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Irvine Regional Park opens new loop trail

Nov 13, 2023

Irvine Regional Park opens new loop trail

OC Parks has opened a new trail to teach families about plants and animals in four local habitats: oak woodland, coastal sage scrub, riparian and chaparral.

A ‘grand’ experience

Nov 13, 2023

A ‘grand’ experience

Michael O’Connell, president and CEO of the Irvine Ranch Conservancy, describes his favorite hikes in the Irvine Northern Open Space Preserve.

Parks guide

Jul 3, 2023

Parks guide

Irvine’s renowned parks, which cover one-third of the city, have been ranked the No. 1 park system in California by the Trust for Public Land…

3 ways to enjoy local parks and open space

Jun 1, 2023

3 ways to enjoy local parks and open space

FREEKS Ride  Join this challenging docent-led mountain-bike ride on June 10. Climb State Spur to Cathedral Rock, then descend into Fremont Canyon while passing some…

Nature garden opens at Bommer Canyon

May 4, 2023

Nature garden opens at Bommer Canyon

The city of Irvine and Irvine Ranch Conservancy have opened the new Bommer Canyon Nature Garden, where you can learn about native habitats, local plant life and Orange County’s ranching history.