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Marin County, CA: Northern California Chapter, Samuel P. Taylor Park Hike

Jul 15, 2023

Meet at the end of the Taylor Camp/Azalea Picnic Area parking lot by the bathrooms.

Tune up for your next Camino! This gorgeous hike in Samuel P. Taylor State Park, that often-bypassed park off Sir France Drake Boulevard on the way to Point Reyes, features a long gradual climb through laurels and redwoods to Barnabe Peak, where we will have magnificent views north to Tomales Bay and south to Mt.…

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Orinda, CA: Northern California Chapter, Orinda to Rockridge Hike

Jul 09, 2023 10:00AM—4:00PM

We'll meet at 10:00 AM at the entryway to the Orinda BART station

We are pleased to invite you to a fully BART-able hike which will begin at the Orinda BART station and end in the Elmwood District in Berkeley. The hike will take us through parts of downtown Orinda onto East Bay MUD protected territory and up into Tilden in the East Bay Regional Park where we…

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Oakland, CA: Northern California Chapter, Lake Merritt Walk

Jul 01, 2023 10:30AM—12:00PM

Lake Merritt Columns (aka Pergola)

Join us on this walk that takes place on the first Saturday of the month, rain or shine! We meet at the “The Columns” (aka Pergola) on the northeast corner of Oakland’s Lake Merritt at 10:30 AM and start walking by 10:45 AM. It’s a flat, paved 3.5-mile walk around the lake that takes a…

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Marin County, CA: Northern California Chapter, Muir Beach Hike

Jun 17, 2023 10:00AM

Muir Beach parking lot, Pacific Time

Join us for a hike near Muir Beach in Marin as we hike along Redwood Creek and the Coastal trail for some wonderful views of the Pacific Ocean. Total distance is 8 to 9 miles. Beer stop after the hike at the Pelican Inn for those so inclined. Bring: A bag lunch, water, sturdy walking…

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San Francisco & Pacifica, CA: Northern California Chapter, Coastal Hike Doubleheader

Jun 10, 2023 9:00AM—Jun 11, 2023 4:00PM

Hike 1: San Francisco to Pacifica -- Meet outside Java Beach Café at Ocean Beach. Hike 2: Pacifica to Half Moon Bay -- Meet at the Linda Mar Shopping Center in the Bank of America parking lot. Pacific Time.

Come with us on an epic adventure down our spectacular coastline on two back-to-back hikes. Join one or the other or both! Hike 1 is Saturday, June 10 from San Francisco to Pacifica and is about 13 miles. We’ll start from Ocean Beach and walk on the beach all the way down to Mussel Rock…

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Oakland, CA: Northern California Chapter, Lake Merritt Walk

Jun 03, 2023 10:30AM—12:00PM

Lake Merritt Columns (aka Pergola)

Join us on this walk that takes place on the first Saturday of the month, rain or shine! We meet at the “The Columns” (aka Pergola) on the northeast corner of Oakland’s Lake Merritt at 10:30 AM and start walking by 10:45 AM. It’s a flat, paved 3.5-mile walk around the lake that takes a…

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San Francisco, CA: Northern California Chapter, Chinatown to Presidio Walk

May 20, 2023

Meet us at 9:30 AM PDT for check-in at Peet's Coffee at 773 Market Street (about a block from Powell Street station).

San Francisco’s 49-Mile Scenic Drive. You’ve seen the signs. You may have driven it. But have you walked it? Here’s your chance! Join us on this 7-mile portion of the route filled with city landmarks and hidden gems. From Chinatown’s Dragon Gate, we’ll climb up to Grace Cathedral and then head down to North Beach…

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Oakland, CA: Northern California Chapter, Lake Merritt Walk

May 06, 2023 10:30AM—12:00PM

Lake Merritt Columns (aka Pergola)

Join us on this walk that takes place on the first Saturday of the month, rain or shine! We meet at the “The Columns” (aka Pergola) on the northeast corner of Oakland’s Lake Merritt at 10:30 AM and start walking by 10:45 AM. It’s a flat, paved 3.5-mile walk around the lake that takes a…

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Marin County, CA: Northern California Chapter, Mt. Tam Hike

Apr 29, 2023

At the Rock Springs Trailhead at Mt. Tam

Enjoy all the shades of spring on a hike around Mt. Tamalpais while enjoying fantastic views from every direction. The distance will be 9 miles at a moderate pace. Bring: A bag lunch, sturdy walking shoes, plastic bag (to sit on during lunch, if wet), and trekking poles, if you use them. Meet: At the…

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Lafayette, CA: Northern California Chapter, Lafayette Reservoir Rim Trail Hike

Apr 14, 2023 9:30AM—12:30PM

Meet at 9:30 AM for check-in at the restrooms on the west end of the Lafayette Reservoir parking lot (to the right when facing the reservoir).

Get a jumpstart on your weekend with us on the Rim Trail around the Lafayette Reservoir. This may be a relatively short hike, clocking in at just under 5 miles, but it is full of ups and downs that are sure to build up your Camino legs. As the name implies, the trail follows the…

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