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Field Trip: Charleston Slough

  • 37.433767, -122.099796 (map)

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American Avocets by Tom Grey

CHARLESTON SLOUGH

This easy walk covers Charleston Slough, Coast Casey Forebay, Salt Pond A1 and Shoreline Lake. We will look for sandpipers, ducks, wading birds, terns, and a variety of other species. Advanced birders, beginning birders and everyone in between are all welcome to attend!

Trip Difficulty: two miles, flat trails, some unpaved

Leaders: Allen Royer and Sarah Chan ‪(650) 549-4576‬

Beginner Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible

Meet: Trailhead near corner of Terminal Blvd and San Antonio Rd, Mountain View

Directions: From US-101 in Mountain View, exit San Antonio Rd. Continue north to the end of San Antonio Rd then turn right onto Terminal Blvd. Park along Terminal Blvd. Latitude/Longitude: 37.433767, -122.099796

Facilities: bathrooms, drinking water

Parking Type and Fees: paved parking, no fees

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