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

Mission Canyon Cape Ivy

Volunteers remove invasive Cape Ivy from Santa Barbara’s Mission Canyon

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Gold Hill and Kings Clean-up

ForestWatch volunteers clean-up Alamo Mountain shooting area

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Tamarisk on the Sespe

Tamarisk eradication along the Sespe

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West Camino Invasives Project

ForestWatch volunteers remove invasive weeds along West Camino Cielo

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Wilderness Legislation Announced for Los Padres & Carrizo Plain

ForestWatch Praises Bill to Protect More Than 300,000 Acres of Public Land and 158 Miles of Wild & Scenic Rivers Along California’s Central Coast

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Cerro Noroeste Clean-up

Service at 8,000 Feet

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