Coffee with a Ranger and hike with a Docent, Saturday 9/30/17

Celebrate National Public Lands Day on Saturday, September 30, 2017 with Coffee with a Ranger at 8 am followed by a hike with a Docent All are welcome. Free event. […]
Fire Season Safety

Fire Season Safety The Puente Hills Habitat Preservation Authority (Habitat Authority) is a local government agency which manages the Puente Hills Preserve, 3,870 acres of hillsides in Whittier, Hacienda Heights […]
Temporary Trail Closure in Powder Canyon

Tuesday Sept. 5 through Friday Sept. 8, and Monday Sept. 11 through Tuesday Sept. 12 7am-5pm. A new habitat restoration project will be occurring within Powder Canyon starting this fall […]
New Preserve Hours

Why Are the Preserve Hours Changing? Click here for more information.
60-Acre Habitat Restoration Project to Enhance Powder Canyon- Update

UPDATE June 12, 2017 A lot of work is occurring in Powder Canyon! To initiate our restoration project, goats did a great job clearing the site of nonnative vegetation in […]
Hellman Park Trailhead Trail Improvements

Hellman Park Trailhead has reopened as of May 4, 2017.
Fire Season Safety

Fire Season Safety Fire season is fast approaching, and with summer comes the heat. Native plants go dormant and the Puente Hills turn golden for the hot months until the […]
New Trail Hours for Hellman Park Trailhead

The Hellman Park Trailhead reopened May 4, 2017. NEW TRAIL HOURS will be in effect for Hellman Park Trailhead. New trail hours will be OPEN 9am-6pm June 1 through September […]
Hellman Park Trailhead Perimeter Fence and Gate Ribbon Cutting

On December 7, 2016 three agencies and the community came together for a ribbon cutting ceremony of the Hellman Park Trailhead Perimeter Fence and Gate. This was a joint project […]
Volunteer Awards

(Photos with Andrea Gullo (left), Executive Director, and Terri Hernandez (right), Interpretive Programs Coordinator)