Join us as we search for bugs on the trails of the Otay Valley Regional Park! During this hike, we will learn about the importance of native insects and use tools like magnifying glasses and bug boxes to look for signs of wildlife around Fenton Pond.

Date: Sunday, February 9
Check-in time: 9:00 AM
Duration: 2 hours

Meeting Location: We will meet just north of the parking lot at the ranger station at 2155 Beyer Blvd, San Diego, CA 92154. Look for the large flag with the Trail to Bay Challenge logo!

Driving directions: From I-805: Take I-805 south to the Main Street exit. Turn right onto Main St and continue for approximately 2.2 miles. Turn left onto Broadway and continue as it turns into Beyer Blvd. The entrance to the parking lot will be on your right, roughly .5 miles from Main Street.

Suggested parking: This park offers a dirt/gravel lot with limited spaces. This lot is at 2155 Beyer Blvd, San Diego, CA 92154. ** Please note that this lot does not open if there is rain.

Restrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are near the ranger station off Beyer Blvd.

Hike lengths: This location can provide two hike options. The first option is a shorter hike, approximately ¾ of a mile. The second option is a longer hike that is approximately 1 ½ miles. This location is flat with small gravel and sand, suitable for most wheelchairs and strollers.

Program Supplies: Water, sunscreen/hat, and walking shoes with proper support.

Hiking level: Easy

No pets will be allowed on the hike.