OC redwoods in peril: County working to keep treasured grove in Carbon Canyon ... - OCRegister
Lorem ipsum dolor Vestibulum tortor quam, feugiat vitae, ultricies eget, tempor sit amet, ante. Donec eu sit amet quam egestas semper. Vestibulum tortor quam, feugiat vitae, ultricies eget, tempor sit amet, ante. Donec eu sit amet quam egestas semper. If you go Carbon Canyon Regional Park is one of the county's lesser-known parks, but Senior Park Ranger Mauren Beckman said she is trying to change that with special events, night hikes and a proposal for a new path through the redwood grove. Where: Carbon Canyon Regional Park, 4442 Carbon Canyon Road, Brea – off Lambert Road, about three miles from the 57 freeway. The trees, which aren't native to Southern California, got there in a funny way. In Northern California, the tallest stands at 379 feet, or the height of a 37-story building. BREA - The dirt crunches under the tires of Maureen Beckman’s Ford F-250 truck as she steers down a path around the southern side of Carbon Canyon Regional Park. She stops at the edge of a 3-acre lot with 241 coastal redwoods, the largest such grove in Southern California. The senior park ranger notes the cloud cover and muggy weather: “Oh, the redwoods are happy. Source: www.ocregister.com
