About

Friends of Boggs Mountain is an 501(c),3 nonprofit organization. Their mission is to enhance visitor’s experience with the forest by providing educational, interpretive and recreation programs, assist in the development of facilities and aid in maintaining and improving the infrastructure at Boggs Mountain State Forest (BMDSF). In order to achieve those goals, the organization collaborates with BMDSF Management and California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.

Click to see the history Boggs Mountain. It is a 3,500-acre forest.

The Forest is found near Cobb, on Highway 175. Please click here to see a Google Map.

To view the Cobb Area Plan, click here

FOBM activities are:

  • UPDATING, ENHANCEMENT, AND FUNDING FOR THE FOREST TRAILMAPS
  • DESCRIPTION AND MAINTAINMENT OF A SELF-guided Interpretive Nature Trail
  • CREATING more than 50 detailed interpretive trails signs with illustrations
  • We offer hiking trips for all fitness levels.
  • MAINTAINING & IMPROVING 22 MILE TRACKS
  • Signs to be added and replaced along designated forest trails
  • MAINTAINING information and updating it
  • SPONSORING Outdoor programs free of charge with guest speakers
  • PROVIDING QUALITY EMAILS
  • AFFORDING TOGETHER WITH ALL FOREST USERS to encourage trail etiquette, courtesy and care for Boggs trails

The Board of Directors meets three times a year in the Cobb. The public is invited to volunteer and attend.

Friends of Boggs Mountain is open for suggestions and input on how to preserve, enjoy, and return this 3,433-acre demonstration forest. It is our intention to create the conditions now for future recreational use and to reduce the negative impacts. We will be able to know that we are doing everything we can to preserve the beauty and integrity of the forest we love today.

All donations to the 501(c3) non-profit are tax-deductible (Tax ID 56-2309457). Donations are always welcomed. To send a donation of money, please fill out our member form. You can send donations to Friends of Boggs Mountain. PO Box 735 Cobb. CA 95426. We are grateful to you for your generosity!