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Join us for a casual, educational botany walk at Devil’s Punchbowl Natural Area. This fantastic geological wonder exists where desert, montane and chaparral plant communities collide. The park and it’s wonderful visitor center burned in the Bobcat Fire in 2020, but much of the ecology is in recovery. Some noteworthy plants which characterize the area include Flannel Bush, Joshua Tree, Juniper and Pinyon Pine.

Meeting Location: 28000 Devil’s Punchbowl Rd., Pearblossom, CA 93553

Meeting day/time: Sunday March 1, 2026. 10:00AM. Walk will begin promptly at 10:15AM, so don’t be late!

Bring and wear sun protection including a hat, long sleeves and sun screen. Wear closed toed shoes suitable for trail walking, and bring water and snacks to carry.