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Thanks to YOU we are leaving the Golden Gate National Parks better than we found them: Improving trails, building overlooks, and growing plants. And we're engaging the next generation of park stewards through richly rewarding opportunities for young people of all ages. Scroll down to see our wide variety of programs. 

Trails Forever
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Interactive sliders show the dramatic changes there before and after restoration work done by the Parks Conservancy and our partners.

Screenshot of redwoods along the Lonely Trail in Phleger Estate.
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Virtual tours of the parks

hiking at Muir Woods
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Take a hike

Colored pencils next to a piece of paper titled "Parks at Home: Activity Pack"
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Activity packs and other online resources

Volunteering on Mt. Tam.
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Volunteering and Internships

Active Events

Events that have not been canceled or postponed

Volunteer at the Presidio
Volunteer
Sat, May 10 9:00am-12:00pm
Presidio Transit Center
Help restore natural areas and create important wildlife corridors in the Presidio of San Francisco.
Park Rangers Takeo Kishi, left, and Jasmine Reinhardt at Muir Woods.
Events
Sat, May 10 9:00am-3:00pm
Muir Woods Visitor Center
Looking for trail suggestions and orientation? Saw something curious in the forest that you want to ask about? Need a junior ranger book? National Park Service Rangers are here to help!
Poppies overlooking Fort Cronkhite and Rodeo Beach
Events
Sat, May 10 10:00am-1:00pm
Hill 88
Join the National Park Service for a Ranger-led hike through the rugged beauty of the Marin Headlands as we ascend to one of the most intriguing—and scenic—historical sites in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
Muir Woods with ranger and kids
Events
Sat, May 10 10:15am-10:30am
Muir Woods Visitor Center
Join a Muir Woods Ranger in a grove of towering Coast Redwoods for a 15-minute talk.
Two women carrying bug nets in a grassy field inspect specimen vials
Event
Sat, May 10 11:00am-2:00pm
Lake Lagunitas Parking Lot
Become a community scientist and help study our local bees!

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hiking at Muir Woods

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