Evening Hike on Hicks Haul Road
Enjoy an evening hike through stunning rock formations and fragrant native plants as you listen to the sounds of nature. During this hike in the Irvine Ranch Open Space, you may travel at various…
High School Youth Action Team Tecate Cypress and Coast Live Oaks Stewardship
Spend the morning watering and nurturing Tecate Cypress trees and Coast Live Oak seedlings at the Fremont Staging area. Please be aware that you may be instructed to use tools for this activity such…
Family Hike Agua Chinon
Enjoy an afternoon family hike in Agua Chinon, part of OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space. We hike a gradual climb of 500 ft elevation as we watch for red-tailed hawks and mule deer. This…
Bats Heroes of the Night
As the day starts to settle into the night in OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space, bats awaken, stir and streak into the evening sky. Come hear fascinating tales of our flying mammal. We will head out…
PreApproved Accessory Dwelling Unit ADU Plans Provide a Streamlined and Affordable Option for Obtaining Permits
Did you know that OC Public Works offers pre-approved ADU building plans? A variety of code-compliant floor plans are available, making it easier to build ADUs on existing residential properties.…
Enjoy Natures Story Vistas and Special Places Intro Hike in Weir Canyon to Ox Cart Monument
Join us on a slow-paced hike along the back-country ridges and valleys of Weir Canyon, part of OCParks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space. We’ll travel on rough old ranch roads passing by woodlands of majestic…
Crazy 8 Hike in Red Rock Wilderness
Join us on this moderate paced fitness hike in OC Parks Red Rock Wilderness Park. We will hike around 8 miles at a 3.5 mph pace through coastal sage brush and see views of the surrounding Limestone…
After Work Cardio Hike in Limestone Canyon Limestone Ridge
Come along with us on this afternoon fitness hike through beautiful Limestone Canyon Nature Preserve. You’ll be rewarded with a spectacular view of The Sinks as well as sweeping views of Orange…
After Work Fitness Hike on Paved Hicks Haul Road
Join us every Wednesday night in OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space for a fitness-focused hike on the paved Hicks Haul Road. During the spring, summer and fall, hikers will enjoy wonderful sunset…
Nature Hike at Red Rock Wilderness
Visit Red Rock Wilderness, part of OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space, and explore OC Parks’ newest trails!This slow-paced hike offers an approachable experience for all skill levels to embrace their…