About us
The Sierra Club is a national organization dedicated to Explore, Enjoy, and Protect the planet. Locally, our NE Group participates in outdoor adventures and environmental education, and we lobby our local and state government for pro-environmental legislation.
We invite you to Join the Sierra Club and help us Save the Planet!
You can join for as little as $15 a year!
As a special thank you, we'll send you a free gift as well as these exciting Members-only benefits:
- One-year subscription to Sierra magazine
- Worldwide Members-only outdoor trips
- Automatic membership in your local Chapter
- Discounts on Sierra Club calendars, books, and other merchandise
We will begin conducting outings again after July 4, 2021.
For much more info about us, see:
https://www.sierraclub.org/florida/northeast-florida
Upcoming events
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Active/Former Military Members Only -Hike Losco Regional Park
Losco Regional Park, 10931 Hood Rd South, Jacksonville, FL, USLosco Regional Park is a 210-acre park and preserve near the southeast Interstate 95/295 interchange. The park includes walking/running/biking trails, a playground, multi-use playing field, and pavilions for picnicking. This morning outing will combine the Red, White and Blue loop for a hike of 3 miles. The trails vary between paved, dirt, occasional root tripping hazards and 2 knee-high step over logs. For the safety and comfort of the group, pets will not be able to join on this hike.
Bring sunscreen, repellent, snack, and water.
NOTE: You are required to sign our Participation Agreement to participate in our outings. To save time the day of the hike, we encourage you to sign the agreement online ahead of time at:
https://act.sierraclub.org/events/details?formcampaignid=701Po000020wFXMIA2
A paper copy will also be available at the outing.To begin our hike please meet at the trail head at 6:45 which is located near the multi-use playing field. Restrooms are located nearby.
DIRECTIONS: The park is located at 10931 Hood Road South Jacksonville, FL 32257. From Interstate 295 take Old St Augustine Rd to Losco Rd, take Losco Rd to Hood Rd (3 miles).* Help the environment by following these tips:
- Bring your water in a reusable container instead of a single-use plastic bottle
- Use sunscreen free of oxybenzone and octinoxate. These chemicals are extremely harmful to coral reefs, as well as being hormone disruptors in humans.
Sierra Club maintains a safe space agreement between participants, leaders, volunteers, and staff. We want to support everyone in exploring, enjoying, and protecting our natural environment, and hateful and dangerous behavior will not be tolerated. We don’t want to deny participation in these outdoor programs and we will always say no to racism, sexism, ageism, homophobia, impairment, and disruption. We request that all participants cooperate with the outing leader's direction to ensure a safe and enjoyable outing for everyone.
6 attendees
S-Line Cleanup
2429 N Davis St, Jacksonville, FL, USNot a Sierra Club event, but we support Groundwork Jacksonville!
Let's join with Groundwork Jacksonville on a downtown cleanup along the Emerald Trail.
For details on location, and what to bring, AND TO REGISTER FOR THE EVENT, please go to this link: https://www.groundworkjacksonville.org/event/aug2026
7 attendees
Active/Former Military Members ONLY - Paddleboard with St. Johns Co. Parks&Rec
Lighthouse Boat Ramp, 442 Ocean Vista Av, St., St. Augustine, FL, USThis is a Sierra Club Military Outdoors event - a joint Sierra Club Northeast Florida and YMCA outing - FOR ACTIVE AND FORMER MILITARY AND THEIR FAMILIES ONLY.
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Ready to swap your hiking boots for a paddleboard? Join us for a thrilling aquatic adventure!
Discover the excitement of paddleboarding with us – it's FREE, gear included! Challenge yourself and enjoy the serene beauty of gliding on water.
St. Johns County Parks and Recreation and the Sierra Club have partnered to provide military veterans with all abilities the opportunity to paddleboard our unique waterways in St. Johns County.We will explore on Salt Run, a tidal waterway on Anastasia Island, within view of the St. Augustine Lighthouse to watch the sunset. It's a protected and calm body of water.
Restrooms are available on-site.
Remember - You are on the water! Dress to get wet! Water shoes or some type of sandal may help.
Please register and sign the Sierra Club waiver online NOW.
The link is: https://act.sierraclub.org/events/details?formcampaignid=701Po000020rpq1IAAThe trip will be approximately 2.5 hours; this includes a half hour for signing in, acquiring and fitting gear, and a mini paddling class. If you are bringing your own board or kayak please be sure to have a paddle and PFD (cannot be the type that self-inflate).
It is recommended that you bring:
- Headlamp
- Shoes you don’t mind getting dirty or wet (They must say on your feet for the entire duration of the trip.)
- Water
- SnackIt is also recommended that personal items be secured in your vehicle or a dry bag, dry bags will not be provided. We are not responsible for any lost, stolen, or destroyed items.
DIRECTIONS:
This trip will launch at Lighthouse Park Boat Ramp 442 Ocean Vista Av, St. Augustine, FL 32080Don't miss out – come paddle with us and make unforgettable memories!
See you on the water!10 attendees
Hike Little Talbot Island
Little Talbot Island State Park, 12157 Heckscher Dr, Jacksonville, FL, USWe'll hike at a moderate pace for about four miles - two miles through beautiful coastal woodlands and about two miles along the beach.
There is a $5.00 entrance fee per vehicle (up to eight occupants), $4.00 for single occupant. Bring exact change.
You will need to register and sign a liability waiver. This can be done online. The link is:
https://tinyurl.com/37uxhr7sPreview the hike and view the parking area on a virtual tour: https://youtu.be/tR1KUESFBQg
Bring: water, bug spray, sunscreen, sturdy footwear
No pets, please. Children capable of hiking 4 miles on a varied terrain are welcome.
DIRECTIONS:
The park’s address is 12157 Heckscher Drive, Jacksonville, Florida 32226.
To get there from Jacksonville, take the FL-105/Heckscher Drive exit off 95 and follow it east and then north a total of 14 miles to Little Talbot Island State Park. Turn right into the park, pay at the gate, and drive a short way. We will meet in the first parking lot on the left.30 attendees
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