Limestone Canyon Night Ride
Join us for an evening mountain bike ride through Limestone Canyon, part of OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space. Previous experience is required; this should not be your first night ride. Bring…
Celebrate Cultures in Nature MidAutumn Festival
This month we will focus on a Chinese celebration called Mid-Autumn Festival. This fun night of celebration in the middle of autumn includes lanterns, lion dances and moon cakes. Come and enjoy an…
Early Morning Hike Gypsum Canyon Wilderness
Come explore the newly opened Gypsum Canyon Wilderness, the northernmost portion of OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space. This scenic hike involves steep climbs and descents on several singletrack…
Animal Signs and Tracks in Agua Chinon
Come search for evidence that animals leave behind in OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space. Mule deer, bobcats, coyotes and even mountain lions call this hidden canyon home. Gain the basic tracking…
After Work Cardio Hike in Saddleback Wilderness
Join us for a fast-paced introduction to cardio hiking in the Saddleback Wilderness, part of OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space. Along the way, we’ll be rewarded with panoramic views of Orange County…
Thursday Morning Trek in the Red Rock Wilderness
Take in stunning views of the surrounding hillsides and hike atop the iconic red rocks at the newly opened Red Rock Wilderness, part of OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space.This morning hike will guide…
OC Public Library and IRC Nature Story Time Series Native Plants and Animals on the Irvine Ranch Landmarks
Join us for a nature story time experience for kids and families!This collaboration between OC Public Libraries and Irvine Ranch Conservancy is an exciting nature experience for the community to…
Yiking Red Rock Wilderness
Enjoy a 3+ mile hike and gentle yoga practice in beautiful Red Rock Wilderness Area. The hike will traverse through part of OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space, with an elevation gain of approximately…
Family Hike Baker Canyon
Enjoy an afternoon family hike in Baker Canyon, part of OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space. We will hike along a flat trail as we watch for red-tailed hawks and mule deer. The hike will average 2…
Sunset Fitness Hike on Paved Hicks Haul Road Both Sides of Loma Ridge
You will enjoy a gorgeous sunset with panoramic views of Orange County while hiking in OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space on the paved Hicks Haul Road. This hike travels 6 miles out and back crossing…