Join us in our campaign to complete six miles of the California Coastal Trail on the Gaviota Coast. We are working with government agencies and NGOs to build trail segments located on State of California-owned property...
2025 Project Update Lower trail completed in 2013, upper trail opened in 2017, burned in the Thomas fire and was rebuilt. Trail Map: http://sbtrails.org/maps/franklin/franklin-trail-race-map.png Project History Location: County of Santa […]
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2025 Project Update Midland School Trails burned in the summer of 2024 during the Lake Fire. In the spring of 2025, the Trails Council will begin repairing the trails after […]
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Beginning Februaty 1st, The Santa Barbara County Trails Council is excited to launch the 5 Peaks Challenge for 2025. Now is your chance to take on five of Santa Barbara […]
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Trails are featured in the Recreation Master Plan The comment period for the draft Countywide Recreation Master Plan will close on March 11th at 5 pm. While the document addresses […]
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Lace up your walking shoes and get ready to challenge yourself! Join the 100-mile challenge hosted by Healthy People Healthy Trails and walk your way to better health and beautiful […]
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Will the Rustic Hot Spring Trail be Paved? This week, the Independent has an article in the print edition highlighting our concerns about the proposed paving of Hot Springs Trail. […]
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" Look deep into nature
and you will understand
everything better."
— Albert Einstein
The Santa Barbara County Trails Council is excited to announce the 2025 edition of the 5 Peaks Challenge! Beginning in February, we challenge you to hike five peaks locally in […]
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Join us for a celebratory Trails & Ales happy hour to honor the incredible accomplishment of the men and women who have triumphed over the 5-Peak Challenge with grit and […]
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