Sweeping views meet local history on West Marin trail

• Wildflowers in bloom on the Green Gulch Trail. (Photo by Daniel Bromfield)

• A bell at the Green Gulch Farm Zen Center. (Photo by Daniel Bromfield)

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Wildflowers in bloom on the Green Gulch Trail. (Photo by Daniel Bromfield)

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The Green Gulch Farm Zen Center was founded in 1972 as one of the last requests of Shunryu Suzuki Roshi, the monk and spiritual teacher widely credited with popularizing Zen Buddhism in the United States.