Friends of Folsom Parkways
Enter from Oak Ave (Photo added 09-25-2026)
FoFP will be working here! (Photo added 09-16-2026)
City Council awards FoFP on Tuesday, September 8, 2026! (Photo added 09-10-2026)
Head to the rear of property after parking. (Photo added 09-10-2026)
Esplanade needs our help! (Photo added 08-23-2026)
Yay! The chipper is back in action. Big thanks to the city crews for getting us up and running again. This is on the trail just off Bowen Circle in the Parkway. Note the before and after views. We will be working our way to our other work sites as time permits. We appreciate the patience of the neighborhoods as we catch up as quickly as possible. (Photo added 08-14-2026)
Meet as shown on map. (Photo added 07-18-2026)
Savor the best and support FoFP (Photo added 07-15-2026)
Who is the thief? See news articles below for more information (Photo added 07-12-2026)
Celebrating: USA 250, Folsom 80, Rodeo 65 years (Photo added 07-02-2026)
FoFP Meeting Location (Photo added 05-20-2026)
Event location and parking (Photo added 05-20-2026)
Photo by Lynn LePage (Photo added 05-02-2026)
2026 Lace up for Learning Charity Run (Photo added 05-01-2026)
2026 Lace Up For Learning Charity Run (Photo added 05-01-2026)
... So did he! (Photo added 05-01-2026)
He came, he pushed, he conquered! (Photo added 05-01-2026)
Rain did not slow down the 250 runners participating in the event. (Photo added 05-01-2026)
We love a good Fun Run, 5K and 10K on Folsom Trails (Photo added 05-01-2026)
Photographed by Lynn LePage (Photo added 05-01-2026)
Enjoying the view of the Folsom Auburn Bridge from the Waterfront Trail. (Photo added 05-01-2026)
Folsom Ranch, April 2026 (Photo added 05-01-2026)
Folsom Ranch, April 2026 (Photo added 05-01-2026)
Adding to Folsom's 50+ miles of trails! (Photo added 05-01-2026)
Enjoy the ride and the views on Folsom's unpaved trails. (Photo added 05-01-2026)
Pack your baskets and head out on Folsom's miles of trails to enjoy your next picnic lunch. (Photo added 05-01-2026)
Not all fire fuel mitigation work is completed with chainsaws and loppers. Sometimes you need a lot of goats to make a bigger impact throughout the city's grassy areas. (Photo added 05-01-2026)
It's always a good day for a ride on Folsom's 50+ miles of trails. (Photo added 05-01-2026)
Eagle Scout candidate from Folsom Troop 94, Prajit Suresh built a commercial-grade memorial bench at the entrance to the Jim Konopka Bridge, honoring Dave Delparte. Scout candidates with an idea for an Eagle project along Folsom's Trails can contact FoFP. (Photo added 05-01-2026)
This oak tree on the Willow Creek Trail near our fire fuel removal site, crashed through a homeowner's metal fence during the recent rain & windstorms. (Photo added 05-01-2026)
Chief Adam Green delivered an informative presentation helping to clarify many of the questions we often have as trail users about e bikes and e scooters. (Photo added 05-01-2026)
Walk, run or bike all the trails in Folsom! (Photo added 05-01-2026)
Bowen and Elsworth; Access from E. Natomas (Photo added 04-21-2026)
Preparing the children's park for community rebuild project (Photo added 03-27-2026)
We need to build more of these! (Photo added 03-27-2026)
Follow instruction to meet up. (Photo added 02-20-2026)
Join our Efforts! (Photo added 02-19-2026)
FoFP Volunteers at work--Join Us! (Photo added 01-21-2026)
Meet for January 2026 Events (Photo added 12-19-2025)
During the past 2 months, FoFP volunteers have been removing this invasive, non-native plant species, which has spread across large areas of the Hinkle Creek nature preserve. (Photo added 12-09-2025)
Visit 8 sites with historic, landmark trees, including one over 300 years old! Tour created by Terri Stackhouse. (Photo added 11-19-2025)
Follow the RED arrows to the FoFP Meeting--Hinkle Creek Nature Center, 7000 Baldwin Dam Rd (Photo added 09-03-2025)
Meet at the Hinkle Ck Nature Area (Photo added 08-30-2025)
Map for fire laddering (Photo added 08-30-2025)
Purchases go to FoFP (Photo added 08-16-2025)
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Location (Photo added 07-18-2025)
A BIG thank you to Steve Brown, owner of Beachut Deli for treating our hardworking volunteers to sandwiches during a busy afternoon of fire fuel removal. (Photo added 07-12-2025)
Our helpful and dedicated volunteers are the heart of Friends of Folsom Parkways. We thank you! Our trails thank you! (Photo added 07-12-2025)
Friends of Folsom Parkways was honored to hear from Folsom Mayor Sarah Aquino for a personal update on the state of the city. (Photo added 07-12-2025)
July and August 2025 (Photo added 07-04-2025)
These plants overwhelm native plants if allowed to grow unchecked! (Photo added 06-08-2025)
You're never to young to enjoy time on the trails (Photo added 05-30-2025)
Spring on the trails is a treat for all (Photo added 05-30-2025)
Enjoy the views on the trail with friends (Photo added 05-30-2025)
Golden orange poppies, California's state flower, is seen in abundance along Folsom's 50+ miles of trails. (Photo added 05-30-2025)
Branches and brush are picked up by the city after a successful fire fuel removal event in April, 2025. (Photo added 05-30-2025)
Fire fuel reduction events protect the future of our trees and parkways from fire (Photo added 05-30-2025)
Discarded trash recovered along Humbug Creek clogs the water flow and harms wildlife (Photo added 05-30-2025)
Trash damages the flow of our creeks and harms wildlife. (Photo added 05-30-2025)
What a difference! FoFP volunteers are tackling the Humbug-Willow Creek Trail. (Photo added 05-30-2025)
FoFP booth set up at Earth Day celebration at Prospector Park in Folsom south of Hwy 50 (Photo added 05-30-2025)
Saturday June 7, 2025, 9am-Noon (Photo added 05-17-2025)
Thursdays May 22 and May29 (Photo added 05-17-2025)
Eat all day at Chicago Fire in the Palladio and support Folsom Trails. CLICK PHOTO TO ENLARGE! (Photo added 05-03-2025)
Help us on 4/12 & 4/16. See Events Section below for more information about signing up to participate. (Click to enlarge photo) (Photo added 03-31-2025)
FoFP Student Directors working the Fire Ladder event on 2/22/2025 behind Dos Coyotes (l to r: Akshobh, Sonith, and Rishi (Photo added 02-28-2025)
The FoFP and City of Folsom held a very succesful event to remove fire ladder brush and trees from the Willow Creek Trail area behind Dos Coyotes on Saturday 2-22-2025 (Photo added 02-26-2025)
Clearing out inflammable brush behind Dos Coyotes (Photo added 02-26-2025)
(click to enlarge photo) Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScM8f1L8OGVAxShyfsZYBoFtasyoxR5ibL8b1C-EaTx5IC2bA/viewform (Photo added 02-15-2025)
This photo captures the reddish-pink contrast of the trail sheddings with the green and gray of the surrounding foliage. Congratulations, Shahed! (Photo added 08-18-2023)
Lynn LePage captures a group of cyclists enjoying May is Bike Month with a trip through Historic Folsom! Nice picture, Lynn! (Photo added 08-17-2023)
Bruce Cline captures this trail bridge at sundown. Congratulations, Bruce! (Photo added 08-17-2023)
Liza Siepel Bueb for her submission of a Folsom trail in the golden hour! Congratulations, Liza! (Photo added 08-17-2023)
Doug Lee submitted the winner of the Bicycle-in-Photo Category. Doug is featured with his big unicycle. He is frequently seen riding the one-wheeler on trails throughout town. Congratulations, Doug! (Photo added 08-18-2023)
Tony Powers is the Winner of the May is Bike Month Photo Contest with this striking portrait of the Truss Bridge under a beautiful moon. Congratulations, Tony! (Photo added 08-18-2023)
The Friends of Folsom Parkways Board unveiled one of their new logo posters at the July 13 meeting. The Board heard an excellent presentation by new youth board member Max Hoffstadt on Instagram. Look for the Friends Instagram account coming to you soon, so you can follow all the great activities pertaining to trails and trees in our community. (Photo added 07-15-2023)
At the June meeting, Max Hoffstadt (l) was confirmed as a Youth Director, to join Hitha Varganti (r), who was confirmed last month. Both will serve during the school year 2023-24. (Photo added 06-11-2023)
Officers and Board at meeting (Photo added 06-09-2023)
We were pleased to have Councilmember Mike Kozlowski (r) attend our June 6 monthly meeting. To his far right is Bruce Cline (1st VP) and immediate right is Robert Goss (President). All five members of the Folsom City Council have attended our monthly meeting in recent months. (Photo added 06-09-2023)
Newly appointed Youth Director Hitha Varganti pauses preparing for final exams to attend our May 2023 monthly meeting. Welcome to the Board, Hitha! (Photo added 05-12-2023)
Folsom City Council member Anna Rohrbough (l) and Parks & Recs Commissioner Samantha Davidson (r) honored us by attending last night's monthly meeting. We thank Anna and Samantha for both being members of friends of Folsom Parkways! (Photo added 05-12-2023)
We were pleased to have members of Folsom High School's Interact Club, Brianne Hudock and Melody Diba, join our monthly meeting. They explained that Interact is a Rotary sponsored community service organization to promote fun and meaningful service projects. (Photo added 04-13-2023)
Folsom City Vice Mayor (and FOFP member) gave a spirited talk on volunteerism. (Photo added 04-13-2023)
Sunset viewed as crossing bridge. Photo by Lynn LePage (Photo added 03-01-2023)
Photo by Lynn LePage (Photo added 03-15-2023)
FOFP was honored by the participation of Council Member Sarah Aquino at the monthly meeting! (Photo added 03-12-2023)
Some of the volunteers pose with the evidence of their labors. A job well done, "Rain or Shine" (Photo added 03-12-2023)
Quite the lineup of bags filled by cleanup participants! (Photo added 03-12-2023)
Going deep for trash! (Photo added 03-12-2023)
Taking a break for a photo (Photo added 03-12-2023)
Braving the rain! (Photo added 03-12-2023)
A hardy group of members of the Friends of the Folsom Parkways dodged the rain and had a great trash cleanup project on Saturday, March 11 at the Chinese diggings site. (Photo added 03-12-2023)
Mayor Rosario Rodriguez spoke about her vision, and the challenges and opportunities that face the City of Folsom this year. Great to have her leadership! (Photo added 02-15-2023)
Bridge takes bikeway over E. Natomas (Photo added 01-07-2023)
Trails South of Hwy 50 are slowly being developed. This one parallels White Rock Road. (Photo added 11-20-2022)
We always welcome this time of year! (Photo added 11-19-2022)
Looking East over Willow Hill Reservoir Community Park during the Fall. Folsom High School is behind us. We watched a cross country meet. (Photo added 11-18-2022)
The trails are varied and the surface is mostly well maintained (Photo added 11-16-2022)
Many people ride bikes on the trails. These are members of the Sacramento Bike Hikers Club. (Photo added 11-16-2022)
Hard at work on the REI Volunteer Day (Photo added 11-15-2022)
This is a magnificent tree! There are many more in the Parkway area. (Photo added 11-15-2022)
spring (Photo added 11-11-2022)
Trees are budding out very nicely, I think. This happens every year. (Photo added 11-11-2022)
Trees are beginning to turn (Photo added 11-11-2022)
Always fun to climb these! and nice view from the top (Photo added 11-11-2022)
