Former Coastal Commission Executive Director Peter Douglas passed away April 1st. Peter’s leadership in protecting the coast of California cannot be underestimated and we at Coastwalk will miss him terribly. Peter was not only a Coastal hero, he was inquisitive, self reflective, a lover of nature and wickedly funny. He was a great guy to spend time [...]
read more...Register today to reserve a spot on another exciting season of Coastwalks – hiking and camping adventures designed to let you experience the California coast in all its splendor and beauty. This season we are offering several “no-pack backpacks,” an “art weekend”, a lighthouse residence stay in Mendocino County, an exclusive backpacking trek along the [...]
On October 18, 2011 we lost a great friend of the coast and trails. Sara Kocher, Phd, volunteered many hours of her broad expertise in land use planning, landscape architecture and environmental psychology in developing the California Coastal Trail especially along the San Luis Obispo and Big Sur coasts. Early on [...]
JENNER HEADLANDS HIKES: May 5, July 22, September 15, November 4
Join us for our spring Headlands hike!
When: Saturday, May 5, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Jenner Headlands Property, north of Jenner, Sonoma County
Join Coastwalk California for a great opportunity to explore the Jenner Headlands – an incredible landscape not open to the general public. This strenuous 4.5-mile roundtrip day hike will ascend more than 800 feet in elevation, and include dazzling views of the Sonoma Coast (on clear days!)
Maps and more of the California Coastal Trail, a network of public trails for walkers, bikers, equestrians, wheelchair riders and others along the 1200-mile California coastline.
Learn more about the California Coast through stories and a recent interview with the late Peter Douglas.