Welcome to San Diego Canyonlands
San Diego Canyonlands mission is to promote, protect and restore the natural habitats in San Diego County canyons and creeks by fostering education and ongoing community involvement in stewardship and advocacy, and by collaborating with other organizations
News and Acccomplishments
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Whale Tail highlightsSan Diego Canyonlands is the current "Whale Tail grantee highlight" on the Coastal Commission's Public Education webpage..... Read more |
Navajo Canyon Habitat Restoration![]() New video by Jim Karnik on Navajo Canyon Habitat Restorationon shows the type of project that Friends groups can accomplis when working with City Rangers. Read more |
Coalition Grades the City CouncilEnvironmental Report Card San Diego Canyonlands joined a coalition of environmental conservation and social justice groups that evaluated the 2009 voting records of our Mayor and City Council members... Read more |
SDCL Initiative To Remove Toxic Waste![]() In September, with Chollas Creek Friends group leader Javier Hernandez, SDCL initiated an important collaboration to remove hazardous waste during the annual coastal cleanup events. Javier is an em... Read more |
San Diego Canyonlands Park![]() The vision of honoring our canyons by declaring them collectively as the “San Diego Canyonlands Park” is moving forward. This year, with $50,000 from The San Diego Foundation, SDCL established a... Read more |
Volunteer Spotlight![]() Olen Yoder - Volunteer - San Diego Canyonlands Started with Canyonlands: April 2008 Involvement: Friends of Rattlesnake Canyon, Friends of Sorrento Creek, Liaison to the Canyon Coalition, Member... Read more |
Special Events and Alerts
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Please Write a Letter!Dear Friends of San Diego Canyons and Creeks, We request that you send a letter to your council member and the mayor asking them to oppose the Storm Water Maintenance plan. It is VERY IMPORTANT tha... Read more |
Canyon Enhancement PlanningSan Diego Canyonlands, a new non-profit, dedicated to restoration and preservation of San Diego's unique canyons, has established a Canyon Enhancement Planning Committee to create a guide for communit... Read more |
Children and Nature Collaborative Launch![]() Spurred by Richard Louv’s Children and Nature movement, SDCL has helped create a new collaborative to “inspire communities to nurture, empower, and engage youth in cultivating their relationship wit... Read more |
Collaborations-R-UsAn important, on-going collaboration is with I Love a Clean San Diego (ILCSD). SDCL is coordinating increased participation of our canyon groups with the ILACSD county-wide “Creek to Bay” and “Califo... Read more |
Canyons Need Your Continued Support!![]() Due to your support, thousands of adult volunteers and youth are learning about and taking care of our wonderful canyons. Since our campaign began 10 years ago we have established over 45 new frien... Read more |
Volunteer Events
August 7, 2010 9:00am -
12:00pm
Shawn Canyon (Serra Mesa)
9200 Shawn Ave., San Diego, Ca
August 7, 2010 1:00pm -
3:00pm
University Heights Point
1100 Golden Gate Dr., San Diego, California
August 7, 2010 1:00pm -
4:00pm
Swan Canyon (City Heights)
Olive Street and Highland Ave, San Diego, CA
August 8, 2010 9:00am -
11:30am
Florida Canyon
2221 Morley Field Drive; San Diego 92104
August 11, 2010 7:00pm -
8:00pm
Normal Heights Canyons Meeting
Cafe Cabaret - 3739 Adams Ave
August 14, 2010 8:00am -
11:00am
Tierrasanta Canyons
check with site contact
August 14, 2010 10:00am -
12:00pm
Rose Creek (Pacific Beach)
2525 Garnet Ave, Pacific Beach, CA
August 21, 2010 8:30am -
12:30pm
Cottonwood Creek (Encinitas) Restoration
August 28, 2010 9:00am -
12:00pm
Navajo Canyon (Del Cerro)
6800 Easton Ct., San Diego, CA
September 4, 2010 9:00am -
12:00pm
Ruffin Canyon (Serra Mesa)
3200 Ruffin Rd., San Diego, Ca














