Los Padres ForestWatch protects wildlife, wilderness, water, and sustainable access throughout the Los Padres National Forest and the Carrizo Plain National Monument. We achieve this through education, advocacy, and when necessary, legal action for the benefit of our communities, climate, and future generations.
News Items
Honoring President Carter’s Central Coast Environmental Legacy
From the Santa Lucia and Ventana wilderness areas, President Carter leaves an indelible mark on local public lands
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2024 Top Accomplishments
With our generous supporters by our side, we have accomplished some remarkable victories together!
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Top Legislative Accomplishments 2024
A reflection on our top legislative accomplishments, elected educational hikes, and protecting public lands.
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Support Public Lands This Holiday Season
Explore some meaningful ways you can support ForestWatch during this season of giving.
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Court Grants Major Victory for Threatened Steelhead and Wildlife in Arroyo Grande Creek
Court Grants Major Victory for Threatened Steelhead and Wildlife in Arroyo Grande Creek
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Appeals Court Clears Path for Controversial Pine Mountain Logging Project
Panel of judges rules in favor of Forest Service.
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