Join us for a new guided walk at Ishxenta State Park! This incredible park is home to diverse wildlife and seasonal wildflowers, as well as an ancestral village area of the Rumsen people, whose deep connection with the land continues to this day.
Along the scenic San Jose Creek Trail, we’ll explore Native plant uses, traditional lifeways, and efforts to protect rare species and habitats. Observe spectacular blooming wildflowers and their pollinators, and discover how every part of this ecosystem plays a vital role in maintaining balance.
Whether you're passionate about flowers, conservation, or simply looking for a deeper connection to the land, this walk offers a unique opportunity to experience the natural and cultural heritage of Ishxenta State Park.
Time:
 
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Meeting Location:
 Marathon Flats Parking, adjacent to the Crossroads Safeway parking lot (Check-in with State Park Staff required); Vanpool to Ishxenta State Park. 
Ages 10 or above. Car seats not permitted in van.
Difficulty:
 Easy/Moderate, approx. 2 miles, hardpacked but uneven surface, no benches or seating. Potential hazards include poison oak and ticks, and participants are encouraged to wear long pants.
What to Bring:
 Sturdy walking shoes, water, and sun protection. Camera and binoculars recommended.
Tickets:
 Register on Eventbrite. 
72 hours in advance cancellation.
Information Source: Point Lobos Foundation | eventbrite

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