Máyyan 'Ooyákma Open Space Preserve
April 21, 2024 @ 9:45AM — 1:45PM Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Máyyan 'Ooyákma Open Space Preserve: 9611 Malech Rd Morgan Hill, CA 95037 Get Directions
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Join Us For A Wildflower Hike!
Discover the newest addition to the Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority, Máyyan 'Ooyákma Open Space Preserve. Join us to see the blooming wildflowers along the Bay Checkerspot Trail and delve into the fascinating local geology. Traverse through serpentine grasslands, oak trees, and manzanita as we ascend towards the ridgetop for the fourth hike in our Open Space and Climate Change series.
Distance: 5.0 mi
Elevation Gain: 1,000 ft
Type: Loop
Lunch: Provided by Saved By Nature.
$20 Gas Card: To remove transportation as a barrier to accessing our programs we have a limited number of gas cards available.
Binoculars: Provided by Saved By Nature.
Magnifiers: Provided by Saved By Nature.
Parking fee: Parking is free.
Items to bring:
- Layers + comfortable clothing (check the weather before leaving)
- Snacks (we’ll have extra in case you forget)
- Water Bottle (we’ll have water)
- Hat and/or sunscreen
- Camera
Parking: Máyyan 'Ooyákma Open Space Preserve Parking Lot
Bathrooms: Yes, there are bathrooms available.
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Park Map: -- Link
This project was funded in part by the Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority - Urban Grant Program.
This competitive grant program, funded by Measure Q and Measure T, addresses the needs of urban communities, including areas that currently have limited access to preserves and parks. The grant program aims to fund projects that will improve the quality of life for urban residents.