Yampa Valley Land Trust

Overview

Our Mission

Yampa Valley Land Trust conserves natural, scenic, agricultural, historic and other important public and private open land resources in Northwest Colorado, including but not limited to Routt, Moffat, Jackson and Rio Blanco counties - with a focus on the Upper Yampa River Basin in Routt County and the Upper White River Basin in Rio Blanco County - for the benefit of this and future generations with a commitment to uphold and defend the conservation easements it accepts.

Our Staff

Full Time Staff: 3
Part Time Staff: 3

Operational Area and Acreage

Counties of Operation

Colorado Routt

Acres Conserved

State Total Owned Under Easement Other**
Colorado 54,930   250   54,300   380  

**This figure includes land that has been acquired by land trusts - whether through purchase, donation or by another means - and subsequently has been transferred to a public agency. It also includes land protected through other methods such as negotiating and preparing for acquisition by other organizations or agencies.

Quick Facts

Yampa Valley Land Trust

PO Box 773014
Steamboat Springs, CO 80477-3014

Contact Information

Phone: (970) 879-7240
Email: openland@yvlt.org
Website

History

Founded in: 1992
Alliance member since: 1992

This organization has adopted the 2017 Standards & Practices

This organization has adopted the 2004 Standards & Practices


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