You’ll hike Bob Walker Ridge through native Blue Oak forests and enjoy a close-up view of the eastern side of Mt Diablo from the cliffs where Prairie Falcons nest in the spring. The first half of the hike will be … Read more
Save Mount Diablo: Rocks on the Move
Explore 180 million Years of Geologic History on Mount Diablo What do the summit of Mount Diablo and the Marin Headlands have in common? How is Sentinel Rock in Rock City related to Yosemite’s Half Dome? You’ll discover the answers … Read more
Nature Walk: Birds, Butterflies and Blooms
Join naturalist Dan Fitzgerald for a nature walk in the Mitchell Canyon area. You will be looking for birds, butterflies, and some early/late Spring flowers. The walk is about 3 miles with some elevation gain. There is a limited number … Read more
Nature Walk: Birds, Butterflies and Blooms
Join naturalist Dan Fitzgerald for a nature walk in the Mitchell Canyon area. You will be looking for birds, butterflies, and some early/late Spring flowers. The walk is about 3 miles with some elevation gain. There is a limited number … Read more
Nature Walk: Birds, Butterflies and Blooms
Join naturalist Dan Fitzgerald for a nature walk in the Mitchell Canyon area. You will be looking for birds, butterflies, and some seasonal blooms. The walk is about 3 miles with some elevation gain. There is a limited number of … Read more
More Trails for Social Distancing [Updated]
Editor’s Note: We’ve revised this story to remove parks affected by the Marin, Sonoma and San Mateo County park closures. Last update March 25, 10:30 a.m. Looking for new trails where you can maintain social distance? We’ve been working for … Read more
Classic Film Hikes in the San Francisco Bay Area
Film buff? Local history fan? Bay Nature takes a look at the bay’s best classic film hikes.
Where to Find the Sounds of Nature in the Bay Area for World Listening Day
It’s World Listening Day on Thursday. Leave the bombarding noise of city life and head out into nature for some auditory bliss.
Sunset hikes to celebrate the summer solstice
What better way to celebrate the end of the week and the ascent of summer than an evening hike ending with a breathtaking sunset? Friday marks the longest day of the year, with the sun rising at 5:48 AM and … Read more
Best Romantic Hikes in the Bay Area
If you’re looking for something adventurous this Valentine’s Day, how about going for a hike?