Walking Ancient Pathways

Explore ancient trails, camps and villages. Search for hidden sites in the foothills.
Cool, Outdoors

Listing highlights

What you’ll do

Picnic tables meet

Park in the grocery store lot and meet at the picnic tables.

Hike ancient trails

Navigate level, off-trail grasslands, discussing history.

Discover petroglyphs

On Sundays, hike to a petroglyph site, seeing rock art.

Explore new areas

Search for old cultural items for historical preservation.

Detailed map receipt

Get a map and photos from the trip, if you wish.
Hosted in English

Where we’ll meet

Auburn State Recreation Area, Cool trailhead
Cool, California, 95614

About me

Field Trip Director
I have explored the northern Sierra Nevada and deserts of Western Nevada for over 30 years, hiking trails several times a week. I assist Tahoe National Forest's archaeological team and share my knowledge of local Native American history, flora, fauna and geology.
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.

4.96, 80 reviews

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Things to know

Guest requirements

Guests ages 2 and up can attend, up to 10 guests total.

Activity level

The activity level for this experience is moderate and the skill level is beginner.

What to bring

sturdy hiking shoes or boots, water (extra on hot days), snacks/lunch, sun gear (hat, sunscreen), jacket (if rain possible that day), other rain gear, camera!, insect repellent, long, thick pants recommended

Accessibility

Message your host for details. Learn more

Cancellation policy

Cancel at least 1 day before the start time for a full refund.
Outdoor experiences are vetted for quality
Outdoor experiences are led by explorers, hikers, and other experts, and showcase what makes the city unique. Learn more
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From $30 per guest
Free cancellation

What you’ll do

Picnic tables meet

Park in the grocery store lot and meet at the picnic tables.

Hike ancient trails

Navigate level, off-trail grasslands, discussing history.

Discover petroglyphs

On Sundays, hike to a petroglyph site, seeing rock art.

Explore new areas

Search for old cultural items for historical preservation.

Detailed map receipt

Get a map and photos from the trip, if you wish.
Hosted in English

Where we’ll meet

Auburn State Recreation Area, Cool trailhead
Cool, California, 95614

About me

Field Trip Director
I have explored the northern Sierra Nevada and deserts of Western Nevada for over 30 years, hiking trails several times a week. I assist Tahoe National Forest's archaeological team and share my knowledge of local Native American history, flora, fauna and geology.
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.

Walking Ancient Pathways

Explore ancient trails, camps and villages. Search for hidden sites in the foothills.
Cool, Outdoors

Listing highlights

4.96, 80 reviews

0 of 0 items showing

Things to know

Guest requirements

Guests ages 2 and up can attend, up to 10 guests total.

Activity level

The activity level for this experience is moderate and the skill level is beginner.

What to bring

sturdy hiking shoes or boots, water (extra on hot days), snacks/lunch, sun gear (hat, sunscreen), jacket (if rain possible that day), other rain gear, camera!, insect repellent, long, thick pants recommended

Accessibility

Message your host for details. Learn more

Cancellation policy

Cancel at least 1 day before the start time for a full refund.
Outdoor experiences are vetted for quality
Outdoor experiences are led by explorers, hikers, and other experts, and showcase what makes the city unique. Learn more
See an issue?