Description

Full Moon Hike 
Healdsburg Ridge Open Space Preserve 
Saturday June 22nd, 7pm to 9:30pm

A group of people walk up a dirt path towards a tree-covered hill.

 

Description:

Join LandPaths and The city of Healdsburg on a beautiful hike through Healdsburg Ridge to enjoy the view of the full moon. We will wander thorough the preserve during sunset and catch the end of it at top then hike down in the beautiful moonlight! This is an all ages family friendly hike for anyone who wants to experience the full moon surrounded by nature! 

Details:  

  • We will ask you to sign a waiver of liability

  • There is no potable water on the property

  • We ask that you leave your pets at home for this event.

  • There are no restrooms at this preserve.

  • There is no smoking or vaping on site.

Difficulty:

This hike will be around two and half miles with a wide trail in the begining and becomes more narrow as we continue. It has minimal elevation gain, If you have questions please feel free to contact us! 

About the area:

The Healdsburg Ridge Open Space Preserve is a 155‐acre property located northeast of Healdsburg. It is a close-to-home opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural world. It lies within the Fitch Mountain Range and encompasses the headwaters of two drainages to the Russian River. Scenic vistas from the Preserve provide glimpses of the main stem Russian River beyond the Preserve boundaries to the southeast with an overlook of the Mayacamas Mountains. The Preserve includes rolling hills and a long ridge supporting grasslands, oak woodlands, mixed forests, riparian scrub, and serpentine chaparral. The surrounding lands include vineyards, residential development, and open space. A biodiverse wonderland, the preserve is home to a variety of natural communities, including deer, jackrabbit, bobcats, mountain lions, and more than 40 species of birds.  

What to bring: 

  • Bottle of water, snacks, and lunch for the day

  • Comfortable clothing to protect from the sun (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)

  • Comfortable walking shoes (that can get dirty)

Where we will meet you: 

Healdsburg Ridge Open Space Preserve 

Bridel Path and Arabian Way, Healdsburg CA 95448

We will meet you at 7 pm at the preserve! 

Staff: 

Our staff is certified in the minimum of CPR and First Aid, and they have training and years of experience working in outdoor spaces. All staff has had their backgrounds checked through fingerprinting.

Additional details:

Scholarships/work trades
Don't have the funds? reach out to us about sliding-scale scholarships.

Accessibility:

If you have accessibility questions, please call or email us with any questions or concerns you may have.

Same-day cancellations:
Please call 707-544-7284 (then press 1) after 7 am the morning of the day if you wish to confirm. If you don't hear a cancellation notice in the highlighted voicemail, the day hasn't been canceled.

How to sign up: 

Click here! 

 

Do you need help registering?

  • call Roxy at 707-544-7284 ext 103 or

  • email her at roxy@landpaths.org

this event is possible thanks to  ​​​​​​

 

CIty of Heladsburg