List of The Wildlands Conservancy preserves

The Wildlands Conservancy operates 25 preserves, containing over 200,000 acres (81,000 ha) in the western United States.

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Wildlands Conservancy properties (=open =closed)

Beaver Valley Headwaters

Seawood Cape

Sounding Seas Dunes

Eel River Estuary

Emerald Waters

Eel River Canyon

Spyrock

Jenner Headlands

Estero Americano Coast

Rana Creek

West Walker River

Two Rivers

Bodie Hills

Wind Wolves

Mariposa

Santa Margarita River Trail

Bluff Lake

Oak Glen

Whitewater

Mission Creek

Pioneertown Mountains

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Wildlands Conservancy properties (=open =closed)

State	Count	Size
		acres	ha
California	23	197,768	80,034
Oregon	1	14,000	5,700
Utah	1	320	130
Total	25	212,088	85,829

Preserves

Name	Image	Location	Size		Elevation		Created	Website	Remarks
			acres	ha	feet	meters
Bearpaw Reserve		California 34.09071°N 116.96750°W / 34.09071; -116.96750 (Bearpaw)	600	240	4,500–6,000	1,400–1,800	1996	[1]	seasonal waterfall
Beaver Valley Headwaters Reserve		California 41.32142°N 122.78287°W / 41.32142; -122.78287 (Beaver Valley Headwaters)	6,094	2,466	3,200–5,500	980–1,680	2021	[2]	East Fork Scott River (2.5 miles)
Bluff Lake Reserve		California 34.22047°N 116.96829°W / 34.22047; -116.96829 (Bluff Lake)	80	32	7,800	2,400	2000	[3]	Bluff Lake (scene from The Parent Trap)
Bodie Hills Preserve		California 38.21728°N 119.22604°W / 38.21728; -119.22604 (Bodie Hills)	185	75	6,500	2,000	2020	[4]	Bridgeport Valley by Bodie Hills
Eel River Canyon Preserve		California 39.96214°N 123.42544°W / 39.96214; -123.42544 (Eel River Canyon)	26,600	10,800	500–4,000	150–1,220	2021	[5]	Eel River (20 miles)
Eel River Estuary Preserve		California 40.62867°N 124.31487°W / 40.62867; -124.31487 (Eel River Estuary)	1,100	450	0–20	0.0–6.1	2008	[6]	Eel River, estuary, tidal wetlands, dunes
Emerald Waters Reserve		California 40.12234°N 123.55969°W / 40.12234; -123.55969 (Emerald Waters)	3,019	1,222	340–2,600	100–790	2019	[7]	Eel River (4.5 miles)
Enchanted Rocks Preserve		Oregon 44.770759°N 120.389474°W / 44.770759; -120.389474 (Enchanted Rocks)	14,000	5,700	1,400–5,048	427–1,539	2022	[8]	John Day River (2 miles), Cherry Creek, rimrocks
Estero Americano Coast Preserve		California 38.30399°N 123.00684°W / 38.30399; -123.00684 (Estero Americano Coast)	547	221	0–600	0–183	2016	[9]	ocean bluffs, estuary, coastal prairie, Bodega Bay
Galena Peak Wilderness Reserve		California 34.07143°N 116.84622°W / 34.07143; -116.84622 (Galena Peak Wilderness)	1,280	520	7,000–9,324	2,134–2,842	2018	[10]	Galena Peak
Jenner Headlands Preserve		California 38.46990°N 123.13318°W / 38.46990; -123.13318 (Jenner Headlands)	5,630	2,280	100–2,000	30–610	2009	[11]	Sonoma Coast
Mariposa Reserve		California 33.80553°N 117.65193°W / 33.80553; -117.65193 (Mariposa)	897	363	2,000	610	2005	[12]	seasonal waterfall
Mission Creek Preserve		California 34.01668°N 116.62813°W / 34.01668; -116.62813 (Mission Creek)	4,760	1,930	1,900–2,800	580–850	1997	[13]	Sonoran-Mojave transition zone, creek, wetlands
Oak Glen Preserve		California 34.04040°N 116.94125°W / 34.04040; -116.94125 (Oak Glen)	909	368	5,024	1,531	1996	[14]	stream, ponds, botanic garden, Pisgah Peak
Pioneertown Mountains Preserve		California 34.17213°N 116.54622°W / 34.17213; -116.54622 (Pioneertown Mountains)	25,500	10,300	3,600–6,450	1,100–1,970	1995	[15]	riparian corridors, Chaparrosa Peak
Rana Creek Preserve		California 36.44006°N 121.63533°W / 36.44006; -121.63533 (Rana Creek)	14,142	5,723	500–3,400	150–1,040	2023	[16]	Carmel Valley
Santa Margarita River Trail Preserve		California 33.41338°N 117.24159°W / 33.41338; -117.24159 (Santa Margarita River Trail)	1,384	560	500	150	2018	[17]	Santa Margarita River (5 miles)
Seawood Cape Preserve		California 41.10136°N 124.16136°W / 41.10136; -124.16136 (Seawood Cape)	128	52	0–400	0–122	2019	[18]	1 mile of craggy coastline
Sounding Seas Dunes Reserve		California 40.55000°N 124.34172°W / 40.55000; -124.34172 (Sounding Seas Dunes)	80	32	0–20	0.0–6.1	2009	[19]	2.5 miles of sand dunes along ocean
Speaking Springs Preserve		Utah 37.29692°N 109.56130°W / 37.29692; -109.56130 (Speaking Springs)	415	168	4,320	1,320	2023	[20]	Mouth of canyon by Bears Ears National Monument
Spyrock Reserve		California 39.86519°N 123.43700°W / 39.86519; -123.43700 (Spyrock)	5,832	2,360	700–3,100	210–940	2005	[21]	Eel River (5 miles)
Two Rivers Preserve		California 38.37611°N 119.45223°W / 38.37611; -119.45223 (Two Rivers)	2,480	1,000	6,600	2,000	2015	[22]	Little Walker River, West Walker River
West Walker River Preserve		California 38.54172°N 119.49121°W / 38.54172; -119.49121 (West Walker River)	89	36	5,200	1,600	2019	[23]	West Walker River (1 mile)
Whitewater Preserve		California 33.98859°N 116.65611°W / 33.98859; -116.65611 (Whitewater)	2,851	1,154	2,075–3,050	632–930	2005	[24]	Whitewater River, ponds
Wind Wolves Preserve		California 34.98404°N 119.18691°W / 34.98404; -119.18691 (Wind Wolves)	93,000	38,000	640–6,005	195–1,830	1996	[25]	wetlands, foothills, Tule elk

Works

• The Wildlands Conservancy (December 28, 2012). Behold the Beauty (1st ed.). The Wildlands Conservancy. ISBN 978-0988819702.
• The Wildlands Conservancy (2021). Behold the Beauty (2nd ed.). The Wildlands Conservancy.

See also

• The Wildlands Conservancy
• List of ecoregions in the United States (WWF)

External links

• The Wildlands Conservancy
• ParkInfo