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Kick-start 2018 on the Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks

12/28/2017

Explore the great outdoors for fresh air & exercise in the New Year.

The New Year inspires people across the county and beyond to set goals to improve their quality of life. Every January people are often inspired to get healthy, spend more quality time with family and friends, and give back to the community. If there’s a resolution on your list that involves more time spent outdoors, there are many opportunities to get outside and enhance your lifestyle on the Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks. Visit www.LetsGoOutside.org or read below to browse an array of programs and activities to jump start New Year’s resolutions for a brighter 2018.

Give the Gift of Restoration this Holiday Season

12/14/2017

Register for a stewardship program on the Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks to get outside and give back to nature.

With the holiday season in full swing, shoppers continue to look for the perfect gift for their loved ones. During the season’s festivities, the company of family and friends can be the best gift, and nature enthusiasts can spend quality time in the great outdoors while lending a helping hand to the Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks. Give the gift of restoration this year and help preserve the Landmarks for future generations to enjoy by registering for a stewardship program.

Choose Your Own Adventure During Wilderness Access Days

12/8/2017

A mountain biker enjoys Bommer Canyon.

Explore the Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks during Wilderness Access Days to enjoy self-guided access on the lands

Whether visitors are newcomers looking to discover the Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks for the first time or returning to the lands for a new adventure, Wilderness Access Days give visitors of all skill levels and interests the chance to get outside and connect with nature. Keep reading for more information on Wilderness Access Days and to register for the next program!

Wilderness Access Days give the community self-guided access through the open spaces on the Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks. Hikers, bikers, and equestrians have an opportunity to explore trails within the City of Irvine’s Bommer Canyon, and OC Parks’ Limestone Canyon Nature Preserve and Black Star Canyon Wilderness Park.

Connect with the Landmarks during Interpretive Programs

12/1/2017

A coast live oak in Round Canyon

Register for an interpretive program and experience the Landmarks in a unique and meaningful way with trained naturalists

Thousands of hikers, mountain bikers, and equestrians enjoy the trails and sweeping views of Orange County on the Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks throughout the year. Whether visitors explore mountain terrain or the beauty of the coast, the Landmarks are home to programs that offer southern California residents an opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors. Trail blazers can join interpretive programs and not only absorb the panoramic views of the open spaces, but also learn about the native habitat and natural history on the Landmarks.

“Interpretive programs are focused around a single theme or idea that ties everything together. Whether the program is focused on subjects like geology, birds, plants, or wildlife, Irvine Ranch Conservancy certified guides help visitors connect with the land in meaningful ways,” commented Irvine Ranch Conservancy’s Interpretive Programs and Training Manger, Brian Hughes.

Kick-start 2018 on the Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks

Give the Gift of Restoration this Holiday Season

Choose Your Own Adventure During Wilderness Access Days

Connect with the Landmarks during Interpretive Programs

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