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

On the Trail with Poets

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May 5, 2023
10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Russian Ridge Preserve
Approximate Total Miles
3
Hiking
Hike

Walk with Docent Naturalists Maureen Draper, Susan Bernhard, and Noa Doitel on the Ancient Oaks Trail. You'll hear the words of Native Americans and others who write about the natural world enlarge your own experience.

Where to Meet

Meet at the Mindego Gateway Parking Area on Alpine Road.  From I-280, exit Page Mill Road and head west. Drive about 9 miles to the junction with Skyline Boulevard, cross over Skyline Blvd. and on to Alpine Road. Continue on Alpine Rd. for 1.5 miles. Parking area is on the right. Allow 45 minutes travel time from I-280.

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