Property Type: Hiking Trail
Hot Springs Canyon
Hot Springs Canyon is a beautifully unique area of 462-acres where trails, wildlife, and sensitive creek habitat overlap in a quiet neighborhood. One of the last undeveloped, private properties in the Santa Barbara foothills, Hot Springs Canyon was protected in 2012, though it’s been a local recreation favorite for decades. Due to its popularity, please…
Franklin Trail
The Land Trust sponsored the project to help with planning, permitting and construction management. In 2011, Friends co-chairs Jane Murray and Bud Girard and volunteers spearheaded public outreach that brought in $295,000 in community and grant funding in addition to $75,000 from the County Board of Supervisors and a $200,000 state environmental enhancement grant secured…
Midland School Trails
Founded in 1932, Midland School is a college preparatory boarding and day school on a property with a rich cultural and environmental history. The mission of Midland is to teach the value of a lifetime of learning, self-reliance, simplicity, responsibility to community and the environment, and love for the outdoors. In this vein, Midland School…