Exploring the Golden Gate National Recreation Area
2025-06-15 01:30 - 05:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | CA
Event: 246
Distance: 6.5 miles

Total Elevation Gain: 1100 ft
Difficulty: 6
Route Type: Loop
Gathering location: 37.8306939,-122.5249087
Please use only Google maps for navigation.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Nzu8LqwLFVfHPiPZ9?g_st=it
Overview:
This coming Sunday is quite promising and shiny for a hike near the ocean. We’ll be hiking the Coastal Miwok Trail, located north of San Francisco, offering visitors a scenic journey through the cultural and natural heritage of the Coastal Miwok people, indigenous inhabitants of the area. This trail, often regarded as a historical and educational experience, winds through coastal landscapes, providing stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding coastal bluffs. Additionally, the trail offers opportunities for birdwatching, wildlife observation, and photography, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
We will start the hike promptly on time.

Parking: Carpooling is encouraged to conserve energy! Parking is free but limited. Make sure you will have enough time to park and join the group.
Be Prepared: Please wear layered clothing, sturdy and comfortable shoes/boots, sunscreen and/or hat. Bring snacks, plenty of water, and a good attitude! Dogs are not allowed on some sections of the trail.
Legal Disclaimers: By voluntarily joining us for any event, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers organizers, hosts and participants from any and all liability, claims, demands or causes of action arising in whole or in part out of our events.

A Redwoods Loop Adventure
2025-07-06 02:00 - 04:30 | CA
Event: 247
Distance: 5 miles
Route Type: Loop
Total Elevation Gain: 912 ft
Difficulty: 3
Gathering location: 37.83146, -122.18525, https://maps.app.goo.gl/cgToFmCwr7Ngbb1d7?g_st=it
Hike Overview:
Join us for Nature Bloomers’ hike as we explore a popular and invigorating loop through Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park. This 5-mile hike starts at the Skyline Gate Staging Area and forms a loop along the Stream, West Ridge, and French Trails, a route renowned for its redwood groves, soft terrain, and moderate elevation profile.
The hike begins by descending through a shaded redwood forest along West Ridge Trail, before connecting with French Trail, and then ascending to our trailhead with Stream. This loop offers a bit of everything: towering trees, gently rolling paths, views of nearby mountains and a tranquil, immersive natural experience. We will meet at the pinned location at 9:45 AM and depart promptly at 10:00 AM.
Parking:
Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park has multiple parking lots, but we will park at the Skyline Gate Staging Area, which is available off Skyline Boulevard. This is the parking area closest to our trailhead. $5 per vehicle.
Restrooms are available in the parking lot.
Be Prepared:
Please bring:

Water (at least 1–1.5 liters)
Comfortable hiking or trail shoes on
Light snack or fruit
Hat, sunscreen, and light layers

This trail is mostly shaded and cool but make sure to stay hydrated!
Do Not Attend:
If you’re experiencing any cold or flu symptoms, have compromised immune systems, or if you’ve been exposed to or tested positive for COVID-19.
Legal Disclaimers:
By voluntarily joining us for any event, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers organizers, hosts and participants from any and all liability, claims, demands or causes of action arising in whole or in part from our events.

Coastal Breeze Hike
2025-07-20 01:45 | CA
Event: 248 Distance: 4.6 miles Route Type: Out & Back Total Elevation Gain: 1085 ft Difficulty: 6 Gathering location: 37.617150, -122.483276 https://maps.app.goo.gl/W6qBwDhwrS8KoVAQ7

Hike Overview:
Join us for Nature Bloomers’ next adventure as we hike the Sweeney Ridge Trail via Mori Ridge in Pacifica. This moderately challenging 4.6-mile out-and-back trail offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, San Francisco Bay, and the surrounding coastal hills.
The trail begins at Mori Point Road and climbs steadily along Mori Ridge, winding through coastal scrub and seasonal wildflowers. Though the trail is mostly exposed, the cool ocean breeze provides natural comfort year-round. As you ascend, the scenery opens up dramatically. Expect views of Mount Tamalpais, the San Mateo Bridge, and even the Farallon Islands.
We will meet at the pinned location at 9:45 AM and start hiking promptly at 10:00 AM.

Parking:
Free street parking is available near the nursery in front of the trailhead.

Be Prepared:
Please bring:

At least 1.5 liters of water
Comfortable hiking shoes or boots
Sunscreen, hat, and light layers (the trail is exposed and can be windy)
Long-sleeved clothing or pants to protect from sun, bugs, and poison oak
Snacks and a positive attitude!

Note: There are no restrooms at the trailhead, but there is one at the top of the trail.
Legal Disclaimers:
By voluntarily joining us for any event, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers’ organizers, hosts, and participants from any and all liabilities, claims, demands, and causes of action arising in whole or in part from our events. Your attendance implies your consent to be in photos and videos.

Five Lakes Trail
2025-07-27 01:45 - 05:00 | CA
Event: 249 Distance: 4.6 miles Route Type: Looping the lakes Total Elevation Gain: 1089 ft Difficulty: 6 Gathering location: 39.17927, -120.22983 https://maps.app.goo.gl/W6qBwDhwrS8KoVAQ7

Hike Overview:
Join us for Nature Bloomers’ next adventure as we hike the Five Lakes Trail near North Lake Tahoe in the heart of Olympic Valley. This popular trail takes you into the foothills of the stunning Granite Chief Wilderness, offering dramatic scenery, and the peaceful oasis of the Five Lakes.
The hike begins along Alpine Meadows Road and climbs steadily through shaded forest and open slopes. Most of the elevation gain is in the first mile, so a good stretch at the trailhead is encouraged! As you ascend, look out for panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and glimpses of Lake Tahoe to the south. Once you reach the cluster of alpine lakes, you’ll find plenty of space to relax, have a picnic, or even dip your toes in the refreshing water. The lakes are perfect for swimming, or simply unwinding in nature’s playground. While the Five Lakes Trail is popular and you may encounter fellow hikers, the lakes themselves offer pockets of quiet and solitude to recharge.
We will meet at the pinned location along Alpine Meadows Road at 9:45 AM and start hiking promptly at 10:00 AM. Please download offline maps, as cell service can be limited in the area. We look forward to exploring this beautiful trail with you 🙂

Parking:
Ample parking is available near the trailhead, but carpooling is always encouraged.

Be Prepared:
Please bring:

At least 1.5 liters of water
Comfortable hiking shoes or boots
Sunscreen, hat, and light layers (the trail is exposed and can be windy)
Long-sleeved clothing or pants to protect from sun, bugs, and poison oak
Snacks and a positive attitude!

Legal Disclaimers:
By voluntarily joining us for any event, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers’ organizers, hosts, and participants from any and all liabilities, claims, demands, and causes of action arising in whole or in part from our events. Your attendance implies your consent to be in photos and videos.

Footprints for Reconnection to Nature
2025-08-10 03:00 - 06:30 | POMPONIO bEACH
Event: #250
Time: 11:00 AM
Distance: About three miles
Elevation Gain: Negligible
Difficulty: 3 out of 10
Gathering Location: 37°17’59.2″N 122°24’21.7″W, https://maps.app.goo.gl/Dd19nNch8rdhXVQt8

Walk Overview
Join us for a peaceful walk along the beautiful shores of Pomponio State Beach, where the ocean stretches out on one side and dramatic cliffs rise on the other. This out-and-back beach walk offers a unique experience as we walk directly on the sand.
Since the terrain is sandy, we recommend walking barefoot for comfort and connection with nature. Please bring your shoes along in case you prefer to wear them at any point.
After our 3-mile round-trip walk, we’ll return to the gathering location and enjoy some relaxed time together by the ocean (if you’d like to stay longer). You’re warmly invited to bring tea, snacks, lunch, drinks, a beach mat, towel, or even a beach tent (keep them in your car until we return from the hike). You’re welcome to bring games, volleyball, frisbee, or anything else you’d enjoy.
Dogs are not permitted at Pomponio State Beach.
Bonfires are not allowed, including portable fire pits or open flames of any kind.
Be Prepared

For your comfort and safety, we recommend wearing pants and long-sleeved clothing to help protect against sun exposure and potential insect bites. Don’t forget sunscreen and/or a hat for added sun protection.
We also suggest bringing at least 1.5 liters of water, snacks or light refreshments, and of course, a positive attitude!

Parking

Parking is available at the beach for $8 (cash only). Since space is limited, carpooling is highly encouraged.
Portable restrooms are available at the parking area.

Legal Disclaimers
By voluntarily joining us for any event, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers’ organizers, hosts, and participants from any and all liabilities, claims, demands, and causes of action arising in whole or in part from our events. Your attendance implies your consent to be in photos and videos for social media use.

Early Riser Hike & Potluck Breakfast
2025-09-01 00:00 - 03:00 | 3418 Shasta Dr, San Mateo, CA 94403, 3418 Shasta Dr., San Mateo, 94403
Event: #251
Time: 8:00 AM
Distance: About three miles
Elevation Gain: 500
Difficulty: 4 out of 10
Gathering Location: 37.527084, -122.324264, https://maps.app.goo.gl/iwgxyUSc8RWTrdo57

Walk Overview
Join us at Laurelwood Park in San Mateo for a nature hike and a delightful breakfast potluck.
Laurelwood Park spans approximately 225 acres, making it the largest park in San Mateo City. The park opened in 1978, born from local efforts to preserve open space instead of allowing development.
The park features scenic views and natural beauty. Trails offer stellar panoramas of the Peninsula and San Francisco Bay, with a peaceful, wooded atmosphere just minutes from urban areas. We will be starting the hiking promptly at 8.00 am.

Note

We will be having a POTLUCK breakfast after the hike. If you plan to stay, feel free to bring your own stove for cooking and boiling, your plates and utensils.

For your comfort and safety, we recommend wearing pants and long-sleeved clothing to help protect against sun exposure and potential insect bites. Don’t forget sunscreen and/or a hat for added sun protection.

Do not forget to bring your positive attitude!

Parking
Parking along the street is free, but LIMITED!
Legal Disclaimers
By voluntarily joining us for any event, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers’ organizers, hosts, and participants from any and all liabilities, claims, demands, and causes of action arising in whole or in part from our events. Your attendance implies your consent to be in photos and videos for social media use.

Morning Reflections at Crystal Springs
2025-09-14 05:45 - 08:00 | CA
Event: #252
Time: 7:45 AM
Distance: Six miles
Elevation Gain: 200
Difficulty: 3 out of 10
Gathering Location: 37.530994, -122.364107, https://maps.app.goo.gl/yFk8Pd1XuxSyAo7b7

Walk Overview
Join us for a refreshing morning hike around Lower Crystal Springs Reservoir in the Bay Area.
This scenic reservoir is part of the San Francisco Peninsula watershed and offers sweeping views of the sparkling water, rolling hills, and surrounding oak and chaparral woodlands. The trail follows gentle terrain with a mix of shaded stretches and open vistas, providing a peaceful escape just minutes from the the city of San Carlos.
We will begin the walk promptly at 8:00 am, so please arrive a few minutes early to have enough time for parking, enjoy the cool morning air and serene lakeside atmosphere.

Note

We will be serving hot water and black tea, but please bring your own cup. We strongly encourage using reusable cups to help reduce waste and protect the environment. Thank you for supporting a greener gathering!
Feel free to bring your own coffee or sweeteners to share with others.
For your comfort and safety, we recommend wearing pants and long-sleeved clothing to help protect against sun exposure and potential insect bites. Don’t forget sunscreen and/or a hat for added sun protection.
The walk is suitable for strollers but is NOT dog-friendly.
Do not forget to bring your positive attitude!

Parking
Parking along the street is free but limited. Please allow extra time to find a spot, as the trailhead may be up to a quarter mile from the starting point.
Legal Disclaimers
By voluntarily joining us for any event, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers’ organizers, hosts, and participants from any and all liabilities, claims, demands, and causes of action arising in whole or in part from our events. Your attendance implies your consent to be in photos and videos for social media use.

Fresh air hiking in the woods
2025-09-27 23:15 - 2025-09-28 01:00 | CA
Event: #253
Time: 7:15 AM
Distance: four miles
Elevation Gain: 600 ft
Difficulty: 5 out of 10
Gathering Location: 37.473198, -122.278246, https://maps.app.goo.gl/L2VQ9tH6dE2KJUrn8

Walk Overview
Join us for a relaxed morning hike at Edgewood Park & Natural Preserve in Redwood City!
Edgewood has easy rolling trails, shady oak spots, sunny grasslands, and great views of the Bay and nearby hills. There’s also a small education center (museum-style) where you can learn about the park’s plants and wildlife. It’s a calm, pretty place to stretch your legs without going far from town.
We’ll get started at 7:30 am. Please come a few minutes early to find parking, enjoy the cool morning air, and say hello before we head out.

Note

We intend to go to a local restaurant in Redwood City for brunch after the hike.
For your comfort and safety, we recommend wearing pants and long-sleeved clothing to help protect against sun exposure and potential insect bites. Don’t forget sunscreen and/or a hat for added sun protection.
Dogs and other pets are not allowed.
Do not forget to bring your positive attitude!

Parking
There two parking lots. The first one is closer to the main road but farther away from the trailhead. Please allow extra time to find a spot, as the trailhead may be up to a quarter mile from the starting point.

Legal Disclaimers
By voluntarily joining us for any event, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers’ organizers, hosts, and participants from any and all liabilities, claims, demands, and causes of action arising in whole or in part from our events. Your attendance implies your consent to be in photos and videos for social media use.

Bay Area from the top
2025-10-05 01:45 - 06:30 | CA
Event: 254
Distance: ~ 7 miles
Elevation gain: 2,100 ft
Difficulty: 7 out of 10
Route type: Out & back
Gathering Location:
Coordinates: 37.527287, -121.912585, https://maps.app.goo.gl/Hafi83NQ4FSZhjcA6

Hike Overview:
This gradual route is a less-strenuous option for hiking to the top of the popular East Bay peak. You’ll pass open slopes and expansive views that open up as you gain elevation. As the ascent continues, the ridgelines provide sweeping panoramas of the East Bay, Silicon Valley, and distant mountain ranges. Near the summit, the grade becomes steeper, but the iconic Mission Peak summit pole awaits, along with 360° views across the Bay Area. On clear days you may even glimpse San Francisco and Mount Tamalpais in the distance.
We’ll gather at 9:45 am and begin hiking promptly at 10:00 am.

Be Prepared:

Wear sturdy hiking shoes or boots
Bring at least 1.5 liters of water (more if hot)
Wear sun protection: sunscreen, hat, sunglasses
Pack light layers—wind or cooling at the top is common
Bring snacks or light energy food

Parking:
Parking is available at Ohlone College for $4 (https://maps.app.goo.gl/yLUq1CgGBpmGUxFcA)
Legal Disclaimers:
By voluntarily joining us for any event, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers’ organizers, hosts, and participants from any and all liabilities, claims, demands, and causes of action arising in whole or in part out of our events. Your attendance implies your consent to be in photos and videos used for social media.

Home is Where the Change is
2025-10-18 02:00 - 04:00 | Sandpiper Community Center, 797 Redwood Shores Pkwy, Redwood City, CA, 94065, United States
Event: 255
We’re excited to invite you into our “Home is Where the Change is”! 🏡✨
Join in on a day of engaging climate-themed activities on Oct 18, Saturday 10 am – 12 pm at the Sandpiper Community Center in Redwood City! The event is centered on “greening our home” by focusing on rooms in our homes to make small changes with big impact. Through fun activities like the climate carnival games and more, this event will help people start their climate journey.
Through incredible local climate organizations and resources that will be there, attendees can connect with their climate community while taking the steps to make a greener home and lifestyle. This event welcomes everyone of all ages and anyone on their climate journey—whether you’re just getting started or a seasoned activist, there’s room for everyone to grow together.
Gathering Location:
Coordinates: 37.537453, -122.235698, https://maps.app.goo.gl/tkgLv1kq4SvRd2um9

Hiking with cliffside vistas
2025-11-09 01:45 - 05:00 | Pacific Coast Hwy, Pacifica, CA 94044, Pacific Coast Hwy, Pacifica, CA 94044
Event: 256Distance: ~5.5 milesElevation gain: ~910 ftDifficulty: 6 out of 10Route type: Out & backDuration: ~3 hours
Gathering Location
📍 Gray Whale Cove State Beach – Main Parking LotMap link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/B5Bo2D9GMXEEDD7WA
Hike Overview
This coastal route starts at Gray Whale Cove and climbs the North Peak Trail toward Montara Mountain’s shoulder. The path rises steadily through coastal scrub and cypress stands, opening to big Pacific Ocean views and rolling ridgelines. Expect classic Pacifica conditions—cool breeze, possible fog, and dramatic cliffside vistas. We’ll turn around at a panoramic viewpoint for an enjoyable downhill return to the beach.
Schedule:We’ll gather at 9:45 am and begin hiking promptly at 10:00 am. Estimated finish: ~1:00 pm.

Be Prepared

Wear sturdy hiking shoes or boots

Bring 1–2 liters of water

Sun & wind protection: sunscreen, hat, sunglasses

Layers—the coast can be windy and cool even on sunny days

Snacks or light energy food

Optional: trekking poles for the descent

Parking
Use the Gray Whale Cove State Beach lot (see map link above). Parking is limited—carpool if you can. Please follow posted signs and use caution near Highway 1.
Legal Disclaimers
By voluntarily joining us for any event, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers’ organizers, hosts, and participants from any and all liabilities, claims, demands, and causes of action arising in whole or in part out of our events. Your attendance implies your consent to be in photos and videos used for social media.

Gratitude Hike: Almaden Quicksilver Loop
2025-11-30 09:15 - 12:30 | CA
Event: 257Distance: 5.5 milesElevation gain: 961 ftDifficulty: 6 out of 10Route type: LoopDuration: ~3 hours
Gathering Location
📍 Map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/FEkeCTqtspoYKt4H6
Hike Overview
Let’s enjoy a refreshing post-Thanksgiving hike and give thanks to Mother Nature! 🌿
Join us on Sunday, November 30th as we explore the beautiful trails of Almaden Quicksilver Park. This will be a moderate hike at a steady pace with plenty of scenic views. The route includes some steep climbs and narrow sections, and certain areas may have loose, slippery gravel as well as poisonous plants along the sides of the trail, so good footwear and attention to footing are important. It’s a great workout after Thanksgiving and a wonderful way to reconnect with nature. If you feel ready for a moderate adventure, we’d be happy to have you with us!
Schedule:We’ll gather at 9:15 am and begin hiking promptly at 9:30 am. Please kindly be on time, as we won’t be able to wait for late arrivals.

Be Prepared

Wear sturdy hiking shoes or boots.

Bring 1–2 liters of water to stay hydrated.

Pack sun and wind protection such as sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a light windbreaker.

Dress in layers and be prepared to adjust, as weather conditions can change quickly.

Carry snacks or light energy food to keep your energy up during the hike.

Optional: trekking poles for the descent
Note

Parking is free

The meeting point is the same as the parking lot—once you park, just take a quick look around to find our group

Restrooms are available near the trailhead

If your body doesn’t feel fully ready for this hike, please feel free to skip this one and join us on a future outing when it feels right for you

Dogs are allowed on leash in this park, but based on past experience, we kindly recommend leaving pets at home so everything can go more smoothly for everyone

This trail is not suitable for baby strollers, wagons, or carts, so we recommend not bringing them

We may not be able to reply to messages or calls right before the hike, as we’ll be driving, welcoming participants, or in an area with limited reception. We really appreciate your patience and understanding.

Here is the Alltrails link of the event if you are interested in more information

Legal Disclaimers
By voluntarily joining us for any event, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers’ organizers, hosts, and participants from any and all liabilities, claims, demands, and causes of action arising in whole or in part out of our events. Your attendance implies your consent to be in photos and videos used for social media.

Hiking & Potluck Breakfast
2026-01-11 08:00 - 23:00 | CA
Event: #258
Time: 8:00 AM
Distance: About three miles
Elevation Gain: 500
Difficulty: 5 out of 10
Gathering Location: 37.526192, -122.323254, https://maps.app.goo.gl/iwgxyUSc8RWTrdo57

Hike Overview
Join us at Laurelwood Park in San Mateo for a nature hike and a delightful breakfast potluck.
Laurelwood Park spans approximately 225 acres, making it the largest park in San Mateo City. The park opened in 1978, born from local efforts to preserve open space instead of allowing development.
The park features scenic views and natural beauty. Trails offer stellar panoramas of the Peninsula and San Francisco Bay, with a peaceful, wooded atmosphere just minutes from urban areas. We will be starting the hiking promptly at 8.00 am.

Note

We will be having a POTLUCK breakfast after the hike. If you plan to stay, feel free to bring your own stove for cooking and boiling, your plates and utensils.

For your comfort and safety, we recommend wearing pants and long-sleeved clothing to help protect against sun exposure and potential insect bites. Don’t forget sunscreen and/or a hat for added sun protection.

Do not forget to bring your positive attitude!

Parking
Parking along the street is free, but LIMITED!

Legal Disclaimers
By voluntarily joining us for any event, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers’ organizers, hosts, and participants from any and all liabilities, claims, demands, and causes of action arising in whole or in part from our events. Your attendance implies your consent to be in photos and videos for social media use.

Mission Peak hike
2026-02-08 08:15 - 13:30 | CA
Event: 259
Distance: ~ 7 miles
Elevation gain: 2,100 ft
Difficulty: 7 out of 10
Route type: Out & back
Gathering Location:
Coordinates: 37.527287, -121.912585, https://maps.app.goo.gl/Hafi83NQ4FSZhjcA6

Hike Overview:
This hike to Mission Peak begins at the Ohlone College trailhead and follows a well-defined path that steadily climbs through open grasslands and rolling hills. The route is moderately challenging, with gradual switchbacks that offer expanding views of the South Bay as you gain elevation. With today’s pleasant weather and clear conditions, visibility is excellent, making it a great opportunity to take in panoramic views stretching across Fremont, Silicon Valley, and, on especially clear moments, all the way to the San Francisco Bay. The combination of fresh air, open terrain, and iconic scenery makes this hike both rewarding and energizing.
We’ll gather at 8:15 am and begin hiking promptly at 8:30 am.

Be Prepared:

Wear sturdy hiking shoes or boots
Bring at least 1.5 liters of water (more if hot)
Wear sun protection: sunscreen, hat, sunglasses
Pack light layers—wind or cooling at the top is common
Bring snacks or light energy food

Parking:
Parking is available at Ohlone College for $4 (https://maps.app.goo.gl/yLUq1CgGBpmGUxFcA)
Legal Disclaimers:
By voluntarily joining us for any event, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers’ organizers, hosts, and participants from any and all liabilities, claims, demands, and causes of action arising in whole or in part out of our events. Your attendance implies your consent to be in photos and videos used for social media.

March on the Green Hills
2026-03-01 09:45 - 13:30 | CA
Event: 260
Distance: 6 miles
Elevation gain: 1,200 ft
Difficulty: 6 out of 10
Route type: loop
Gathering Location:
Coordinates: 37.607495, -122.017911, https://maps.app.goo.gl/7zUfb62KFKrd4amJ6
Hike Overview:
This hike to High Ridge Loop Trail in the East Bay begins along a gently rolling path that winds through open grasslands and oak-dotted hillsides before gradually climbing to the ridgeline. The loop offers a moderately challenging ascent with steady elevation gain, rewarding hikers with sweeping views of the surrounding valleys and distant Bay Area peaks. Early March typically brings fresh green landscapes and crisp air, making it an ideal time to enjoy clear vistas and vibrant seasonal scenery. The combination of open terrain, expansive outlooks, and a refreshing outdoor setting makes this first-of-March hike both invigorating and uplifting.
We’ll gather at 9:45 am and begin hiking promptly at 10:00 am. Estimated finish: ~1:00 pm.

Be Prepared:

The trail may be slightly muddy due to recent rains. Make sure you have sturdy hiking shoes or boots
Bring at least 1.5 liters of water (more if hot)
Wear sun protection: sunscreen, hat, sunglasses
Pack light layers—wind or cooling at the top is common
Bring snacks or light energy food

Parking:
Parking in the lot is free, but limited. Carpooling is recommended. Please be environment friendly 😉
Legal Disclaimers:
By voluntarily joining us for any event, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers’ organizers, hosts, and participants from any and all liabilities, claims, demands, and causes of action arising in whole or in part out of our events. Your attendance implies your consent to be in photos and videos used for social media.

Hiking at Where the Lands End
2026-03-15 09:15 - 12:00 | CA
This event is sold out! Hope to see you in future events!

Event: 261
Distance: 4 miles
Elevation gain: 550 ft
Difficulty: 4 out of 10
Route type: loop
Gathering Location:
Coordinates: 37.780838, -122.511746
Hike Overview:
Join Nature Bloomers and Beyond Celiac for a refreshing, community-centered hike at Lands End Trail in San Francisco; an uplifting outdoor gathering to raise awareness about invisible illnesses, support mental health, and celebrate the healing power of nature. This hike offers stunning coastal views and a gentle challenge that’s accessible to most fitness levels. All are welcome for a mindful, supportive walk where we can breathe deeply, move our bodies, connect with one another, and shine a light on invisible challenges while supporting mental well-being. Light snacks will be provided 🙂
We’ll gather at 9:15 am and begin hiking promptly at 9:30 am.

Be Prepared:

Make sure you have sturdy hiking shoes or boots
Bring at least 1.5 liters of water (more if hot)
Wear sun protection: sunscreen, hat, sunglasses
Pack light layers—wind or cooling at the top is common
Bring snacks or light energy food

Parking:
Parking in the lot is free, but limited. Carpooling is recommended. Please be environment friendly 😉
Legal Disclaimers:
By voluntarily joining us for any event, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers’ organizers, hosts, and participants from any and all liabilities, claims, demands, and causes of action arising in whole or in part out of our events. Your attendance implies your consent to be in photos and videos used for social media.
