Bay Area Queer Nature Community
Wilderness
Queers
Hikes, camping trips, and outdoor adventures for the LGBTQ+ community. All skill levels welcome - just bring yourself.
Upcoming Adventures
Find your next outing - from chill strolls to multi-day backcountry trips.
7 spots
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Tomales Point Day Hike
Tomales Point Trail, Point Reyes National Seashore
A 6-mile out-and-back day hike along the Tomales Point Trail in Point Reyes National Seashore - coastal bluffs, tule elk herds, and big Pacific views the whole way.
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Jun 4 – Jun 7, 2026
Camping in Tahoe National Forest
Reservoir in Tahoe National Forest
Join us for a queer camping trip in Tahoe National Forest. We're looking for 12 campers to spend three nights together at a quiet reservoir in the northern Sierra. This trip is specifically for members of the LGBTQ+ community - sorry, allies, this one's just for us.
14/15
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Jul 16 – Jul 19, 2026
Camping in Eldorado National Forest
Reservoir in Eldorado National Forest
Join us for a queer camping trip in Eldorado National Forest. We're looking for 8 campers to spend three nights together at a quiet reservoir in the Sierra. This trip is specifically for members of the LGBTQ+ community - sorry, allies, this one's just for us.
7/8
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12 spots
Sunday, August 2, 2026, 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM
King Canyon Loop Day Hike
Valle Vista Staging Area, Moraga (EBMUD watershed)
A 4.69-mile loop hike on the King Canyon Loop trail in EBMUD watershed lands - rolling oak grasslands, shaded creek crossings, and big East Bay ridge views. A solid intro to East Bay backcountry hiking without leaving the bridge tolls behind.
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Saturday, August 29, 2026, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Stargazing Night on Mount Diablo - The Moon
Mount Diablo - Lower Summit Parking Lot, Clayton CA
Wilderness Queers is meeting up to join a public stargazing night hosted by the Mount Diablo Astronomical Society. This is a free event MDAS runs for anyone - we're rolling up as a group so we have folks to enjoy it with.
8/12
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Have a favorite trail or a dream camping spot? We'd love for you to share it with the community. Hosting is easy - we'll help you every step of the way.
About Us
Wilderness Queers is a community of LGBTQ+ folks who love getting outside. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, we organize hikes, camping trips, beach days, kayaking adventures, and more.
Whether you're a seasoned backpacker or have never set foot on a trail, you're welcome here. We believe nature is for everyone, and it's better when shared with community.