North Peak Ranch: The “Muir Woods” on Mount Diablo
North Peak Ranch rises from Marsh Creek Road to Mount Diablo’s North Peak, and it borders Mount Diablo State Park. Like the Concord Mt. Diablo Trail Ride Association property and…
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2021 Impact Report: What We Accomplished This Year Because of You
Save Mount Diablo’s accomplishments this past year cap a half-century of success in protecting land on and around Mount Diablo. December 7 marks our 50th anniversary of working to save…
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Fifty Years of Conservation: Stories from Save Mount Diablo
December 7, 2021, is Save Mount Diablo’s 50th anniversary. We plan to celebrate the entire next year, through December 7, 2022. To commemorate this milestone, we created a special 50th…
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New State Park Created at Tesla! Critical Wildlife Corridor Protected
Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed AB/SB 155, permanently preserving Tesla Park and creating a new state park. This victory came after over two decades of hard work by Friends of…
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Curry Canyon Ranch: The Heart of Mount Diablo
Recently, Save Mount Diablo completed our historic $15 million Forever Wild Capital Campaign—the largest and most consequential fundraising effort in the organization’s 50-year history. Through Forever Wild, we raised the…
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Meet Big Bend: a Potential Grand Central Station for Trails to Parks in Every Direction
Recently, Save Mount Diablo completed our historic $15 million Forever Wild Capital Campaign—the largest and most consequential fundraising effort in the organization’s 50-year history. Through Forever Wild, we raised the…
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Save Mount Diablo Raises $15 Million to Protect 1,681 Acres
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA—On Thursday, July 8, Save Mount Diablo completed its $15 million Forever Wild Capital Campaign—the largest and most consequential fundraising effort in the organization’s 50-year history. Through…
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Save Mount Diablo Becomes Proud New Owner of Smith Canyon
Future Recreational Gateway to Mount Diablo State Park Clayton, CA—Save Mount Diablo (SMD) has successfully closed escrow and become the proud new owner of the beautiful and strategic 28.73-acre Smith…
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East Bay Parks announces support for YES on Y and 3.5 miles of new trails
We’ve told you about our strong support for the YES on Open Space/YES on Magee Preserve and its benefits for hikers and conservation. This is now known as Measure Y…
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On New Year’s Eve, Save Mount Diablo Signs Option to Protect 154 Acres on Face of Mount Diablo’s North Peak
*Photo of a section of the 154 +/- acres on the slopes of Mount Diablo that Save Mount Diablo hopes to permanently conserve by raising over $1 million within the…
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