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June Hikes and Restoration Projects
A look deep into Wildcat Canyon. Photo Jim Lockhart
Kenosha Creek riparian area.
Trail stewardship crew. Photo CMC
Wildcat Canyon Stewardship Hike Saturday, June 10 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Join us for a 5 mile round trip hike to a scenic viewpoint overlooking this impressive South Platte River canyon. Go to Events for details and to register.
Kenosha Creek Wetlands Restoration Project Saturday, June 17 & Saturday, June 24 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wild Connections is assisting the South Platte Ranger District with riparian repair along the banks of Kenosha Creek east of Kenosha Pass. Go to Events for details and to register.
CMC Trail Stewardship at Grayback Peak June 24
Help our friends at the Colorado Mountain Club realign the Grayback Peak Trail near Emerald Valley off of Old Stage Road.  They will be working on some of the segments that are steep and eroded.  CMC has more info here .
BLM Proposed Rule for Conservation Virtual Workshop: June 13 at 7:00 PM
The Arkansas River in Bighorn Sheep Canyon, predominantly comprised of BLM managed wilderness quality public lands. Photo EcoFlight.
In March, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced a proposed rule that would "improve the resilience of public lands in the face of a changing climate, conserve important wildlife habitat and intact landscapes."
Wild Connections, Rocky Mountain Wild and Environment Colorado will be hosting a virtual workshop to learn more about this rule and how you can engage in this once-in-a-generation opportunity to support conservation on public lands. Register for the workshop here.
Register for the workshop
Landscapes - June 2023
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  • Give Conservation Equal Footing in Public Lands Management
  • Toxic Crude Through Colorado
  • Beavers Benefit Healthy Streams and Wetlands
  • Beavers in Trout Creek and Beaver Creek Habitat Projects
  • Integrating Climate Change Refugia into 30x30
  • Your Participation in New Protections for Public Lands
Wild Connections is a science-based conservation organization that works to identify, protect and restore lands of the Upper Arkansas and South Platte watersheds to ensure the survival of native species and ecological richness. We acknowledge that the Arkansas and South Platte watersheds are the ancestral lands of the Ute, Cheyenne, Jicarilla Apache, Arapaho and other indigenous peoples.
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