18,742
acres protected
12,600
people connected
125,805
hours donated
Our Mission
The Deschutes Land Trust's mission is to conserve and care for the lands and water that sustain Central Oregon, so local communities and the natural world can flourish together for generations to come. We're celebrating 30 years this year, 1995-2025!
UPCOMING EVENTS
- Join the Weed Warriors to battle invasive weeds at Paulina Creek Preserve!
- Volunteer to help survey birds at Paulina Creek Preserve! This site orientation is for folks who have completed the first steps in the bird survey orientation process.
- Join Aaron Jenkins for a spring bird walk at Camp Polk Meadow Preserve.
- Join Amy Sanchez for a bird walk at Paulina Creek Preserve.
READ THE LATEST
The Land Trust conducted a prescribed burn at the Metolius Preserve on May 15, 2025. Learn more about current Preserve conditions.
See what wildlife have been spotted on the ground and in the skies at Land Trust Preserves!
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