Nature Friends Los Angeles is a Private Membership organization. Its facilities are NOT open to the general public. All Nature Friends activities are by invitation only. We reserve the right to refuse admittance to any person for any reason. Please call ahead before you visit our location and arrange an appointment. Do not come unannounced. We often have private events at our locations, and we appreciate your not disturbing them with unannounced visits.
The Nature Friends Corporation is a private non-profit Alpine social club with three California branches in Muir Woods (Marin County), Oakland and Sierra Madre (near Pasadena). The Northern California Branches support and maintain Heidelmann Sierra Lodge (at Donner Summit) and Southern branch supports the San Jacinto Mauntain Cabin.
Rich with several decades of history, the Inn acquired a new status in 2004. The Inn became the first official lodging for the Friends of Nature organization in Quebec, thus joining a network of more than 1 000 lodging facilities worldwide.