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“Since the Land Trust conserved some land near our home we've been impressed with how they protect this area. We now spend countless hours volunteering and we are members of the monthly giving club.”

—Paul and Sue Edgerton, Sisters residents

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Deschutes Land Trust

Conserving and protecting land in Central Oregon for wildlife, scenic views, and local communities since 1995.

Rimrock Fall
Exploring Rimrock Ranch on a beautiful fall day. Photo: Staff.

Learn about upcoming Land Trust events. October 11: Help plant native plants at the Metolius Preserve. October 18: Metolius Preserve Adventure Hike.


Recent Land Trust News:

Land Trust Conservation Award part of BendFilm
Annual award features best conservation filmmaking.
Membership Meeting is October 21st
Annual meeting celebrating successes, honoring volunteers and looking towards the future.
Invasive weed control goes to the bugs
Knapweed weevils are introduced at Rimrock Ranch to weaken weeds.
Trees arrive at Camp Polk Meadow
Salvaged trees to be used in upcoming restoration of Whychus Creek.
Volunteers help restore Lake Creek
Volunteers will help re-plant a portion of the banks Lake Creek at the Land Trust's Metolius Preserve.
Culvert removed at Metolius Preserve
Project helps improve fish habitat.
Camp Polk restoration moves forward
New access bridge will allow restoration crews to cross Whychus Creek.
Land Trust partners with TPL to plan greenspaces
Greenprinting process will involve the community and local organizations and agencies.
Land Trust receives grant for invasive species work
The Oregon State Weed Board awarded the Land Trust a grant for work at Rimrock Ranch.
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