Backcountry Patrol – Aliso & Wood Canyons Wilderness Park

Backcountry Patrol volunteers travel less visited areas of larger wilderness and some regional parks to provide assistance to park rangers and augment their patrol functions. They report unusual activity, trail problems, or any other issues to park staff. They also provide assistance to park visitors when needed.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provide uniformed volunteer presence in all areas of the park
• Patrol on foot, bicycle or horseback.
• Report adverse trail conditions.
• Provide basic first aid in the backcountry.
• Call for Park Ranger assistance when needed

For established and existing Aliso & Wood Canyons BCP Volunteers, please contact the on-duty ranger. For new or interested Aliso & Wood Canyons BCP Volunteers, please email richard.schaffer@ocparks.com.