Chino Hills State Park

State Park Ridge Line Protections

State Park Ridge Line Protections

by on January 29, 2020 with No Comments

Did you know that Chino Hills State Park was created along ridge line boundaries? This means that once visitors are inside the heart of the park, they don’t know that 18 million people are just on the other side of the ridge lines. Also, protecting the ridge lines protects the watersheds, keeping them intact, and allowing wildlife to enjoy unpolluted water. And, there are still more ridge lines to protect. (Video: 360 degree view of Chino Hills State Park from … Read More

Restoration Begins at CHSP

Restoration Begins at CHSP

by on January 6, 2020 with No Comments

We’ve gotten some questions about land being cleared near South Ridge Trail in Chino Hills State Park. This is the beginnings of a multi-year restoration project funded by two agencies: Caltrans and the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA). The first is mitigation from a fire in Coal Canyon (Caltrans) and the second is mitigation for impacts related to freeway projects (OCTA). As a reminder, please stay on the authorized trails to keep the habitat lands intact and certainly avoid these … Read More

Holly Berry

Holly Berry

by on December 30, 2019 with No Comments

Did you know that our region has a special evergreen tree called toyon? Yep, this species has bright red “showy” berries present in the winter months. Often times it is called “Holly Berry.” Rumor has it that “Hollywood” is named after the Holly Berry tree. So, if you are on the trail and see this gem–remember its fun winter display of color.

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