Los Padres Forest Association – NEWS FOR YOU!
Hello Friends, We just wrapped up an incredibly fun and productive 10-day Working Vacation on the Red Reef Trail within the Sespe Wilderness. Over the course of the Working Vacation we accomplished 1.9 miles of
August Updates
Hello Friends, We hope you had a nice weekend and despite the heat and ever increasing lack of water, found some Los Padres exploration time. We always love seeing your photos of shaded trails, higher
There’s Snow Better Time in the Los Padres
Hello Friends, For those of us who resorted to rain dance rituals in order to break our mid-January drought, remember what you did, cause it worked and in some cases might have worked too well! This
Hindsight is 2020
Hello Friends, As we near the end of 2020, the saying ‘Hindsight is 20/20’ has never been more applicable or felicitous. While 2020 will live in infamy for so many reasons (no LPFA Working Vacations – BOO), we
Thankful for the Los Padres Sneaker Snow Storm
Hello Friends, Welcome to fall in the Los Padres. We’ve been seeing peak fall colors this past week across most of the LP with sycamores, alders, maples and cottonwoods all dazzling in their fall bests.
7 Minute Stories, Kendra and Much Much More Los Padres Goodness…
Hello Friends, On Thursday, LPFA hosted Seven Minute Storytelling! This was our first virtual Zoom event and based on how all things COVID are trending at the moment, it’ll probably not be our last – it
Los Padres Forest Closure Extended Again
FOREST CLOSURE EXTENDED Hello Friends – let’s cut to the chase but remember, don’t shoot the messenger….. Earlier this week the Forest Service extended the closure of nine California Forests, including the Los Padres, through October 1. Here’s
Los Padres Forest Closure Update & More…….
FOREST CLOSURE EXTENDED AGAIN Hello Friends, We wish that we had better news to share but it was announced earlier today that the Los Padres, along with eight other California Forests, will remain closed through
Los Padres Forest Wide Closure & Dolan Update
Hello Friends, First off, we hope you are all staying safe and cool with all the recent wildfires and heat around the area. We’ve got a lot of information to share from across the Los

