Eco Reserve
Ten acres of pristine wilderness.
“The forest is the root of all life; it is the womb that revives our biological instincts, that deepens our intelligence and increases our sensitivity as human beings.”
-Akira Miyawaki
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850 acres of trails.
In addition to the private trails winding through Forestlab, we have deeded access to 850 acres of adjacent trails and fireroads throughout the valley and along its ridgelines.
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22 species we've never seen in California
From giant salamanders to ruby crowned kinglets to indigenous orchids, the land is home to an astonishing array of flora and fauna. We know the Northern California ecology deeply, and we've encountered twenty-two species we've never seen in California so far.
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Seasonal watercourses
We are positioned at the intersection of several seasonal watercourses that feed the largest drainage of the Valley. For a good part of the year we have water flowing on three sides.
Unexpected vista.
What will you see?
What will it evoke in you?
Come out to the forest, and allow your senses to open to the original context of the Living World. Our pristine eco reserve provides the primal inputs of pristine nature, in which your body was designed to thrive.
Unexpected creature.
Who will you meet?
What will you learn?
In our four years stewarding the land, we’ve already encountered twenty-two species of plants, fungi, insects, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals that we have seen nowhere else in California. Who will you meet? What relationship might you form with them that will inform and enrich your life?
