South hiking events

Great Scott!

Saturday, May 25 1:00p

Merchant Road Parking Lot, San Francisco

Explore Fort Winfield Scott, the post-within-a-post once described as "the most beautifully located army post in the country," on an easy 1.5-mile walk.

Hike the Lakes Loop at Mt Tamalpais in Marin with the Outdoor Adventure Club

Saturday, Aug 3 9:30a

Outdoor Adventure Club, San Francisco

We'll loop our way through 10 miles of beautiful hiking starting at Lake Lagunitas in Marin...

Family Discovery Hike

Sunday, Jun 2 12:30p

Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center, Hayward

Taste edible plants, bird watch, and look for animal tracks on a hike out to the open bay. Then climb down to the shore to turn over rocks and discover crabs, snails and many other mudflat animals...

2013 Djerassi Program ART///SKY Sculpture Hikes Sign-up

Tuesday, Jun 4 9:00a

Djerassi Resident Artists Program, SMIP Ranch, Woodside

The Djerassi Program offers the public access through three types of guided tours: 6 Director’s Tours ($50 per person), led by Executive Director Margot H...

Buffalo Soldiers: Gone but Not Forgotten

Saturday, May 25 10:00a

San Francisco National Cemetery, San Francisco

Come and explore the story of the African American “Buffalo Soldiers,” including their challenges and triumphs during a time of overt racism and prejudice.

Muir Woods After Hours

Saturday, May 25 7:00p

Muir Woods Visitor Center, Mill Valley

Join us for a rare opportunity to make an evening visit to the woods. We'll listen for owls, look for bats, and use our senses to guide us...

HIking and Camping at Wawona in Yosemite National Park with the Outdoor Adventure Club

Saturday, May 25 9:00a

Outdoor Adventure Club, San Francisco

Spend Memorial Day weekend camping and hiking on the beautiful trails in Yosemite National Park...

Philosophy Walk - "Imagination"

Saturday, Jun 1 12:00p

John McLaren Park, San Francisco

Principle Philosopher Nathaniel Paluga leads bi-weekly ”Philosopher’s Walks” through San Francisco’s Philosopher’s Way on Saturdays from noon to 3 pm...

The Art of Animal Tracking

Sunday, Aug 18 12:00p

Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center, Hayward

Animals tend to hide from people, but the signs they leave can be found everywhere at the shoreline if you know where to look...

Bay 2 Bankers 5k, 10k

Thursday, Jul 4 9:00a

Paul Hastings/Kpmg Building, San Francisco

Get your Independence Day workout! Find your way around SOMA, downtown, North Beach, and Chinatown with a specially made map - great fun for teams of 1 to 5...

Rare Plants of the Tiburon Peninsula - Meet at the gate at the end of Taylor Road

Tuesday, May 28 10:00a

Ring Mountain Preserve, Corte Madera

The late season bloom on this ridge includes one of the rarest and most unusual plants in the world, the Tiburon mariposa lily...

Poetry Stroll

Sunday, Jun 23 1:00p

Presidio Visitor Center, San Francisco

Words should not be trapped in books; they should mix with wind and birdsong! Come hear nature poems on a moderate two-mile stroll through the forest.

Hike, Picnic and Swim in Pt. Reyes with the Outdoor Adventure Club

Saturday, May 25 10:30a

Outdoor Adventure Club, San Francisco

Join us on this easy hike in the Pt. Reyes National Seashore in the North Bay. We'll hike to Bass Lake where will enjoy and picnic lunch, relaxing and swimming...

Mt. Kilimanjaro: a hiker's true adventure

Tuesday, Jun 18 7:00p

El Cerrito Library, El Cerrito

Sue Elliott, a seasoned hiker and traveler, will give a slide presentation on her eight day experience hiking Mt Kilimanjaro...

August Grain Moon Evening Hike

Saturday, Aug 24 7:00p

Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center, Hayward

As the cloudy summer evenings give way to our Bay Area "Autumn Summers," we will enjoy an evening hike to the Bay under the light of the August Grain Moon, also known as the Green Corn Full Moon...

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