Trails and Hikes

Palos Verdes Bird Walk and First Saturday Canyon Walk will be held on Saturday, August 4, 2012, at Geroge F. Canyon Preserve & Nature Center at 7306 Palos Verdes Drive East, Rolling Hills Estates.

A Palos Verdes night hike will take place on Friday, August 3,2012, at 8:30 p.m. at George F Canyon. Reservations are required and the fee is $10 per person.

On Saturday, July 7, 2012, the George F. Canyon Preserve & Nature Center will offer their morning Bird Walk at 9:00 a.m. and their afternoon First Saturday Walk through the Canyon at 1:00 p.m.

A Canyon Night Hike will take place at George F. Canyon on Friday, July 6, 2012, at 8:30 p.m. Reservations are required and there is a limit of 20 participants for this two mile round trip hike with fantastic city lights views.

Palos Verdes Nature Preserve Ranger Hotline (310-491-5775) is now taking calls regarding misuse of lands in the preserve and to get information on activities taking place in this area.

National Trails Day will be held at Del Cerro Park in Rancho Palos Verdes on June 2, 2012, from 9:00 a.m. to noon and will include hikes, guided nature walks, raffle prizes, treasure hunt and other activities.

For Palos Verdes homes owners enjoyment, here is a Miraleste Parks and Trails map with history of Miraleste Parks and Recreation District and location of pocket parks and trails in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275.

There are 2 upcoming hikes in Palos Verdes - May 5, 2012 at George F. Canyon Preserve and Nature Center in Rolling Hills Estates 90274 and May 12, 2012, at Forrestal Nature Center in Rancho Palos Verdes 90275.

Chandler Preserve Nature Walk will be held on Saturday, April 14, 2012, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. hosted by the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy. This is an easy to moderate walk and should include viewings of the Palos Verdes blue butterfly and golden star lilies.

Free public hike in Palos Verdes at Forrestal Nature Reserve on Saturday, March 24, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. will be led by the docents of Los Serenos de Point Vicente.