Arbutus menziesii – madrone blossoms on Reservoir Hill
Photo by Stacey Pogorzelski Reservoir Hill
Reservoir Hill Spring Series
Leader: Stacey Pogorzelski
Reservations on MeetUp for this field trip. Limit 15 participants
Quercus lobata – valley oak
Photo by Stacey Pogorzelski
Join CNPS for a plant walk at local gem, Reservoir Hill, in the Hamilton neighborhood of Novato. Currently full of cheerful white milk maid flowers 🙂 and sweetly-scented flowering madrone, plus three species of oaks and great views. Hike will be up to 2 miles if we do a loop via the Bay Trail.
Meet: In the parking lot across Hamilton Parkway from the Unity of Marin church and Marin MOCA.
Accessible by the SMART train. No public restroom at the trailhead but there is one at Hamilton Landing Hangar #6.
Bring: layers, water, binoculars if you like Rain cancels
If you have not done so already, please sign the Waiver for Marin Chapter 2025
Note: Destructive invasive plant pathogens and weed seeds can be transported to sensitive plant habitats when contaminated soil or plant material is shed from footwear, equipment (such as hiking poles), and other personal items. See these 2 brochures for how you can minimize your impact. Pocket Guide – Every Step Counts and Cleanliness Tips for Hikers
