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 [...]

10 2024, 10

A note from Don Roberts and Sheridan Community Land Trust pertaining to the closing of Soldier Ridge Trail

2024-10-10T09:43:30-06:00October 10th, 2024|Community, Recent News, Recreation, Trails|

I would like to address the recent closure of the Soldier Ridge and Hidden Hoot Trail systems. The land that the trailheads and most of the trail sits on has been owned by my family since 1957. We have always [...]

6 2024, 08

AmeriCorps NCCC’s modern-day knights make lighter work for Sheridan County nonprofits

2024-08-07T16:09:51-06:00August 6th, 2024|Community Initiatives, Recent News, Recreation, Trails|

Many hands make light work. It’s an old adage that, according to Google AI, dates back to at least “the early 1300s in a knightly romance known as Sir Bevis of Hampton.” Please do what you will with that tidbit, [...]

19 2024, 04

Make your next outdoor adventure more enjoyable by following rules and etiquette on your community trails

2024-04-19T16:25:49-06:00April 19th, 2024|Hiking, Recent News, Recreation, Trails|

As spring fully blooms, SCLT would like to remind visitors to local trails of rules and practices that help everyone enjoy our beautiful Bighorns backyard safely and conflict-free. The Soldier Ridge Trail System crosses over private property with active ranching [...]

1 2024, 04

Hidden Hoot Trail and Hoot Loop closed to the public beginning April 1

2024-04-19T16:27:23-06:00April 1st, 2024|Hiking, Recent News, Recreation, Trails|

Update 4/19: ATTENTION: The Kicking Eagle Link Connector is closed Double Eagle Trail remains open. You cannot use the connector between Double Eagle and The Link. We will repair and reopen the section once the ground dries. Please observe the [...]

20 2023, 10

Double Eagle Trail offers outdoor opportunities that are more than par for the course

2023-10-20T16:46:06-06:00October 20th, 2023|Recent News, Recreation, Trails|

A hiking and biking trail may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about a golf course, but Double Eagle Trail, the newest community trail built and maintained by Sheridan Community Land Trust, creates a [...]

1 2023, 10

Stopping erosion & healing land by ‘letting water do the work’

2023-12-18T12:46:44-07:00October 1st, 2023|Conservation, Recent News, Recreation, Trails, Water|

Good soil takes hundreds of thousands of years to build. And in a matter of minutes, it can all be washed away. This is especially true in Sheridan County where much of our soil easily erodes. Thankfully, there’s a solution [...]

28 2023, 08

‘I am either crazy or love this job’ – Fairbank returns from knee replacement to continue giving back to community he loves by maintaining trails

2023-08-28T13:05:12-06:00August 28th, 2023|Recent News, Recreation, Trails|

Glenn Fairbank has spent a lifetime following tracks. Born and raised in Sheridan, he quickly developed an affinity for the outdoors and the many tracks one can find exploring the Bighorns. A career with BNSF led him down railroad tracks [...]

10 2023, 05

‘Positive people’ and ‘community connections’ inspire Jared Koenig as SCLT’s Recreation Program Manager

2023-05-10T11:37:34-06:00May 10th, 2023|Recent News, Recreation, Trails|

When Jared Koenig came to his first trail volunteer day when Red Grade was little more than a few scratches on the mountain, he never imagined he’d be leading Sheridan Community Land Trust’s recreation program one day. Koenig was [...]

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