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Year after year, Save Mount Diablo has protected more and more land on and around Mount Diablo. Save Mount Diablo currently owns and manages more than 2,700 acres of land.…

This spring semester, Save Mount Diablo Executive Director Ted Clement will be teaching a class at California State University, East Bay. Ted Clement stated, “This is the fourth semester we…

The Balcerzak inholding lies below Save Mount Diablo’s newly opened Knobcone Point Trail connection in upper Curry Canyon, nestled on the slopes of a rugged side canyon. When we acquired…

“Even after all the survivors have gone, in honor and in remembrance of all those lost, the Beacon lighting will go on.” —Earl “Chuck” Kohler Each year, on Pearl Harbor…

In the beginning of 2023, we announced the creation of a new outdoor education program aimed at third- to fifth-grade students kickstarted by a generous grant from locally renowned environmental…

CLAYTON, CA—On December 21, 2023, Save Mount Diablo closed escrow on the 6.69-acre Krane Pond property on the slopes of Mount Diablo’s North Peak, permanently protecting it. The Krane Pond…

Save Mount Diablo’s Fourth Annual Pine Canyon Cleanup Our fourth annual Pine Canyon Cleanup was hosted in partnership with the Bay Area Climbers Coalition, American Alpine Club, Mount Diablo State…

This fall, we were racing against the clock to raise $500,000 to purchase and restore Krane Pond, one of the largest ponds on Mount Diablo’s north side. Nestled on the…

“Nature is such a beautiful thing that we need to nourish and care for as humans. Nature is life and everyone has a role in it and keeping it sustained…

One of the goals of our work at Save Mount Diablo is to connect people with nature. We do this work so people can benefit from nature and develop a…