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WHO WE ARE
Who We Are
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Our Story
Discover our journey, values, and the milestones that define who we are.
Mission & Vision
Learn about our core objectives and the future we aspire to create.
Our Team
Meet the dedicated individuals who drive our mission and bring our vision to life.
Board of Directors
Get to know the leaders guiding our organization with expertise and dedication.
PUBLIC ACCESS
Public Access Preserves
Explore our public spaces and connect with nature. Fully accessible to everyone.
North Valley (Ketchum Area)
Explore the scenic beauty and outdoor adventures of Ketchum’s mountainous landscape.
Mid Valley (Hailey Area)
Discover the rolling hills and vibrant community life in the heart of the Mid Valley.
South Valley (Bellevue Area & South)
Experience the open spaces and natural charm of Bellevue’s southern region.
Sawtooth Valley (Stanley Area)
Adventure into the rugged terrain and breathtaking peaks of the Sawtooth Valley.
All Public Access Preserves
View all our public access preserves here
RIVER
River Restoration
Explore our work in river restoration, education, and studies to enhance and protect vital waterways.
Restoration Projects
Revitalize rivers with our targeted restoration projects, enhancing ecological health.
Monitoring Initiatives
Improve rivers with process-based restoration—see current river conditions and Galena snowpack.
Studies & Assessments
Study our research on the Big Wood River to guide effective conservation efforts.
River Education
Explore our programs that teach river stewardship and promote environmental awareness.
LAND
Land Conservation
Learn about our preserves, conservation easements, and enhancement projects dedicated to protecting nature.
Hailey Hot Springs Ranch
Join the effort to protect 2,700-acre Hailey Hot Springs Ranch in Croy Canyon by 2025!
Enhancement Projects
Wood River Land Trust collaborates with diverse partners to enhance and restore landscapes for future generations.
Public Access Preserves
Explore our diverse preserves across the region, each offering unique landscapes and conservation opportunities.
Protect Your Land FAQs
Find answers on how you can protect your land, support conservation efforts, and get involved with our programs and initiatives.
COMMUNITY
Community Planning
Land use decisions affect the precious habitats and natural resources of the Wood River Valley, join us in community planning to protect and maintain the wild spaces and happy places of the special place we call home.
Projects
In addition to ongoing engagement with our partners in land use planning and zoning, each year the Land Trust selects several community planning projects to advance our conservation objectives. Check out what's on deck!
Learn
Familiarize yourself with the land use planning concepts, challenges and practices relevant to gateway and natural amenity regions like the Wood River Valley.
Citizen Science
Our citizen science programs enlist our community members to help gather scientific data used to improve our work.
Focus Areas
Community planning across the five focus areas-- habitat conservation, water availability, transportation mobility, community housing and livability-- builds capacity to steward a livable future for the people and our natural ecosystems in Blaine County.
GET INVOLVED
Get Involved
Explore ways to contribute, volunteer, and support our mission for positive impact.
Volunteer
Share your time and skills to support our mission and make a tangible impact.
Read Our Newsletter
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Stay Connected
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Events
Join us for upcoming events activities that support our cause and connect with others.
Join Our Team
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Ways to Give
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Learn How to Balance Growth while Maintaining Sun Valley’s Character and Beauty

Learn How to Balance Growth while Maintaining Sun Valley’s Character and Beauty

Learn How to Balance Growth while Maintaining Sun Valley’s Character and Beauty

Danya Rumore will discuss community-driven solutions for conservation in the Wood River Valley on March 11 at Ketchum’s Community Library.

Mar 81 min read

How would federal funding freezes affect valley nonprofits?

How would federal funding freezes affect valley nonprofits?

How would federal funding freezes affect valley nonprofits?

Job cuts and federal funding freezes under Trump’s administration may impact Blaine County nonprofits relying on government grants.

Mar 52 min read

Hailey Hot Springs Ranch funding hits $10.5 million

Hailey Hot Springs Ranch funding hits $10.5 million

Hailey Hot Springs Ranch funding hits $10.5 million

The Wood River Land Trust has raised $10.5 million toward its $16 million goal to purchase and protect Hailey Hot Springs Ranch, with $5.5 m

Mar 52 min read

Scientist to Discuss 'Restoring the Dignity of Rivers'

Scientist to Discuss 'Restoring the Dignity of Rivers'

Scientist to Discuss 'Restoring the Dignity of Rivers'

Learn how restoring rivers can revive ecosystems in this insightful talk by a top scientist.

Feb 122 min read

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