Date & Time: Friday, January 6 2023 at 4:30 pm Location: Big Hill Preserves, North Auburn Our moonlight hike will offer a special opportunity to observe both the sunset and moonrise from a scenic overlook, followed by a quiet descent through an oak woodland illuminated by the moon. Bundle up, Read more…
Date & Time: Sunday, December 11 at 10:00 am Location: Harvego Bear River Preserve, North Auburn About this event:Enjoy a rare opportunity to explore this beautiful preserve, which is open to a limited number of tours per year. On this easy to moderate hike, we’ll learn about the local flora and fauna, Read more…
December 10, 2022 — Big Hill Open Preserve Day Date & Time: Saturday, December 10, 2022, 9 am – 1 pm Location: Big Hill Preserves, North Auburn Check-in/Arrival: Must arrive between 9:00 am – 10:00 am Check out: Anytime between 10:00 am – 1:00 pm. Gates close shortly thereafter. This Open Preserve Read more…
Join Placer Land Trust in cleaning up our watersheds! This is a rescheduled event. If you signed up to help out earlier in the year, you are still on the list! Date & Time: Saturday, December 3, 9-12:30 Location: Canyon View Preserve (learn more about the preserve here) We are Read more…
Take in the fall scenes of nature as an alternative to the frenzy of Black Friday!
Date & Time: Saturday, November 12th 2022 at 9am Location: Harvego Bear River Preserve, North Auburn Distance and difficulty: 4+ miles and will take approximately 3-4 hours. It is an easy to moderate hike on uneven ground with some rough terrain and an elevation gain of around 500 ft. About this Read more…
Our knowledgeable docents will lead you on a special hike focusing on the geology and hydrology of the foothills. You’ll learn all about the amazing and abundant rock formations on our preserve, and how the landscape was shaped over time.
Date & Time: Saturday, October 15, 2022 at 9:00 am Location: Big Hill Preserves, North Auburn About Taylor Ranch / Big Hill Preserves:These preserves protect critical unfragmented oak woodlands in the Raccoon Creek and Bear River watersheds and are part of one of the last relatively “wild” areas in western Placer County. The Read more…
***This hike is full and registration is closed.*** Date & Time: Saturday, October 8, 2022 at 5:30 p.m. Location: Big Hill Preserves, North Auburn What creatures and crawlies lurk in the dark when people aren’t usually around? Join us to find out! The hike begins while it’s still light so you can Read more…
Date & Time: Saturday, September 10 at 6:30 p.m. Location: Big Hill Preserves, North Auburn What creatures and crawlies lurk in the dark when people aren’t usually around? Join us to find out! The hike begins while it’s still light so you can watch how the preserve transforms as the night grows Read more…