

PROTECT
Del Mar Mesa
WILDLIFE
San Diego's habitat preserves in Del Mar Mesa are critical wildlife corridors connecting Torrey Pines State Park, Los Penasquitos Lagoon, Carmel Mountain Preserve, Shaw Valley Open Space, Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve & Del Mar Mesa Preserve.
Supporting a connected San Diego ecosystem:
Shaw Valley Open Space
Torrey Pines State Park
Carmel Mountain Preserve
Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve
Los Penasquitos Lagoon
Del Mar Mesa Preserve
Shaw Valley Open Space
The critical wildlife corridor connecting six preserves and site of the popular Shaw Valley Trail. Two large vernal pool complexes are located in the southern portion.
Del Mar Mesa
Preserve
The 1000 acre preserve is home to dozens of endangered, listed and rare species, and vernal pool complexes, adjacent to Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve.

welcome to
Del Mar Mesa
A semi-rural dark sky community of San Diego with nearly 3000 acres of protected habitat, critical wildlife corridors and an extensive public trail system.

"San Diego is the most biologically rich county in the continental U.S. San Diego County shelters approximately 200 imperiled plants and animals—more than in any other county in the nation. -- Nature Conservancy
