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Conservation Projects 

Since 1990, The Truckee Donner Land Trust has protected almost 40,000 acres, ensuring continued recreational access and protecting lands for future generations.

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Frog Lake | Photo: Bill Stevenson

 

Current Projects

Truckee Donner Land Trust is determined to protect another 24,500 acres in the coming years with a value of over $40 million. 

 
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Canyon Springs

The Truckee Donner Land Trust is partnering with Mountain Area Preservation, SOS Glenshire and the Martis Fund to protect 290 acres of open space in eastern Truckee, protecting habitat, wildlife corridors and opening up new access and recreation opportunities for the region. Help save Canyon Springs today.

 
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Truckee Springs

Thanks to your help, Truckee Donner Land Trust preserved 67 acres of open space along the Truckee River in downtown Truckee. This project will be a game changer for Truckee, opening up river access, creating trail and open space connections, preserving nature in the town’s core, and so much more. Read more.

 
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Frog Lake, Red Mountain and Carpenter Ridge

The Truckee Donner Land Trust and its partners preserved nearly 3,000 acres just north of Truckee in 2020, including a stunning lake never open to the public before. Read more.

 
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Donner Lake Rim Trail

When complete, the Donner Lake Rim Trail will be an estimated 23-mile-long trail along the peaks and ridges above Donner Lake. A new 4-mile stretch was finished in 2019 connecting existing trail near Glacier Way down to Northwoods Boulevard, where it will share a trailhead with the Trout Creek Trail. Read more.

 
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The Truckee Donner Land Trust (TDLT) would like to thank our partners and allies for their incredible support throughout our many years as TDLT. It’s a community effort and we are grateful for your continued support and work to protect and enjoy our rich Sierra landscape.

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