Coastal Trail Along the Gaviota Bluff

Stretching for over 30 miles of Santa Barbara County’s South Coast, the Gaviota Coast is one of the most pristine segments of coastline in Southern California. The Gaviota Coast supports three State Park Beach Campgrounds: El Capitan, Refugio and Gaviota, thousands of acres of state park wilderness and over 15,000 acres of Los Padres National Forest. Tens of thousands of acres of privately...
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Long-Time Forest Service Trails Advocate Kerry Kellogg to Receive Trails Council Lifetime Achievement Award

Reception to Honor 35 Years of Distinguished Service on Behalf of our Local Trails. Contact: Ray Ford (805) 886-5776 / ray@nullsbtrails.org The Santa Barbara County Trails Council (SBTC) will be holding its Annual Meeting at the Faulkner Galley in the Santa Barbara Public Library on Wednesday March 14 from 6:30 to...
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Youth Program at the Wheeler Gorger Visitor Center

Saturday, August 20th.   At 10:00 am Mike Havstad, photographer, teacher, geologist, gem miner, collector of  rocks,  minerals,  fossils,  meteorites,  shells, and coins, will present a program that may connect your youth to a hobby that could possibly keep your child out of trouble during his/her challenging adolescent years.  This could be the catalyst that leads to a life-long hobby or...
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Jesusita Trail Project This Sunday

Sunday, August 21. SBMTV announces its monthly trail maintenance event. Let's get out and take care of the brush and fix the tread on the Jesusita trail traverse.  Nutrient rich soil and this year's rains have caused an incredible amount of plant growth all along Jesusita Trail.  At the Jesusita "traverse", this growth has pushed all users to the outer edge of the trail bed - which is now...
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San Ysidro Pathway Scheduled For Construction

August 19, 2011.The County of Santa Barbara is pleased to announce construction is scheduled to begin on the San Ysidro Road Pathway in the First Supervisorial District on September 6, 2011. The County Board of Supervisor’s awarded the $321,910 construction contract to D-Kal Engineering on August 2, 2011. The project includes construction of a decomposed granite pathway, drainage...
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Fire Restrictions Take Place

August 18, 2011. In response to the increasing potential for a wildland fire start, Los Padres National Forest officials announced that Level 2 Fire Restrictions will be implemented throughout the forest beginning August 17, 2011. These restrictions will affect the use of campfires, stoves, smoking materials and internal combustion engines, and will remain in effect until the end of fire season...
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