Hair of the Dog Hike
Visitors take a two-mile self-guided hike through scenic landscapes, exploring trails normally accessible only during private hikes. Along the route, participants can stop at three refreshment stations to enjoy an alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage served in a souvenir cup. The experience also includes daytime admission to Filoli, with staff stationed at key checkpoints to assist hikers.
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Tickets
Individual Ticket: $85.00. Includes daytime admission to Filoli, the self-guided hike, a souvenir cup, and a choice of one alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage at each of three refreshment stations.
Food & Drink
There is no food specified; at each of three refreshment stations, choose one alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage served in a souvenir cup.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Wear weather-appropriate layers and shoes suitable for a two-mile outdoor hike; the route runs rain or shine.
- Treat the route as self-guided and look for staff at key checkpoints if you need assistance along the way.
- Choose a beverage at each of the three refreshment stations; each stop offers an alcoholic or non-alcoholic option in a souvenir cup.
- Allow for the $10 fee per ticket if rescheduling, since tickets are non-refundable and weather does not qualify for refunds.
- Be comfortable with event photography before buying; ticket purchase grants permission to use your likeness in promotional or marketing materials.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the hike include?
The experience includes daytime admission to Filoli, a self-guided two-mile hike with access to trails used for private hikes, a souvenir cup and a beverage at each of three refreshment stations.
Are the beverages alcoholic?
At each refreshment station, you can choose one alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage.
Is the hike guided?
No. It is self-guided, with staff at key checkpoints.
What happens if it rains?
Filoli is open rain or shine, and tickets are not refunded because of weather.
Can I change my ticket or opt out of event photography?
Tickets are non-refundable. Rescheduling has a fee per ticket, and ticket holders agree to be photographed or filmed for promotional or marketing use.
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