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

Little Naturalists at Alpine Pond

October 13, 2024
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Skyline Ridge Preserve
Approximate Total Miles
1.5

Join Docent Naturalists Sabra Abraham, John Seyfarth, and Ashley Jordan on a leisurely-paced hike to observe and engage with nature. This hike is for children ages 4-8 and their parents/guardians and will circle Alpine Pond on the Ipiwa and Sunny Jim trails. You’ll play a game called "Go Find It" in which you search for something in nature to match the description on the cards. There are tables at Alpine Pond if you'd like to enjoy a picnic after the hike. Reservations are required and will be accepted on or after September 29 at 12:00 p.m. (Noon) and close October 11 at 2:00 p.m. Please register all adults and children.

Where to Meet

For this activity at Skyline Ridge Preserve, 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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