As a neighbor of Deschutes Land Trust's Ochoco Preserve, we want to keep you up-to-date on activities at and around the Preserve. That's why we've created this Ochoco Preserve news hub with links to our Neighbor News Bulletins and other updates from the Preserve. We also encourage you to join us for hikes near the Preserve, volunteer at the Preserve, or contact us if you have any questions. Thank you!
Ochoco Preserve Neighbor News Bulletins:
Other news about Ochoco Preserve:
Jan 09, 2022
The Land Trust's Ochoco Preserve has been a hive of activity of late! Read on to learn more about the work we've been doing to prepare for restoration at the Preserve.
Oct 11, 2021
If you've ever hiked at Smith Rock or boated at the Prineville Reservoir, you were recreating on the rim of an ancient supervolcano. Learn more about the Crooked River Caldera.
Oct 10, 2021
The Land Trust's Ochoco Preserve has been a hive of activity of late! Read on to learn more about the work we've been doing to prepare for restoration at the Preserve.
Oct 08, 2021
The Land Trust is working on creating monarch gardens with native milkweed and other pollinator-friendly plants throughout Central Oregon. Learn more about our efforts...
Sep 01, 2021
Planning to hike this fall? Be prepared with our seven tips for hiking safely during hunting season.
Jun 25, 2021
Head out to the Ochoco mountains for a fantastic display of wildflowers right now!
Jun 01, 2021
In case you needed one more excuse to hit the trails, June 5th is Get Outdoors Day! Here are a few hike suggestions to get you going!
May 26, 2021
The weird, the wacky, and the unusual. Today we are taking a look at some of the stranger flowers that call Central Oregon home.
May 07, 2021
May is bike month! Celebrate by biking through, along, or around some of our favorite conserved places in Central Oregon.
Apr 08, 2021
Learn more about the challenges and opportunities with reintroducing spring Chinook to the Central Oregon region. Then, dive into the efforts the Land Trust and our partners have been taking.
Ochoco Preserve. Photo: Land Trust.
