PLT Preserves
Canyon View Preserve
Near downtown Auburn, this beloved preserve includes an interpretive nature trail, picnic areas, seasonal stream, wildflowers, a gathering space, and much more to enjoy.
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Christian Valley Park
16-acre community park east of Auburn. The multi-purpose sports field surrounded by oak woodlands is a beautiful setting for family recreation.
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Clementine Beach Preserve
Waterside preserve along Lake Clementine and North Fork American River, ensuring permanent continued public access to the lake and river.
Protected Lands
Cisco Grove Gould Park
Peaceful historic riverside park on the South Fork Yuba River off Interstate 80. Take a break from the road to enjoy the beautiful Sierra scenery!
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Codfish Falls Trail Preserve
Scenic preserve along North Fork American River south of Weimar. Year-round recreation access, including a section of the popular Codfish Falls Trail.
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Columbia Wetlands Preserve
Quick Facts: 11 acres off Highway 193 in Newcastle Protected since 1999 The Labadie family generously worked with Placer Land Trust to place a conservation easement on this property, which contains a pond, stream, wetlands, and oak woodlands in western Placer County. Wetlands and Riparian Habitat The Columbia Wetlands Preserve Read more…
Agricultural Lands
Doty Creek Ranch
A working walnut orchard near Lincoln. Placer Land Trust purchased the Agricultural Conservation Easement from the landowners at market value. The easement permanently protects the property from subdivision and development while allowing the landowners to continue their agricultural operations.
Agricultural Lands
Garden Bar Preserve
Quick Facts: 912 acres of oak woodlands along the Bear River in rural Lincoln Protected since December 2007 with funds from the California Wildlife Foundation Remote Wilderness Protection Placer Land Trust’s Bear River Protection Program envisions protection of the Bear River watershed from Lake Combie to Camp Far West Reservoir. Read more…
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Halsey Preserve
A scenic spot near Auburn for fishing, birdwatching, and picnicking. This preserve protects woodlands, grasslands, and wildlife habitat, as well as Halsey Forebay and Afterbay.
Agricultural Lands
Harvego Bear River Preserve
Quick Facts: 1,778 acres of blue oak woodland and riparian habitat Protected since December 2010 through a public-private partnership between Placer County, the trust for Public Land and Placer Land Trust as well as private donations Working cattle ranch Future northern terminus of unparalleled Sierra Nevada foothills trail system Wildlife Read more…