Hikes
Join expert naturalists as we explore local habitats, learn about wildlife, and maybe add to your life-list. From bird watching to tarantula hikes, there is something for everyone. Questions? Contact the Education Registrar at (925) 627-2913 or [email protected].
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Pollinator Hike
Sunday, April 21, 2024 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Adult Programs, Child Programs and Camps, Family, Family and Adult Activities, Hikes, Special EventsAges: 6- Adult Discover the pollinators of Mount Diablo’s Mitchell Canyon with Lindsay Wildlife Experience. We’ll hike through beautiful Mitchell Canyon, observing butterflies, bees, and other pollinators busy with the profusion of wildflowers along the trail. This is a mild hike, approximately 2 miles round trip. Dates and times: Sunday, April 21st from 11 a.m. (more…)
Wildflower Hike
Saturday, April 27, 2024 9:30 am - 11:30 am Adult Programs, Family, Family and Adult Activities, Hikes, Special EventsAges 6 – Adult Join us on a peaceful hike through Mitchell Canyon at the foot of Mount Diablo. You’ll have the opportunity to discover the beauty of nature as you take in the vibrant and varied hues of wildflowers that adorn the landscape. Whether you’re an avid hiker or just looking for a peaceful (more…)
Neon Scorpion Hikes
Saturday, August 10, 2024 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Adult Programs, Family, Family and Adult Activities, Hikes, Special EventsAge 6–Adult Get ready for an exciting hike as you search the north face of Mount Diablo for local scorpions! Meet at the Mitchell Canyon Visitor Center and prepare to be amazed as you spot these glowing critters in the darkness, almost like green neon signs. While you’re at it, take in the amazing views (more…)
Caminata de Escorpiones
Sunday, August 11, 2024 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Adult Programs, Family, Family and Adult Activities, Hikes, Special EventsEdades: 6-Adultos Los invitamos a una caminata fascinante por el Monte Diablo (Mount Diablo) en búsqueda de escorpiones. Nos encontraremos en el Centro de Visitantes de Mitchel Canyon y exploraremos el Mount Diablo. Asómbrate descubriendo a estas criaturas que brillan en la oscuridad bajo luz ultravioleta. Durante la caminata, disfrutaremos de un paisaje maravilloso, y (more…)