Natural History Wanderings

Bay Area California Native Plant Society Chapter April Field Trips:

(for more information on trips go to chapter websites)

Bristlecone (Mono, Inyo and NE Kern counties) http://bristleconecnps.org/index.php
April 12-15, Friday & Saturday, 10 am – 7 pm, Sunday 10 am – 5 pm: Wildflower Show, Maturango Museum, Ridgecrest
April 27, Saturday, 9am, CNPS Field Trip: Baker Creek

East Bay CNPS http://www.ebcnps.org/
Sunday, April 7, 9:30 am, Toyon Canyon at Briones Regional Park
Saturday, April 13, 9:30 am, Mitchell Canyon at Mount Diablo State Park
Saturday, April 20, 9:30 am, Burma Road at Mount Diablo State Park
Sunday April 21 at 1:00. Come see the flower blooms around some of the last intact vernal pools in the East Bay.
Sunday, April 28, 9:30 am, East Trail at Mount Diablo State Park

Marin CNPS http://www.marin.edu/cnps/
Wednesday, April 3 Pt. Reyes Rare Plant Monitoring
Sunday, April 7 Beginner’s Plant Walk, Muddy Hollow

Milo Baker (Sonoma county) http://www.cnpsmb.org/
Thursday, April 11 – Annadel State Park
Thursday, April 25 – Marin GGNRA Wolf Back Ridge

Napa Valley http://www.napavalleycnps.org/
Weekly Wildflower Hikes every other Tues.
Saturday, April 6     Moore Creek
Saturday, April 13     Skyline Park Hikes at Wildflower Show
Saturday, April 20     Bear Valley, Napa County
Saturday, April 27     1:00 PM  CNPS Post-Earth Day Festival hike at Skyline Park

Santa Clara Valley http://www.cnps-scv.org/
Thu – Tue Apr 4th/5th– 8th or 9th  Desert Exploring Spring 2013
Sat Apr 13 Rockaway Headlands (Pacifica), Moss Beach and Pillar Point Bluff (San Mateo Coast) 10am – 3pm
Sun Apr 14 New Hagen Meadow (San Jose)  9am – 2pm

Yerba Buena (San Francisco/Northern San Mateo) http://www.cnps-yerbabuena.org/
Saturday April 13 San Bruno Mountain: Ridge Trail

If you are interested in information on other chapters go to: http://www.cnps.org/cnps/chapters/