Mead Vernal Pools

About
the hike

Hike through the historic and beautiful Mead Ranch in the hills northeast of Napa to see a rare treat: its vernal pools and wildflowers. With the addition of rain, the pools will come to life with the ephemeral wildflowers unique to vernal pools.

Trip Leaders: Leader: Chip Bouril & Julia Rock; Guide: Jake Ruygt

Date

May 25

Rating

Moderate

Miles

3

Elevation Gain

1k ft

Registration

Field Trip registration closes three (3) days prior to the event date. Please note that minors will need to be accompanied by an adult and will need to provide a signed minor waiver to participate. All additional attendees/guests must complete a waiver in person prior to the start of the event.

A completed waiver is required before registering for a hike.

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