For National Public Lands Day on Sept. 23, about 40 people turned out to help clear weeds and invasive plants from the amphitheater and picnic area. This is where the old Olympia Farms was situated before COSCA created the Ranch Potrero Open Space Area. Some volunteers removed weeds from the Read more…
The fall edition of the Conejo Open Space Foundation newsletter has been posted. In this edition… Native Plantpalooza & Eco Fest Returns Oct. 7 : Next monthly COSCA trail work day will be September 23 : Ranger Luis Jimenez Joins COSCA Team : Spotlight on John Noble : and more… Read more…
Highlights View of Wildwood Mesa, Elliott Mountain, Hawk Canyon and the Western Plateau from Lizard Rock Rugged volcanic rock on Stagecoach Bluff. The trail is a real challenge for mountain bikers; many use the much easier Mesa Trail instead Everybody loves to visit Paradise Falls Description This is a moderate Read more…
The second monthly Conejo Open Space trail work day is being held on the morning of Saturday September 23, in honor of National Public Lands Day. The work will be on the trails of Rancho Potrero, clearing weeds that choke the trails and fixing ruts. The monthly work days are Read more…
Please register in advance so we know how many people to prepare for! We’ll work on two trails in Wildwood Park, the Santa Rosa Trail and the Stagecoach Bluff Trail. Work tools will be provided, as well as instructions on how to use them safely and effectively. No experience is Read more…
Highlights Great views of the city and open space from the “Space Mountain” Overlook From the optional segment to Angel Vista, you can see from Dos Vientos to the Channel Islands when the sky is clear Description This is a moderate 6.6 mile hike with an elevation gain/loss of about Read more…
Highlights Easy hike of 2.8 miles round trip Rugged volcanic rock on Stagecoach Bluff. The trail is a real challenge for mountain bikers; many use the much easier Mesa Trail instead View of Wildwood Mesa, Elliott Mountain, Hawk Canyon and the Western Plateau from Lizard Rock Fields of shooting star Read more…
Our June Speaker Series event on the sustainability of water resources in the Conejo Valley will be given by Jennifer Lancaster, Principal Resource Specialist at the Calleguas Municipal Water District. She will cover the origins of our water, how it’s used, where it winds up, and whether those practices are Read more…
The summer edition of the Conejo Open Space Foundation newsletter has been posted. In this edition… Grade 4 essay contest grand prize winners : Don’t Miss Our ‘Water Wisdom’ Talk on June 28 : Trails Education Days Adds ‘Whole Access’ Day : Save These Dates! : Spotlight on… Daniel Conway, Read more…
The students who participate in Trails Education Days are invited to enter a letter-writing contest to describe some of the things they learned during their Trails Education Days experience. Two winners from each school and five Grand Prize winners district-wide are chosen to receive cash awards as well as recognition Read more…