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America's Great Outdoors: Sierra Club's Vision for Protecting out Natural Heritage

All across America, communities are working to protect, conserve, and restore wild lands and neighborhood special places.

Visit some of our threatened wild places on a Sierra Club Outing:

Alaska: Chugach National Forest
  • Alaska Autumn Color Sampler: Denali and Wrangell-St. Elias National Parks

    Arizona: San Francisco Peaks
  • Audubon Research Ranch Service Trip

    Arkansas: Fourche Creek
  • Ozarks Trailbuilding Along the Buffalo National River

    California: Giant Sequoia National Monument
  • In the Shadows of the Matterhorn, Hoover Wilderness and Yosemite National Park
  • Casting for Izaak Walton, John Muir Wilderness
  • Lakes and Passes Beginners Backpack: Western Ansel Adams Wilderness and Yosemite National Park
  • Tablelands of the Kings-Kaweah, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks
  • West of Yosemite: Exploring the Emigrant and Hoover Wildernesses, and Yosemite National Park
  • Sierra Mountain Melodies: A Musical Family Lodge Adventure, Tahoe National Forest, Clair Tappaan Lodge
  • Art and Hiking in the Central Sierra, Carson-Iceberg and Mokelumne Wildernesses
  • Music in the Mountains: Listening in on the Bear Valley Music Festival
  • Old Mines and New Wines: Autumn Adventure in California's Wine Country
  • Autumn Adventure at the Tamarack Lodge, Carson-Iceberg and Mokelumne Wildernesses
  • Gourmet Adventures in the Sierra, Tahoe National Forest, Clair Tappaan Lodge
  • John Muir Wilderness Service Trip

    Colorado: Roan Plateau
  • Alpine Lakes Fall Backpack in the San Juan Mountains, Weminuche Wilderness
  • Cycle the Summit
  • Cycling Through the Old West of Colorado, Mesa Verde National Park and Weminuche Wilderness
  • Multigenerational Service Near Aspen, White River National Forest
  • Independence Pass Backcountry Service

    Florida: Western Everglades
  • Kayaking the Wild St. Marys River, Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge
  • Way Down Upon the Suwannee River, Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge
  • Touring the Saints, St. Joseph Peninsula State Park
  • Everglades to the Coral Reefs: Multigenerational Snorkel and Study in Everglades National Park

    Idaho: Boise River
  • Lower Salmon River Family Raft Adventure

    Kentucky: Mammoth Cave
  • Building the Pine Mountain Trail

    Maryland: Crab Tree Creek
  • Sailing on the Chesapeake Bay

    Montana: Great Burn
  • Trails of Many Spirits, Blackfeet Nation, Glacier National Park
  • Bob Marshall Wilderness Trail Work

    New York: NYC Wetlands
  • A Week of Rivers, Adirondack Park and Forest Preserve

    South Dakota: Cheyenne River Valley
  • Up, Down, and Under the Black Hills: Bikes, Buttes, and Bats

    Texas: Neches River
  • Top of Texas Service, Guadalupe Mountains National Park

    Utah: Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument
  • High Uintas Alpine Exposure, High Uintas Wilderness
  • Deep in Dark Canyon, Dark Canyon Wilderness
  • Archaeology Adventure in Dixie National Forest
  • Ancient Walls: Service Trip in Hovenweep National Monument

    Wyoming: Red Desert
  • Two Oceans Tour in the Teton Wilderness
  • Lake Hopping in the Wind River Range, Bridger Wilderness
  • Waterfalls and Wildlife Adventure in Yellowstone National Park


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