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
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…
Newsletters
Wonders August 2013
160 Acres on the North Fork American River……Protected Forever By Karrie Thomas Placer Land Trust has teamed with the Emigrant Trails Greenway Trust to acquire another 160 acres on the North Fork American River at Gillis Hill in Weimar guaranteeing a five-mile stretch of the river stays forever wild and Read more…
Featured News
Placer Land Trust Opens New Trail in Auburn
6/2/2013 Placer Land Trust officially opened a new hiking trail to the public following a short ceremony and a light brunch on Saturday June 1, National Trails Day. The new 1.25-mile Canyon View Trail is now open to the public from dawn to dusk, seven days a week. Dogs are Read more…
Newsletters
Wonders April 2013
Dennis Cavallo & Sarah Darney Land Steward of the Year and Volunteer of the Year By Janet Voris Placer Land Trust recently presented two Auburn residents with special awards for their volunteer efforts. Dr. Dennis Cavallo was named the 2012 Land Steward of the Year, and Sarah Darney the 2012 Volunteer Read more…
Featured News
Newcastle Attorney Joins Placer Land Trust Board of Directors
3/18/2013 Barbara Brenner Brings Agricultural Heritage and Legal Skills Placer Land Trust is pleased to announce the addition of Newcastle resident Barbara Brenner to its Board of Directors. Barbara Brenner is a founding partner of Churchwell White LLP, a Sacramento law firm with expertise in environmental and natural resources, land Read more…