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There are cherished treasures all around us. Solano County has the unique and unexpected Green Valley Falls. Tucked in the most unexpected place, this stunning hike is a comfortable and beautiful hike to two magnificent and historic falls. The Bay Area Ridge Trail Council have worked diligently to preserve and provide docent lead hikes to […]

A Natural History of the Lake Berryessa Shoreline Date/Time: Saturday, March 26, 9:00 a.m. to Noon Location: Smittle Creek Day Use Area, Parking Lot Explore the natural history of the Lake Berryessa area with Ranger Mike, and learn about native plants and animal life along the way. Appreciate these natural wonders as if looking at […]

The Bay Area Ridge Trail Council has worked diligently for over twenty years to fund and create access to the natural beauty and trails throughout our area. One of the quiet little trails that integrates community and nature is the Hiddenbrooke Trail in Vallejo. At this time, it is about a five mile in and […]

Urban Fundraising Hike to Support Alzheimer’s Research Where: California State Capitol – South Steps 11th St. & N St. Sacramento, CA 95814 When: Saturday, October 02, 2010 8:30 a.m. Check-In/Registration Opens 10:00 a.m. Walk Begins Length: 3 mile route and 1.5 mile short cut Call or email Erin Stone at (916) 930-9080 erin.stone@alznorcal.org Register under […]

Saturday, May 22, 2010 Time: 9:00am – 11:00pm Location: Speedway Meadow, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco This is a fundraising Urban Hike that benefits the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Free registration; however, any donations should be made to NAMI – Solano www.nami.org/namiwalks10/sfo/walkersofhope. By registering as the Walkers of Hope, 90% of the proceeds will […]

What a wonderful day to hike this park. Rockville Regional Park has approximately 330 acres of beautiful hiking and biking trails. There is a slight elevation of approximately 400′ that leads to one of the two lakes at the summit. This is a dog friendly park and very picturesque. There are small footpaths, to wide […]

May 1, 2010 Time: 9:00 – 11:00 Location: Rockville Regional Park – Fairfield – Rockville Road entrance Trail Distance: Approximately 3.8 miles Level of Difficulty: Easy Elevation Change: Approximately 400′ total elevation change Children: Dirt Path Dogs: Dogs Allowed – Leashed and Clean Up Cost: $3/person $1/dog http://www.bahiker.com/eastbayhikes/rockville.html * Be sure to check weather (sufficient […]

What a magnificent day to hike this trail. Tomales Point is a Tule Elk Reserve and there are numerous herds of Elk that meander and graze throughout the hike. This is one of the longer hikes. The distance is just under ten miles with approximately 1300′ of elevation changes. The trail is flanked by the […]

April 17, 2010 Time: 9:00 – 2:00 Location: Tomales Tule Elk Reserve – Tomales Point – Point Reyes This fantastic trail has the Pacific Ocean to your left and Tomales Bay to your right. The hike leads to the point where the two meet. There are several herds of Tule Elk – It is amazing. […]

Date: March 27, 2010 Time: 8:00 – 12:00 Location: Muir Woods – Marin County Trail Distance: Park Boardwalk – 1 mi; Bootjack Trail to TCC then down Ben Johnson Trail 6-8 miles Level of Difficulty: Boardwalk Easy – Mostly level path; Bootjack Trail – Moderate. Elevation Change: Boardwalk – Minimal; Bootjack trail has approx 800 […]