Living Landscapes Hike: How People use Native Plants

This guided walk explores the deep connections between people and plants, highlighting how Indigenous peoples and early inhabitants of the region used native species for food, medicine, tools, and cultural traditions. Along the trail, participants will learn to identify key plants, hear stories of their traditional uses, and gain a new appreciation for the living landscape that has supported human life for thousands of years.

• Space is limited, registration required
• Distance is about 1 mile along mostly paved trails
• Please note that this is a one-way hike into the Park; participants are encouraged to continue exploring the Central Garden or may return to the Visitor Center with the guide
• Weather dependent
• If you have any questions about this program, please email programs@gardenofgods.com