Mountain Home Ridge

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

April 6, 2026

Contact: Dania Contreras, CDLT Communications Coordinator, (509)667-9708, [email protected]

Celebrating 40 Years of Conservation

This year, the Chelan-Douglas Land Trust (CDLT) is celebrating 40 years of protecting the land and water that make North Central Washington special.

Looking for a way to get outside and give back this fall? Join Chelan-Douglas Land Trust for a series of volunteer work parties throughout September, October and November.

🌍Connecting with nature aids our physical, mental, and emotional health. Join Columbia Valley Community Health and the Chelan-Douglas Land Trust on a Hike for your Health.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Wenatchee Mountains Checker-mallow Working Group received the 2022 Recovery Champion awards, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service announced Friday.

The group helped recover the endangered Wenatchee Mountains checker-mallow plant that only grows in a few meadows of Chelan County.

Managing for Forest Health on Mountain Home Preserve
  
Land Trust property closed for forest thinning operation

The Chelan-Douglas Land Trust will temporarily close its Mountain Home Preserve to the public beginning October 23rd. Thirty acres of CDLT’s 170-acre property on Mountain Home Road above Leavenworth will be thinned to improve its health and resilience to drought, bark beetle attack, and wildfire.