Elephant Seal Walk
Date/Time: Saturday, February 11th, 10:00am or 2:15pm
Location: Ano Nuevo State Reserve, Pescadero, CA 94060
Cost: $7 per person, $10 parking
Attire: Class B, layered clothing, sturdy shoes, rain gear
Capacity: 20 persons per session, including chaperons
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Pack 1776,
Our February hike will be a naturalist-guided walk at Año Nuevo State Reserve which features elephant seals in their natural habitat. This popular 3 mile walk, over rolling sand dunes, last about 2.5 hours and are considered moderately strenuous. This walk takes place rain or shine.
Choose from AM (led by Bernard Kiriakos) or PM (led by Susan Kim) sessions. Each session has a capacity of 20 persons, including chaperons. Due to limited availability, sign up is open to scouts and 1 parent per family now. Remaining spots will be open to extra family members in a week on Jan 24th.
The walk is $7 per person. Pay to Stella Lei by Jan 30th to hold your spots. There is no refund for last-minute cancellations, no-shows, or late arrivals. Refunds are issued only when the Park cancels a walk.
Directions:
Ano Nuevo State Reserve is located on State Hwy. 1 between the cities of Half Moon Bay and Santa Cruz, about 1.5 hours south of San Francisco. Directional signs are located on the highway. (Google map)
Tour Notes:
- Cost: $7 per person.
- Parking: $10 per vehicle
- Be prepared for sunny, windy, rainy conditions, as well as muddy trails. Layered clothing, sturdy shoes. Use sun screen, hat, hooded rain gear as appropriate.
- Bring bottled water for drinking as there is none available during the walk.
- No smoking or eating is allowed on the walks.
- Bring cameras and binoculars.
- Pets are not allowed in the Reserve and cannot be left inside parked vehicles in the parking lot. No kennels are available. Please make provisions for your pets.
- Important info here
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