Hikers in Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve / photo by Lanette Otvos

Fabulous Flora

May 16, 2025
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Russian Ridge Preserve
Approximate Total Miles
3.5

Join Docent Naturalists Sabra Abraham, Lindsay Joye, and Lyle Rice on this moderately-paced quest for early spring wildflowers along the Ridge, Charquin, and Ancient Oaks trails. You’ll spend the morning looking for colorful blooms amid a variety of habitats, including grasslands, oak woodlands, and chapparal.

Where to Meet

Meet at the Russian Ridge Parking Area on the northwest corner of the Skyline Boulevard (Highway 35) and Page Mill/Alpine Road intersection (across Skyline Blvd. on the right). Those traveling from I-280 on Page Mill Rd. should allow approximately 40 minutes travel time.

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