Deschutes Land Trust
Conserving and protecting land in Central Oregon for wildlife, scenic views, and local communities since 1995.
- Join the Land Trust's 15th Anniversary Campaign today. Photo: Byron Dudley.
Help us celebrate 15 years at the Land Trust's annual membership open house on October 20th. Order your 15th Anniversary Gear to celebrate in style!
Then join a Land Trust walk or hike today! Upcoming events include a pair of Skyline Forest hikes, a Fall Colors Hike at Rimrock Ranch, and a Lake Creek Trail Hike.
Recent Land Trust News:
- Whychus Canyon Preserve: Forestry and Trails Update
- Whychus Canyon Preserve will soon be a hub of activity. The Land Trust just signed an agreement to begin work on a new trailhead for the Preserve and forestry work is slated to begin mid-May.
- Ashley Burry-Trice joins the Land Trust
- Ashley is the Land Trust's new land steward who will help manage and care for our protected lands.
- Help us chart the future
- Give your feedback on how the Land Trust is doing and where we should go in the future!
- Exploring new ground at Whychus Canyon Preserve
- The Salem Statesman-Journal reports on a hike at the Whychus Canyon Preserve, the Deschutes Land Trust's 450 acre preserve open for public use.
- OWEB Listening Session
- Save the Date: May 9th for the Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board listening sessions! Consider attending to let them know how important land conservation is to you!
