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What's New
Volunteers at Work
Invasive Plant Patrol
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Hiking with a mission – help find and remove new infestations of invasive weeds while exploring the parks.

Registration Required
Seal Rocks seen in the Pacific Ocean near San Francisco's Lands End.
Belonging in Nature: February 2026
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Join us for our next Belonging in Nature program! We'll be doing an easy walk with birding and native plant identification.

Registration Required
People gathered at Fort Point National Historic Site on Living History Day, dressed in civil war era union uniforms for reenactment.
Fort Point Living History Weekend
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Join National Park Service Rangers, and Volunteers as we demonstrate what life was like for all who served here during the American Civil War.

Plants in the sunshine on Alcatraz Island.
Love on the Rock
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Hear stories of prisoners, correctional officers, children, and other residents of Alcatraz who discovered or demonstrated love in the hardest of places.

Historical image of a dog on Alcatraz Island.
Pets in Prison
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Learn about the history of pets on Alcatraz, including the "Puppy Steps," and in other prisons today.

Having fun with sand on the beach.
Ocean Beach Noticing Lab
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Join us for a drop-in, hands-on exploration of Ocean Beach! 

What's New
Gun at Black Point Battery in Fort Mason
Black Point Battery Trail
Difficulty Level: Easiest
Trail Length: 0.35 miles round trip
Golden Gate Bridge view from Battery Yates at Fort Baker
Battery Yates Trail
Difficulty Level: Easiest
Trail Length: 0.30 miles round trip
Battery Crosby in the Presidio
Battery Crosby Trail
Difficulty Level: Easiest
Trail Length: 0.27 miles round trip
Children take a nature quiz during their hike with Latino Outdoors to Muir Woods National Monument.
Conservation
Quizzes!
Battery Alexander Trailhead
Batteries Loop Trail
Difficulty Level: Easiest
Trail Length: 0.97 miles round trip
San Francisco garter snake
Lishumsha Trail
Difficulty Level: Easiest
Trail Length: 0.38 miles round trip
Ember Ridge Ranch in Rancho Corral de Tierra
Farmer's Daughter Trail
Difficulty Level: Easiest
Trail Length: 2.35 miles round trip
Path winding through Rancho Corral de Tierra
Farallon Trail
Difficulty Level: Easiest
Trail Length: 1.84 miles round trip
Battery Wagner along the Kirby Cove Road in the Marin Headlands.
Battery Wagner Trail
Difficulty Level: Easiest
Trail Length: 0.13 miles round trip
Sunrise from Battery Spencer
Battery Spencer Trail
Difficulty Level: Easiest
Trail Length: 0.86 miles round trip
Habitat restoration volunteers work on Alta Ridge
Alta Trail
Difficulty Level: Moderately Strenuous
Trail Length: 5.02 miles round trip
Fort Baker
Drown Road Trail
Difficulty Level: Easiest
Trail Length: 1.17 miles round trip