parking Lot, Mt Tamalpais

    “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 […]

  • East Peak Gravity Car Barn Open

    Mt Tamalpais East Peak Mt. Tam Gravity Car Barn, Mill Valley, United States

    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 […]

  • East Peak Gravity Car Barn Open

    Mt Tamalpais East Peak Mt. Tam Gravity Car Barn, Mill Valley, United States

    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 […]

  • First Day Hike

    Rock Spring Trailhead, W Ridgecrest Blvd, Stinson Beach, CA 94970, USA 2 Ridgecrest Rd, United States

    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 […]

  • Walking Mt. Tam: The Winter Edition

    Pantoll Campground Parking, 6456 Panoramic Hwy, Mill Valley, CA 94941, USA 2 Panoramic Hwy, United States

    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 […]

  • Walking Mt. Tam: The Winter Edition

    Pantoll Campground Parking, 6456 Panoramic Hwy, Mill Valley, CA 94941, USA 2 Panoramic Hwy, United States

    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 […]

  • Annual FMT Member Meeting

    California Alpine Club, 730 Panoramic Hwy, Mill Valley, CA 94941, USA 2 Panoramic Hwy, United States

    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 […]

  • Walking Mt. Tam: The Winter Edition (Moved from March 8)

    Pantoll Campground Parking, 6456 Panoramic Hwy, Mill Valley, CA 94941, USA 2 Panoramic Hwy, United States

    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 […]

  • Walking Mt. Tam: The Spring Edition

    Pantoll Campground Parking, 6456 Panoramic Hwy, Mill Valley, CA 94941, USA 2 Panoramic Hwy, United States

    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 […]

  • Walking Mt. Tam: The Spring Edition

    Pantoll Campground Parking, 6456 Panoramic Hwy, Mill Valley, CA 94941, USA 2 Panoramic Hwy, United States

    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 […]

  • 1st Annual Steep Ravine Campground Special Event

    Steep Ravine Campground

    Friends of Mt Tam will be taking over the entire campground (cabins and tents) and will have special speakers and food.   Details will be shared with FMT members Should be a great time!

  • Walking Mt. Tam: The Spring Edition

    Pantoll Campground Parking, 6456 Panoramic Hwy, Mill Valley, CA 94941, USA 2 Panoramic Hwy, United States

    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 […]