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The Oconee River Land Trust is a nonprofit organization that partners with landowners to protect forests, streams, and agricultural resources. Since 1993, we have permanently conserved over 45,000 acres of land that support community health and well-being in Georgia and the rest of the Southeast.

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Events

  • ORLT Bird Walk at Tallassee Forest
    ORLT Bird Walk at Tallassee Forest
    ORLT Bird Walk at Tallassee Forest
    Sat, Oct 03
    Tallassee Forest Preserve
    Join ORLT, ACC Leisure Services, and wildlife biologist Lauren Gingerella on a birding walk in Tallassee Forest. Strap on those hiking boots, grab your binoculars, water, and a snack for an early morning walk with the birds.
  • First Sundays in the Shoal Creek Sanctuary Volunteer Workday
    First Sundays in the Shoal Creek Sanctuary Volunteer Workday
    Multiple Dates
    First Sundays in the Shoal Creek Sanctuary Volunteer Workday
    Sun, Oct 04
    Shoal Creek Sanctuary
    Help restore native habitat and support local wildlife by volunteering at Shoal Creek Sanctuary, a 274-acre conservation easement protected with the Oconee River Land Trust. From removing invasive species to planting native plants, every volunteer workday helps strengthen the health and biodiversity
  • ORLT 2026 Hike & Happy Hour
    ORLT 2026 Hike & Happy Hour
    ORLT 2026 Hike & Happy Hour
    Sun, Oct 11
    1170 Oliver Bridge Rd
    Join us for a short hike, refreshments, and a presentation of ORLT's annual awards at a beautiful property recently permanently protected by Craig Greene and Jeanne Barsanti.
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