Stay Informed, Get Involved, Take Action
There are many ways you can help support your local trails. Trails Council's goal is to provide a variety of ways you can become involved so you can find the one that is right for you.
Upcoming Events
- Check our Event Calendar each month to keep up with our trail projects and outreach campaigns...Learn More
Advocate for New Trails
- Help the Trails Council to take action by advocating for the protection of existing trails and the creation of new trails. Our most urgent project is a once in a generation opportunity to acquire a scenic world-class coastal bluff-top location for the California Coastal Trail along the Gaviota Coast...Learn More
Hike with Us
- Join our 1200+ member Santa Barbara County Hikers. Get fit, get outside and enjoy the beauty that surrounds us on one of our Saturday hikes...Learn More
Help Maintain Our Trails
- Become a trail volunteer. Join us on one or more of our regular trail projects and find out how much fun it can be to get dirty and make a contribution. Head over to the Santa Barbara Trail Volunteer meetup group, sign up and get announcements of upcoming projects...Learn More
Join Today
- The greatest benefit to becoming a member of Santa Barbara County Trails Council is the knowledge that you have become part of a network of people who are committed to protecting, restoring, enjoying and sharing the joy and beauty of our local trails. Plus new members receive a set of seven pocket maps for Santa Barbara’s most spectacular trails...Learn More
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