• Iceplant Pull | November 18

    Martin Dunes Marina, CA, United States

    Join the BSLT team at Martin Dunes as we pull iceplant to give the local dune ecosystem more space to thrive. Although iceplant has been almost completely eradicated from the Martin Dunes preserve in Marina, we must keep it in ... Read More

  • Volunteer Orientation | December 2

    Your dedication to your community is what makes it a vibrant place! You have chosen to become a volunteer with Big Sur Land Trust, and we want us to get better acquainted. Whether you are a new or current volunteer, ... Read More

  • Community Planting Day at Carr Lake | January 28

    Carr Lake 618 Sherwood Drive, Salinas, CA, United States

    Monterey County residents are invited to join Return of the Natives for a Community Planting Day at Big Sur Land Trust's park project site at Lower Carr Lake. Help bring back native plants to this land, and learn about Carr ... Read More

  • Mitteldorf Thistle Pull | February 4

    Mitteldorf Preserve

    Saturday, February 4 10:00am - 1:00pm Distance: 5 Miles Level of physical difficulty: Moderate Mitteldorf Preserve Manager Hadley Hargrove has been doing all he can to contain the highly competitive thistles like the bull and milk thistle, and this is ... Read More

  • Community Planting Day at Carr Lake | February 11

    Carr Lake 618 Sherwood Drive, Salinas, CA, United States

    Monterey County residents are invited to join Return of the Natives for a Community Planting Day at Big Sur Land Trust's park project site at Lower Carr Lake. Help bring back native plants to this land, and learn about Carr ... Read More

  • Eucalyptus Re-Sprout Cutting | February 17

    Glen Deven Ranch

    Help our Stewardship team with important land management at a restoration site on our Glen Deven Ranch property. The control of these Eucalyptus re-sprouts is critical to support the ongoing restoration of this property towards native coastal scrubland, and our ... Read More

  • Volunteer Orientation | February 20

    Join us for a virtual volunteer orientation to learn about our mission, programs, organizational structure and volunteer opportunities. Register >>

  • Spring Clean Up – Litter Pick Up at Marks Ranch | April 12

    Marks Ranch 117th Drive, Salinas, CA, United States

    Bring your family and join us on this light volunteer day as we pick up litter at Marks Ranch! Let’s remove trash and debris from your beloved and picturesque Marks Ranch. This is a family-friendly event, so bring your little ... Read More

  • Thistle Pull at Marks Ranch | April 22

    Marks Ranch 117th Drive, Salinas, CA, United States

    Celebrate Earth Day with Big Sur Land Trust at Marks Ranch! Join us in an effort to steward the lands we all love by hand pulling invasive thistles found across the property. Please bring: snacks, water, sun protection, long-sleeve shirt ... Read More

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Big Sur Land Trust’s mission is to inspire love of land across generations, conservation of our unique Monterey County landscapes, and access to outdoor experiences for all.

Big Sur Land Trust
509 Hartnell Street, Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 625-5523 | info@bigsurlandtrust.org
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