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Our office will be closed Tuesday, March 31. Your preserves remain open!

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Spring weekend hikes: pre-booking REQUIRED

Visitors interested in accessing Máyyan 'Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve on any weekend from March through May MUST pre-book a spot.

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Upcoming Events

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Guided Activity

Open-Access Day at Máyyan 'Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge

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day, family friendly, morning, self-guided, weekend
Máyyan 'Ooyákma – Coyote Ridge
Morgan Hill
Visit Máyyan 'Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve for open-access hiking! By participating in an open-access hiking day, visitors can hike the trails independently and at their own pace.

Book through Eventbrite
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Guided Activity

Fresh Air & Flowers Hike at Máyyan 'Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge!

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day, docent-led, weekend
Máyyan 'Ooyákma – Coyote Ridge
Morgan Hill
Join us for our newest spring hike offering - our Fresh Air & Flowers Hike! This experience is designed for hikers who want to do just that - hike! Unlike our interpretive guided Habitat Protection Hikes, Fresh Air & Flowers are faster-paced, and geared more toward individuals who enjoy hiking for fitness. These hikes will include minimal stops.
Book through Eventbrite
A child wearing pink with a blue hat and her father in gray behind her bend down to look at orange and yellow wildflowers on a dirt trail. Behind them are green hills and other people on the trail
Guided Activity

Guided Wildflower Hike at Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge!

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day, docent-led, family friendly, weekend
Máyyan 'Ooyákma – Coyote Ridge
Morgan Hill
Join us for a 3-mile guided up-and-back wildflower hike this March at Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve.
Book through Eventbrite
An aerial photo of line of hikers walking along a trail winding through green hills covered in yellow wildflowers, with a valley below in the distance
Guided Activity

Guided Wildflower Hike at Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge (5 miles)

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day, docent-led, family friendly, weekend
Máyyan 'Ooyákma – Coyote Ridge
Morgan Hill
Join us for a 5-mile guided wildflower hike this March at Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve. These hikes include FREQUENT STOPS and groups will stay together.
Book through Eventbrite
A white and yellow wildflower stands tall in the foreground surrounded by flowers of the same variety with a serpentine rock, clouds and blue sky in the background
Guided Activity

Fresh Air & Flowers Hike at Máyyan 'Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge!

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day, docent-led, weekend
Máyyan 'Ooyákma – Coyote Ridge
Morgan Hill
Join us for our newest spring hike offering - our Fresh Air & Flowers Hike! This experience is designed for hikers who want to do just that - hike! Unlike our interpretive guided Habitat Protection Hikes, Fresh Air & Flowers are faster-paced, and geared more toward individuals who enjoy hiking for fitness. These hikes will include minimal stops.
Book through Eventbrite
A child wearing pink with a blue hat and her father in gray behind her bend down to look at orange and yellow wildflowers on a dirt trail. Behind them are green hills and other people on the trail
Guided Activity

Guided Wildflower Hike at Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge!

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day, docent-led, family friendly, weekend
Máyyan 'Ooyákma – Coyote Ridge
Morgan Hill
Join us for a 3-mile guided up-and-back wildflower hike this March at Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve.
Book through Eventbrite
A songbird with a yellow chest and brown and white spotted back perches on a wire with its beak open in song, in front of an out-of-focus tan background
Guided Activity

Birding at Little Uvas Preserve

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docent-led, family friendly, morning, weekday
Other Protected Land
Morgan Hill
Become a birding expert when you attend this engaging bird experience hosted by the Open Space Authority and Santa Clara Valley Bird Alliance! Attendees will explore Little Uvas Open Space Preserve, located near Morgan Hill and usually closed to the public, with a 2-mile hike through pine and oak woodland.
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An aerial photo of line of hikers walking along a trail winding through green hills covered in yellow wildflowers, with a valley below in the distance
Guided Activity

Guided Wildflower Hike at Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge (5 miles)

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day, docent-led, family friendly, weekend
Máyyan 'Ooyákma – Coyote Ridge
Morgan Hill
Join us for a 5-mile guided wildflower hike this March at Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve. These hikes include FREQUENT STOPS and groups will stay together.
Book through Eventbrite
A child wearing pink with a blue hat and her father in gray behind her bend down to look at orange and yellow wildflowers on a dirt trail. Behind them are green hills and other people on the trail
Guided Activity

Guided Wildflower Hike at Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge!

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day, docent-led, family friendly, weekend
Máyyan 'Ooyákma – Coyote Ridge
Morgan Hill
Join us for a 3-mile guided up-and-back wildflower hike this March at Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve.
Book through Eventbrite
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Public Meeting

Land Use and Stewardship Committee Meeting

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San José
Public Meetings Page

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