Natural History Wanderings

Schedule has been updated with new walks from Yerba Buena ( San Francisco Chapter)

California Native Plant Society Field Trips:

(for more information on trips go to chapter websites; also check out chapter websites for late trip postings)

Bristlecone (Mono, Inyo and NE Kern counties) http://bristleconecnps.org/index.php

East Bay CNPS http://www.ebcnps.org/

• April 1 Sunday Plants of rarely visited locations in the Panamint Range in the Mojave Desert

Marin CNPS http://www.marin.edu/cnps/

• Sunday, April 15, 2018 – 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Mt. Burdell
• Wednesday, April 18, 2018  – 10 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Chimney Rock
• Saturday, April 21, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Sonoma Post-Fire Field Trip to Pepperwood Preserve
• Sunday, April 22, 2018 – 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Gary Giacomini Open Space Preserve
• Sunday, April 29, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Spring and Serpentine Wildflowers of Mt. Tam

Milo Baker (Sonoma county) https://milobaker.cnps.org/index.php/events/field-trips

• Sunday, April 8, 9:30am – 1:30pm Sugarloaf Ridge State Park: Fire Recovery Fieldtrip
• Saturday, April 21, 2018  9 a.m. – 3:00 p.m Jenner Headlands: coastal and serpentine grassland, shrubs, wildflowers, and grasses
• Sunday, 4/22/2018 – Sugarloaf SP – Fire Recovery

Monterey https://montereybay.cnps.org/events/field-trips

• Friday, April 6 Point Lobos Natural History & Geology Discovery
• Tuesday, April 10 Garzas Creek Broomrape Hike
• Saturday, April 21  Garzas Creek Wildflower Hike
• Thursday, April 26   Fort Ord Spring Wildflower Hike With Andy Werner
• Saturday, April 28  Dudley’s Lousewort Monitoring at Camp Pico Blanco

Napa Valley http://www.napavalleycnps.org/

North Coast (Eureka, Arcata and McKinleyville area ) http://northcoastcnps.org/

Santa Clara Valley http://www.cnps-scv.org/

• Sun April 1 10am – 4:00pm Summit Loop Trail, San Bruno Mountain State and County Park
• Sun April 8 10am – 4pm Sweeney Ridge (San Bruno)
• Sat April 14, Loma Fire burn area.
• Sun Apr 29 9am-2pm Cañada de los Osos Ecological Reserve, Gilroy

Santa Cruz http://www.cruzcnps.org

• Saturday, April 7, 10:00am to 2:00pm

Sequoia (Madera and Fresno counties) http://www.cnps-sequoia.org

• April 15 1 pm to 2:30 pm Nature Walk in the City Clovis Botanical Garden

Yerba Buena (San Francisco/Northern San Mateo) http://cnps-yerbabuena.org/calendar/field-trips/

• APRIL 14, SATURDAY, 10 am- 1 pm FIELD TRIP: San Bruno Mountain, Owl Canyon
• APRIL 28, SATURDAY, 10 am- 2 pm FIELD TRIP: San Bruno Mountain: Summit Trail

Links to southern California CNPS  Field Trips
CNPS Channel Islands Chapter Activities
CNPS Los Angeles-Santa Monica Mountains Chapter
CNPS Orange County Chapter Field Trips
CNPS Riverside-San Bernardino Chapter

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

Southern California Botanists Field Trips http://socalbot.org/trips.php

• The Pinnacles. Date To Be Determined. Leaders: Duncan Bell and Justin Wood
• Pioneertown Mountains Preserve Saturday, April 14, 2018.

California Botanical Society Upcoming Field Trips https://calbotsoc.org/

• Saturday, April 14, 2018: Vernal pools