By Bergen Tjossem, Eagle Valley Land Trust Four years ago, a beloved local property, Sweetwater Lake, went up for sale after development plans failed to materialize once again. It had been on the...
Join EVLT and partners for a week of conservation, learning, connection, and camaraderie to protect the wildlife habitat and open spaces that our community depends on. As trails around our community open, we’re...
Spring’s arrival marks the beginning of another recreation season across the Rocky Mountains. Last year, a fire sparked west of the Town of Gypsum on public lands and burned approximately 95 acres before being...
Where we are today: Using the Sweetwater Vision Statement as a guide, the Sweetwater planning process continues. Over the last year several improvements have been made to the Sweetwater area, including a new...
Sweetwater Lake is where current and future generations of Americans can recreate, connect with the natural environment, appreciate the cultural and natural history, and experience the freedom from the developed world like their grandparents may...
1-Acre property and building to become center for community conservation [Edwards, CO, November 18th] The Eagle Valley Land Trust (EVLT) purchased 33601 Highway 6 on November 17, 2022 to serve as a...
Click Here to Take the Survey Eagle County contains world-class recreation opportunities, from skiing to whitewater rafting, hiking, fishing, hunting, horseback riding, mountain biking, and everything in between. Recreationalists flock to this region to...
By Torrey Davis I’ve taken my little Subaru, Pearl, as I fondly call her, many fantastic places over the years. We’ve deftly (and maybe a bit foolishly) crawled over rocks, barrelled through conglomerates...
Job Title: Annual Giving and Events Manager Reports To: Deputy Director Prepared Date: 5/17/2021 Classification: Fulltime, Exempt Position Summary EVLT is seeking a philanthropy professional to round out our team and lead fundraising...
Eagle Valley Land Trust (EVLT), a growing accredited land trust, seeks an ambitious and passionate Annual Giving and Events Manager who will be responsible for the strategic management and direct oversight of the organization’s...
Note: Sweetwater Lake is in transition between private and public ownership. Please give managers time to activate the property. Signage, infrastructure, and access projects are in progress. US Forest Service trails surrounding the property...
Photo by Eaglevalleywild.org The White River National Forest completed its acquisition of the 488-acre Sweetwater Lake Ranch in western Colorado. This new land acquisition, facilitated between The Conservation Fund and the U.S. Forest Service,...
Photo: Eaglevalleywild.org ¿Alguna vez te has preguntado quién paga por la conservación del espacio abierto local? Lo que a muchos puede parecerles una simple pregunta, en realidad tiene una respuesta bastante complicada, pero...
Photo by Eagle Valley Wild We are partnering with Eagle County Open Space to help celebrate the Brush Creek Valley Ranch and Open Space (BCVROS) winning a 2021 Starburst Award from the Colorado Lottery!...
Join Colorado Mountain Medical and Eagle Valley Land Trust on a relaxing nature walk, focusing on mindfulness and managing stress. Unirse a Colorado Mountain Medical y Eagle Valley Land Trust en un relajante paseo...
Earth Week with EVLT is here! Click here to sign up and view the virtual auction. Click the photo below or access the 2020 Impact Report at this link: https://evlt.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/EVLT_Annual-Report_2020_V9.pdf
Looking to get your hands dirty with the Eagle Valley Land Trust this summer? Great news we’re hiring…volunteers that is! From barbed wire removal to trail maintenance to public lands clean ups and more,...
Thanks for giving us feedback on the work we do! We look forward to hearing what you have to say. English survey (4 minutes) Spanish survey (4 minutos)
By Jessica Foulis As we celebrate the end of this most challenging year, let’s toast to each other; to the accomplishments and successes big and small that got us through. Gratitude is a...
Photos By Todd Winslow Pierce Mulroy Ranch se conserva ahora, para siempre, gracias a los propietarios Tom y Colleen Mulroy. La servidumbre de conservación de 1,900 acres, que es parte de la propiedad privada...
Photos By Todd Winslow Pierce Mulroy Ranch is now conserved, forever, thanks to landowners Tom and Colleen Mulroy. The 1,900-acre conservation easement, which is part of the 2,300-acre private property, straddles Eagle and Grand...
Cheryl Fox Executive Director Summit Land Conservancy Cheryl (she/her) has been the Executive Director of the Park City-based Summit Land Conservancy since 2005 and has built a high-performing team of conservation professionals that preserve...
This upcoming winter is shaping up to be quite different than winters of old. With shorter days and more uncertainty than ever, time outside seems to be growing ever fleeting. Eagle Valley Land Trust...
