Rare Plants of the Tiburon Peninsula

Directions: Meet at the gate at the end of Taylor Rd in Tiburon. From Hwy 101 in Corte Madera, take the exit for Tamalpais Dr east. Go straight onto San Clemente, which merges into Paradise Dr after 0.4 miles. Follow Paradise Dr approximately 1.7 miles, turn right onto Taylor Rd, and follow to end (dead end).
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The late season bloom on this ridge includes one of the rarest and most unusual plants in the world, the Tiburon mariposa lily. We’ll look for this and other flowers as we take in spectacular views of the bay. After lunch, we’ll drive over to Old Saint Hilary’s Preserve to see the rare and lovely Tiburon jewel flower as well as several other late blooming beauties. This walk includes a few short, steep hills. Total miles: 3. Elevation change: 140'. Remember to bring lunch, and binoculars if you have them. No pets (except service dogs) are allowed. Adverse weather or poor air quality may cancel. Registration is required.

Questions: Contact Shannon Burke