If This Tree Could Talk
A centuries-old Douglas-fir at War Eagle Hill tells a story of fire, resilience, human history, and the importance of conserving this 198-acre landscape.
A centuries-old Douglas-fir at War Eagle Hill tells a story of fire, resilience, human history, and the importance of conserving this 198-acre landscape.
Strategically situated next to Forest Service and BLM lands, War Eagle Hill secures a key gateway to the Continental Divide while creating public hunting access through Montana’s Block Management Program.
War Eagle Hill features pristine native grasslands, vibrant riparian habitat, and old-growth forest ecosystems. Protecting this landscape secures critical winter range and movement corridors for iconic Montana wildlife, including elk, moose, pronghorn, and bears.
Top of the World is a classic. From the Old Shooting Range Trailhead, climb Rodney Meadow to T.R. Trail, hop on Pinchot and wind your
Prickly Pear Land Trust partners with the Helena-Lewis & Clark National Forest to organize and implement on-the-ground trail construction and trail maintenance activities throughout the South Hills trail system.
Helena native and lifelong Missouri River guide Bob Brent leaves a legacy of conservation, supporting the places he loved for future generations.
Thirty years after its founding, Prickly Pear Land Trust celebrates its 30th conservation easement, protecting vital wildlife habitat and open space.
Prickly Pear Land Trust has installed Helena’s first outdoor wheelchair charging station at Tenmile Creek Park, expanding accessible recreation and supporting greater independence for people using power wheelchairs.
Our upcoming trail season will be the most uncertain in our 30 years of operation. We need volunteers to swing tools for our local trails and public lands.
A growing number of land transfer bills in Montana and across the West could, among other losses, make it harder for wildlife to access the habitat and other resources they require to survive.