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Field Trip: Byxbee Park

  • 37.451015, -122.106613 (map)

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Ridgway's Rail by Luis Villablanca

Byxbee Park

Join us for a hike along the waterways at Byxbee Park as the tide is dropping so we may see a variety of ducks and wading birds -- possibly including Ridgway's Rails.

Trip Difficulty: 2 miles, gravel and dirt trails, muddy or possibly muddy after rain, little or no elevation gain

Other Trip Notes: Dress in layers and bring rain gear, just in case

Leaders: Robert C Bolles (650) 224-7410 and Diane McCoy (650) 714-3769

Beginner Friendly, Family Friendly Ages 14 and up

Meet: Byxbee Park Parking Lot

Directions: From US-101, take the Embarcadero Road North exit; continue on Embarcadero Road for about three quarters of a mile to a "T;" turn right at the "T" onto Embarcadero Road; drive to the parking lot beside the restrooms Latitude/Longitude: 37.451015, -122.106613. There is a dirt overflow parking area just before the left turn into the main parking lot. If that is also full, return to the "T" intersection, drive straight through and park in the first lot to your right (37.455403, -122.109472). It will be about a 5 minute walk to the meeting spot.

Facilities: ADA accessible bathroom, bathroom, drinking water, cell phone service

Parking Type and Fees: paved parking lot, dirt parking lot

Questions? Email general questions to fieldtrips@scvas.org or contact the trip leader for questions regarding the event.