Protecting land and water for people and wildlife

Protecting land and water for people and wildlife

Protecting land and water for people and wildlife

What We Do

Colorado Open Lands believes that Colorado’s lands and waters are critically important to our unmatched quality of life.  Our work is dedicated to ensuring their continued preservation for future generations.  Our conservation successes to date include:

738,654

Acres of land

819

Projects

50

Counties 

3,536

miles of waterways

Latest News

Flying W Ranch – Vulcan Property – permanently protected!

Flying W Ranch – Vulcan Property – permanently protected!

This 285-acre property southwest of Gunnison is adjacent to a 4,000-acre conserved ranch with the same landowner. The property is used for seasonal cattle grazing and consists of montane sagebrush shrubland; riparian areas along Camp Creek, Little Camp Creek, and...

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McKee Ranch – permanently protected!

McKee Ranch – permanently protected!

Located in northeastern Moffat County, this conservation easement includes two non-contiguous tracts of land: the 482-acre Four Mile Creek Ranch and the 1,143-acre Slater Creek Ranch. Four Mile Creek Ranch consists of sagebrush shrublands and two miles along Four Mile...

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