About 80 open space enthusiasts came out to help fix up the trails in the Conejo Canyons in preparation for winter rains. Volunteers came from various organizations such as the Santa Monica Mountains Trails Council (SMMTC), the Concerned Off-Road Bicyclists Association (CORBA), the El Camino Real charter high school mountain Read more
Forty-five to 50 volunteers turned out to help restore several hundred yards of the Hawk Canyon Trail in the Conejo Canyons/Western Plateau open space areas on Saturday March 16th for the annual COSCA Spring Trail Work Day. The area had been burned by the Hill Fire in November, then inundated Read more
About 80 volunteers came out to help build a new trail that leads from Westlake Village Community Park and YMCA to the Saddle Pass Trail. This trail is east of the trail we’ve previously been building and will complete a loop between the community park and Saddle Pass. Over 3½ Read more
Seventeen Pepperdine University students, part of their annual Step Forward Day of volunteerism, were bused to the new Westlake Village YMCA and Community Park to help with the construction of the connector trail up to the Saddle Pass Trail. The volunteers, all young women, hiked the half mile to the Read more
About 70 volunteers helped extend by 0.4 miles the new trail from the Westlake Village Community Park and YMCA to the Saddle Pass Trail. This section was much more challenging to build than the lower section we built the previous month because the cross-slope was much steeper, requiring much more Read more
Starting on the new trail from the Westlake YMCA to Saddle Pass. 37 volunteers completed 0.4 miles of the 1.3 mile-long trail. View the complete Photo Gallery and the Trailwork report.
Denver Simmons of Camarillo Boy Scout Troop 225 chose to make improvements in the Conejo open space for his Eagle Scout project. Working with COSCA Ranger Supervisor Bruce Pace, Denver planned and managed the installation of a bench on Lynnmere trail in Wildwood Park. Denver’s troop under the direction of Read more