Activity Cards

Led by Laguna Canyon Foundation in partnership with OC Parks. Enjoy a wonderful, moderate 3-mile walk (535-ft. elevation gain) through diverse coastal sage-scrub and riparian environments. Catch views of the canyons and mountain ranges from the ridge top and then walk down to Barbara’s Lake, a hidden jewel and the only natural lake in Orange County. Ages 10 and up. Hat, water and snack recommended for your comfort. Laguna Coast Wilderness Park James Dilley Preserve (405 South to 133 south to stoplight at 73 turn-off; make a U-turn, go 1 block; Dilley is on the right). For questions call: 949-497-8324. Parking: $3. Donation: $2/personOnline reservations required: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities.html.

Led by Laguna Canyon Foundation in partnership with OC Parks. Come and enjoy an easy, 3-mile family hike over moderate but uneven terrain (100-ft. elevation gain). Starting at Nix Nature Center we will hike in one of the most diverse areas of the park under a canopy of Oaks to Barbara’s lake and back. Hike is led by Laguna Canyon Foundation volunteers. Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, Little Sycamore Canyon Staging Area/Nix Nature Center (west side of Laguna Canyon Rd/SR-133, approximately 3.5 miles south of I-5/405). For questions call: 949-497-8324. Parking: $3. Donation:$2/person.Online reservations required: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities.html.

Led by Laguna Canyon Foundation in partnership with OC Parks. Learn to identify native plants with Laguna Canyon Foundation volunteer naturalist Nadine Nordstrom (author of the South Coast Wilderness Plant Identification Guide) on this moderate but very fast-paced, steep and rocky, 4.8-mile hike over steep and uneven terrain (400-ft. elevation gain). Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, James Dilley Preserve (405 South to 133 south to stoplight at 73 turn-off; make a U-turn, go 1 block; Dilley is on the right). For questions call: 949-497-8324. Parking: $3. Donation: $2/person.Online reservations required: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities.html.