The Eklands invite you to their holistically managed working cattle ranch this spring. Nestled in the oak woodland foothills, this tour offers a chance to explore vibrant ecosystems, learn about sustainable ranching practices, and observe a variety of bird species in their natural habitat. A UTV tour guided by Eklands and NCRLT staff with short

This guided walking tour invites you to explore the rare and ephemeral beauty of vernal pools—seasonal wetlands that burst into bloom with unique and colorful wildflowers. As you stroll through the grasslands, you'll learn about the ecology, history, and conservation of this sensitive habitat. Key Features: Tour guided by Westervelt Ecological Services and NCRLT staff

Join NCRLT for an EcoTour of Eagle Creek Ranch! Enjoy a living sanctuary where wildlife, rolling hills, lush pastures, and tranquil woodlands flourish. This tour will guide you through the ranch’s rare flora, fauna and culturally significant sites. Finally arriving at the newly finished wildlife viewing cabin for a lunch with an unparalleled view. Key

Step into a breathtaking blue oak savannah just northeast of Chico, where canyons, seasonal streams, and sweeping grasslands create a landscape rich in beauty and biodiversity. Next spring, this cattle ranch will transform into a wildflower paradise, with vibrant blooms carpeting the hillsides. Key Features: Tour guided by local botanist and NCRLT Leadership Auto-tour with

Hiking Adventure at the Deer Creek Preserve Join NCRLT staff for a private 3-mile hiking tour through the breathtaking beauty of Deer Creek Preserve, our hidden gem. This adventurous journey will lead you deep into the majestic canyon, where the purifying flows of Deer Creek wind through untouched landscapes. The adventure begins at 8am at