Docent-Led Walks

Third Saturday each month | 10:00 am | Nature Center, 7380 Gabbiano Lane

Note, all events are outdoors, so please dress accordingly. In the case of rain, events will be canceled.

Saturday January 17th at 10:00am – Itch, Pain, or Poison

As large mammals, we walk around our planet without much fear, yet other plants and animals have evolved many defenses to keep them safe from predators. Join us for an easy 90-minute walk to learn the interesting ways wildlife at Batiquitos use to protect themselves from us and other species - everything from itch to pain to venom and poison.


Saturday February 21st at 10:00am – The Birds of Winter

Join us for a 90-minute, docent-led walk along the north shore of the Batiquitos for sighting of and education about our winter avian community. Bring binoculars or borrow from the Nature Center.



Saturday March 21st at 10:00am – The Kumeyaay Trail

Come along for strenuous, docent-led walk up a little-known trail. Expect a physical workout with fabulous views, history lesson, and environmental education. Hiking boots and water required.