Photo: Tyler Roemer.

Whychus Canyon Preserve Neighbor News

As a neighbor of Deschutes Land Trust's Whychus Canyon Preserve, we want to keep you up-to-date on activities at the Preserve. That's why we've created this Whychus Canyon Preserve news hub with links to our Neighbor Newsletters and other updates from the Preserve. We also encourage you to join us for hikes at the Preserve, volunteer at the Preserve, or contact us if you have any questions. Thank you!

Whychus Canyon Preserve Neighbor Newsletters:

Spring 2025 Neighbor News
Fall 2024 Neighbor News
Spring 2024 Neighbor News
Fall 2023 Neighbor News
Spring 2023 Neighbor News
Fall 2022 Neighbor News
Spring 2022 Neighbor News
For Neighbor Newsletters from 2021 and before, please contact the Land Trust.

Other news about Whychus Canyon Preserve:

Fire on the Land

Mar 31, 2026

Learn more about how the Land Trust is managing fire on our Preserves—whether it's a prescribed burn or wildfire.

Whychus Canyon Preserve Update

Mar 08, 2026

The Preserve remains closed for fire recovery efforts, learn more about reopening plans.

Understanding Carbon Storage

Jan 16, 2026

Can stream restoration sites mitigate the impacts of climate change? Learn more about ongoing studies at Whychus Canyon Preserve.

Late Fall Wildfire Recovery Update

Jan 09, 2026

Wildfire recovery efforts continue at Land Trust Preserves near Sisters and Madras.

Fall Flat and Cram Fire Recovery Update

Nov 08, 2025

Initial efforts underway to manage weeds, repair roads, plan for reforestation, and more.

October Fire Recovery Update

Oct 10, 2025

Whychus Canyon Preserve closure, forestry assessments, bulldozer line repair, and more. See how we are helping our Preserves recover from summer wildfires.