The Silverado Fire ignited Monday, Oct. 26 and burned more than 12,000 acres in Irvine, Lake Forest and Silverado, including portions of Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park and Limestone Canyon Nature Preserve in the Irvine Ranch Open Space. We will provide operational updates for the affected parks on this page as...
Interim Enhancement Plan (Short-Term) and Master Plan (Long-Term) *The next public meeting that was scheduled for late spring 2020 will be postponed due to COVID-19. We will continue to keep you posted on any project updates and when the next public meeting will be scheduled.* PROJECT SUMMARY OC Parks completed...
Irvine Park was part of Don Teodosio Yorba's original Mexican grant of Rancho Lomas de Santiago. The first recreational use of the oak grove was by the early German colonists who settled Anaheim in 1857, and the area became known as the "Picnic Grounds." In 1860, Don Teodosio sold his...
Peters Canyon Regional Park was part of the original Spanish land grant, Rancho Lomas de Santiago. During those Spanish days, Peters Canyon was called Canon de las Ranas or "Canyon of the Frogs." This was attributed to the canyon's drainage into the Cienega de las Ranas or "Marsh of the...
Amphitheater Barbeques/Fire Rings Bicycling/Bike Trails Dogs Permitted Family Picnic Area Fishing A fishing license is required for persons 16 years and older. All State Fish & Game Department Rules and Regulations apply at this facility. Hiking Trails Horseshoe Pits Interpretive Programs 8 Lighted Pickleball Courts Playground/Tot Lot Radio Controlled Glider...
OC Parks Partner Agencies OC Parks is partnered with several non-profit agencies around Orange County that directly support specific parks within the OC Parks system. These partnerships provide volunteer support opportunities within the designated parks, and in some cases, financial contributions to specialized programs and projects. Below is a list...
Barbeques/Fire Rings Bicycling/Bike Trails Dogs Permitted Equestrian Trails Family Picnic Area Hiking Trails Interpretive Center Interpretive Programs Playground/Tot Lot Wedding Ceremony and Reception Area Restrooms Scenic Overlook Tables
Amphitheater Bicycling/Bike Trails Classroom Dogs Permitted: Dogs must be on a leash at all times. Equestrian Trails Gift Shop Hiking Trails Interpretive Center: Peter and Mary Muth Interpretive Center Interpretive Programs Restrooms Scenic Overlook
Amphitheater: Riley has a small amphitheater/outdoor classroom. Bicycling/Bike Trails Equestrian Trails Family Picnic Area Hiking Trails Interpretive Center Interpretive Programs Restrooms (Portable) Scenic Overlook Picnic Tables