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The Habitat Authority is dedicated to the acquisition, restoration, and management of open space in the Puente Hills for preservation in perpetuity...

Los Angeles County, CA
Joined November 2013
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Heads up, friends 👋 We’re saying goodbye to X and will be sharing all our Habitat Authority updates on Instagram (the gram 😉), Facebook and LinkedIn moving forward. Follow us there for trail updates, news, and more of the good stuff! 🌿
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Join us for our 10,000 Step Hikes! 📅 When: Every Thursday and Sunday 🕔 Time: 3:00 p.m. 📍Where: Fullerton Rd entrance to Black Walnut Trail Learn more by visiting our Meetup page: loom.ly/SHjRtN0
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When enjoying the beautiful Preserve, please remember to "recreate responsibly” -- no loud noises/music so that we can keep the serenity of the environment intact for all to enjoy! #HabitatAuthority #PuenteHills #trailtips
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Join us for our 10,000 Step Hikes (approximately 5 miles) led by our docents, Bruce and Ric! 📅 When: Every Thursday and Sunday 🕔 Time: 3:00 p.m. 📍Where: Fullerton Rd entrance to Black Walnut Trail Learn more by visiting our Meetup page here: loom.ly/SHjRtN0
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The Whittier Area Audubon group hosted their monthly beginner's bird walk in #SycamoreCanyon last weekend - check out all these beautiful birds!🐦🐦‍⬛
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We’re hiring! 🌿 If you’re mission-driven and ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. 👉 Learn more + apply: loom.ly/JhVfoig #HabitatAuthority #jobs #hiring #Whittier
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This week marks the 1 year anniversary since the wildfires here in Southern California🔥🏠 Wildfire season is now 365 days a year, 24/7 - explore our website to learn more about our #wildifreprevention activities and how you can protect your home: loom.ly/zt7lP8g
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Trails are open. Please note that the parking lot in Powder Canyon will remain closed to vehicles until it dries out more. Enjoy!
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Enjoy the Puente Hills Preserve responsibly!🌲 loom.ly/H3AeaJ8 #HabitatAuthority #PuenteHills
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Due to the rain and wet conditions for your safety and that of first responders, trails are closed. Be well and see you on the trails soon! Thank you all and Happy New Year!🌧️⛈️💧
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Some of the beautiful birds you can see when exploring our trails! #HabitatAuthority #PuenteHills #openspace #birding
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All trails are open. The Powder Canyon entrance road will remain closed to cars. Enjoy!
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At our holiday party last week, we presented awards to our standout volunteers, recognizing that they go above and beyond to help us: 🌟Ric Opalka, Overall Volunteer of the Year 🌟Bruce Everett, Docent of the Year 🌟Lee Willard, Trail Watcher of the Year (not pictured)
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Trails are closed due to rain and wet conditions. They will reopen when conditions are dry or safe which is typically 48 hours after the wet conditions stop. Stay safe.
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❄️Thank you to everyone who joined us for our holiday party last week! @HildaSolis #HabitatAuthority
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Did you know Southern California sits inside one of the world’s biodiversity hotspots, an area packed with species found nowhere else AND under serious pressure from human activity? Check out the Coastal Sage Scrub, found right here in the Puente Hills Preserve! #biodiversity
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Join us for a refreshing weekend hike taking place TOMORROW, December 20th🚶🏽‍➡️We'll explore the fascinating lives of the insects + birds that help keep our local ecosystem thriving! loom.ly/6xDxxU0 #HabitatAuthority #PuenteHills #ArroyoPescaderoTrail
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❄️Join us for our holiday party taking place this Thursday, December 18th, starting at 6pm! RSVP here: forms.gle/Vdeo65Hcm6G5PVVW8 SPECIAL GUEST: @HildaSolis 🌟Location: LA County Sanitation Districts, 1955 Workman Mill Road, Whittier
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🔥Wildfire prevention efforts🔥We captured a few live shots of our fuel abatement contractors in action, working to manage and reduce combustible materials to decrease the risk of fires in the #PuenteHills. #fuelabatement #wildfirepreparedness #HabitatAuthority
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Jump-start your holiday season with our Holiday 10,000 Steps Hike this Sunday, 12/14 at 3pm ➡️ loom.ly/Gm6dzO8 #HabitatAuthority #PuenteHills #hikingtrails
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