Connection
Where do you make your memories?
For me all of my best memories are outside. They start early with a repeating image of traipsing through the forest with my father, mother, and sister. (more…)
Connection
Get into nature
Did you know that you can get away from it all and have a mini-dose of Placer County’s natural wonders across from the Bowman exit Park & Ride in Auburn? (more…)
Connection
Connect Off-Line
When is the last time you really connected with your family and friends? Despite all of the different ways we are connected today, it can be hard to find the time to share in person, without the distraction of all the on-line connections. (more…)
Adventure
Mt. Biking at Big Hill
I just took my first ever spin on the trail at Big Hill Preserves. (more…)
Adventure
Trail running at Harvego – just like when you were a kid!
Placer Land Trust trail runs have begun! (more…)
Featured News
Final Deal Clears the Way for Trail Connecting Hidden Falls to the Bear River
Placer County acquired the final three links last month needed to lay out a public trail network that someday will connect Hidden Falls Regional Park to the Bear River. “These acquisitions represent a major milestone in our efforts to achieve two important goals: preserving oak woodlands, stream corridors and other Read more…
Featured News
Trails for Sale – Double your money ’till December 31st!
12/5/2013 The Holidays are upon us and the end of 2013 is coming fast! Have you finished your shopping? What to get for the outdoor enthusiast on your list? Why a brand new trail of course! Placer Land Trust is poised to build 20 miles of new trails through 3,000 Read more…
Newsletters
Wonders December 2013
PLT Acquires Aeolia Preserve 7.5-acre property contains important local history and habitat By Fred Yeager As a holiday gift to us all, Placer Land Trust happily announces the acquisition and protection of the 7.5-acre “Aeolia Preserve” in Auburn. The Aeolia Preserve contains portions of the historic Aeolia Heights olive orchards, beautiful Read more…
Adventure
Placer Land Trust Protects American River Land
Popular Rafting and Kayaking Destination Protected Forever Photo: Ian Buckley WEIMAR, CA – Placer Land Trust has teamed with the Emigrant Trails Greenway Trust to acquire another 160 acres of land on the North Fork American River at Gillis Hill,guaranteeing a five-mile stretch of the river stays forever wild and scenic. Read more…