Summer’s Here! With the official arrival of summer, here are five hikes you should do right now—before the extreme heat, the big crowds, and so on… The Cascade Lakes Highway is finally open past Mt. Bachelor, cyclists are gleefully riding along the Mckenzie Highway while the cars wait, and with warmer weather upon us, you […]
Whychus Canyon Preserve
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Bringing Back the Floodplain
Deschutes Land Trust launches its restoration of the historic wetlands at Whychus Creek
It’s being touted as one of the most “significant restoration efforts in the American west,” and it’s taking place right in our backyards. Reconstruction efforts got underway this month on a 1.5-mile stretch of Whychus Creek, a part of the Whychus Canyon Preserve owned by the Deschutes Land Trust. The effort is part of a […]