17 2026, 02

A Legacy for Generations: How Don Roberts Is Shaping the Future of Sheridan’s Western Edge

2026-02-17T15:13:23-07:00February 17th, 2026|Community, Conservation, Hiking, Recent News, Trails|

“Maybe the highest and best use of land doesn’t always mean just profitability, but social well-being and consciousness as well.” With those words, longtime rancher and landowner Don Roberts captured the spirit behind one of the most significant land [...]

12 2025, 12

Off-Leash Dog Trails at Big Goose Natural Area Are Here to Stay!

2025-12-17T13:40:11-07:00December 12th, 2025|Big Goose Natural Area, Community, Hiking, Recent News, Recreation, Trails|

Great news for dog lovers! After a successful trial period, the Off-Leash Dog Trail experiment at the SCLT Big Goose Natural Area (BGNA) has officially become a permanent feature. Thanks to responsible use and strong community support, off-leash access [...]

10 2025, 12

New natural areas help balance conservation and housing along the Soldier Ridge Trail System

2025-12-12T15:55:13-07:00December 10th, 2025|Conservation, Hiking, Recent News, Recreation, Trails|

Even more of the land where the Soldier Ridge Trail System is located will now be permanently conserved, ensuring that its open space, productive ranchland, and community recreation opportunities will remain for generations to come. On December 9, 2025, [...]

26 2025, 11

Trails, Volunteers, and Community: SCLT’s Work Featured in AARP’s “Great Places to Live”

2025-11-26T07:21:39-07:00November 26th, 2025|Community, Hiking, Recent News, Recreation, Trails|

“Oh my gosh! This is heaven, right?! This is amazing!” host Patty Kim exclaims from SCLT’s Soldier Ridge Trail as she kicks off AARP’s newest episode of Great Places to Live. The series highlights communities that score well for [...]

24 2025, 11

Good Dogs, Good Trails: Why Pet Control Matters Outdoors

2025-11-24T08:16:00-07:00November 24th, 2025|Big Goose Natural Area, Community, Hiking, Recent News, Recreation, Trails|

As more people head outside to enjoy our community trails, it’s a good time to remember one simple habit that makes a big difference for everyone: keeping your pets under control, even when they’re off-leash. Many of our favorite places [...]

7 2025, 10

SCLT Opens Experimental Off-Leash Dog Area at Big Goose Natural Area

2025-10-07T15:30:20-06:00October 7th, 2025|Big Goose Natural Area, Hiking, Recent News, Recreation, Trails|

Sheridan Community Land Trust (SCLT) is excited to announce the opening of an experimental off-leash dog area at the Big Goose Natural Area (BGNA). This trial program expands recreational opportunities for local dog owners while promoting responsible trail use and [...]

26 2025, 06

New Trails Open to Help You Go From The Base to Bear Gulch at Red Grade Trails

2025-06-26T12:42:22-06:00June 26th, 2025|Hiking, Recent News, Recreation, Trails|

Summer is here, and so are two brand-new trails ready for you to explore at Sheridan Community Land Trust’s Red Grade Trails! Fire Up is now open as a bidirectional hiking and biking trail, and Upper Drifter is a scenic [...]

1 2025, 01

$50,000 Wyoming Recreation Trails Program (RTP) grant to build Highlander Trail at Red Grade Trails in 2025

2025-02-11T09:14:29-07:00January 1st, 2025|Hiking, Recent News, Recreation, Trails|

Update 2/11/25: This project is on hold until the State of Wyoming receives new federal procurement guidelines. We all love recreation opportunities. And we all love amazing partnerships. In an incredible collaboration, Wyoming Pathways secured a $50,000 Wyoming Recreational Trails [...]

5 2024, 12

A two-wheeled ‘game changer’ for your trails

2024-12-19T08:06:39-07:00December 5th, 2024|Hiking, Recent News, Recreation, Trails, Volunteering|

It’s rare that something billed as a “game changer” lives up to the hype. But SCLT’s new two-wheel tractor has gone above and beyond in its first season. “In five minutes, this machine can do what would take me [...]

24 2024, 10

Soldier Ridge Trail System is reopened, Loan-A-Lesh Program and trail reporting tool launched

2024-11-12T10:15:42-07:00October 24th, 2024|Community, Hiking, Recent News, Recreation, Trails|

The Sheridan Community Land Trust is excited to announce that the Soldier Ridge Trail System has reopened to the public. SCLT reminds the public that most of the Soldier Ridge Trail System is on private land. Access to this [...]

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