Trail Volunteer Day – Parma Park

Join us for another large-scale trail volunteer event. Volunteers of all experience levels are invited to learn about trail restoration while working to improve conditions on Sycamore Creek Trail and the Historic Olive Grove Loop. Tools, instruction, and lunch will be provided!

RSVPs are required for this event! To RSVP, contact Eric Ullrich, City of Santa Barbara Parks Supervisor, at (805) 564-5439 or EUllrich@SantaBarbaraCA.gov

SCHEDULE AND LOCATION
8:30 a.m. Meet at Parma Park, Stanwood Main Entrance (2066 Stanwood Drive) for safety orientation and instruction
9:00 a.m. Depart for trail worksites
1:00 p.m. Return for a picnic lunch to celebrate your hard work!

PARKING
Parking is available on Stanwood Drive outside and inside the gate. If street parking is full, please drive through the gate to the gravel lot for additional parking and follow directions from staff. Overflow parking will be available at Sheffield Reservoir, located at 530 Mountain Drive.

TRAILS
Sycamore Creek Trail, Historic Olive Grove Loop

SAFETY
Volunteers must attend the safety orientation provided at the start of the day to participate in trail work. Tasks will be assigned based on experience and skill level.

WHAT TO WEAR
Sturdy closed-toed shoes, long sleeves, and long pants to protect from poison oak

WHAT TO BRING
Water, sunscreen, snacks, gloves, and a bike helmet

PARTNERS
This event is held in partnership with Santa Barbara County, the US Forest Service, the Montecito Trails Foundation, the Los Padres Forest Association, Santa Barbara Outdoor Volunteers, and the Sage Trail Alliance.