In Los Osos, the El Moro Elfin Forest just celebrated 20 years as a public park. The 90-acre natural area is owned by San Luis Obispo County Parks and California State Parks and features a ...

Eric Mehiel jogs with his dog, Daisy, on the Elfin Forest boardwalk Oct. 20. The preserve in Los Osos, where trees grow sideways instead of upward, celebrates its 20th anniversary this year.

Los Osos occupies an outcropping of land south of Morro Bay, and being off the beaten path works in its favor. Here, the land is fully encased in nature, perfect for those who relish an outdoor ...

Both Montaña de Oro State Park and El Moro Elfin Forest are open daily year-round. The Los Osos Oaks State Natural Reserve is another must-visit for nature lovers in Los Osos & Baywood Park.

The Morro Bay area’s popular state parks aren’t the only places to hike in the region. Two nature preserves, Elfin Forest and Sweet Springs, are good bayside jaunts for hikers and bird ...

Tenet Health Central Coast is hosting a cancer survivor nature walk in Los Osos on Saturday ... Saturday morning at 10 a.m. Participants should gather at the 16th Street Elfin Forest entrance.

A painting of an Elfin Forest Mural was sold for over $1,000 in a silent auction held in Los Osos on Saturday. The painting was Barbara Rosenthal’s guide in creating the Elfin Forest Mural on ...

Maturing vegetation in preserves such as Morro Strand State Beach, Los Osos Oaks State Preserve, Morro Bay State Park, Montana de Oro State Park and the Elfin Forest Reserve may require habitat ...