18,742
acres protected
11,800
people connected
120,113
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.
UPCOMING EVENTS
- Stop by the Land Trust table to learn more about monarch butterflies and other pollinators.
- Volunteer to help survey birds at Land Trust Preserves! This site orientation is for folks who have completed the first steps in the bird survey orientation process.
- Join Derek Loeb for a geology hike along the Summit Loop Trail at Smith Rock State Park.
- Join Mary Yanalcanlin for a bird walk just for kids!
READ THE LATEST
The Land Trust plans to conduct a prescribed burn at the Metolius Preserve in early May. Learn more about the location and timing.
Those busy beavers are at it again! Beavers are known to alter the land and water around them. These changes have a cascading effect on all parts of our natural world.
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