Backpacking in Our National Parks Each year, millions of people visit our National Parks. Most of them arrive by car or bus to view and photograph the grand vistas and colorful landscapes created by Mother Nature. But there are a smaller number of people that travel through these magnificent landscapes and get to experience a … Read Full Article ▸
Iron Mountain Volunteer Event
Volunteer with us at Iron Mountain! The North County Group recently joined the Poway Adopt-A-Trail program and is looking for volunteers to join us as we perform trail maintenance on Iron Mountain Trail. To keep the trail clean and safe, we will remove overgrown brush, weeds, debris, and low-hanging branches, monitor the condition of fences and … Read Full Article ▸
Habitat Restoration Can Be A Prickly Business
In January, habitat restoration at the the San Dieguito River Park took us to a large stand of prickly pear cactus. The cactus in this area had been planted about 6 years ago as a nesting site for the Coastal Cactus Wren which had lost much of its’ habitat in the 2007 Witch Creek Fire. Rangers were … Read Full Article ▸
Sierra Club North County Group
Welcome to the website of the North County Group (NCG) of the Sierra Club San Diego. It is our hope that through out site people will learn about the outings and activities of the NCG as well as those of the Sierra Club San Diego and other local conservation groups. Since 1971 the North County Group … Read Full Article ▸