Calendar
Nature Quest!
Explore Placer County’s natural beauty any time with these self-guided outings and DIY activities!
Calendar
July 31 – Hike Under the Full Buck Moon at Laursen Bear River Preserve
Join us for an early evening hike in the oak woodlands! We will gather as it begins to get dark, and the moon will rise as the hike progresses, transforming the preserve as the night grows darker.
Calendar
June 28 – Strawberry Full Moon Hike at Clover Valley Preserve
When: Sunday, June 28th at 7:30pm You are in for a unique nighttime treat! This moonlit stroll will take you into one of the newest protected gems in Placer County, where we will walk under the full moon and experience Clover Valley the way nocturnal creatures do — and likely hear some of them along Read more…
Calendar
*Full* June 24 – Dogface Butterfly Tour at Shutamul Bear River Preserve
This hike is full and registration is closed. When: Wednesday, June 24 at 9:00 am This is a special tour of the private Shutamul Bear River Preserve, which is home to the elusive State Insect, the California dogface butterfly (Zerene eurydice). This is the best time of year to see this beautiful butterfly in its natural habitat — Read more…