allatin Valley Land Trust conserves southwest Montana’s heritage of open landscapes, working farms and ranches, healthy rivers, and wildlife habitat; and creates trails to connect people, communities and the land.

• GVLT works to permanently conserve Southwest Montana, a nationally significant landscape.
• GVLT partners with private landowners to help sustain their stewardship of family lands using voluntary conservation agreements.
• Through public and private partnerships GVLT creates and maintains trail systems that provide recreation, transportation and a connection to nature.
• Founded in 1990, GVLT is a member supported, nonprofit organization governed by a volunteer Board of Directors representing the communities we serve.

Save the Date - Trails Day – June 7, 2008

Grab your gloves, water bottle and sun screen and join GVLT for Trails Day. Participants have the opportunity to work on one of several trails projects in the morning and will enjoy a picnic lunch in the afternoon. The day concludes with a hike up Drinking Horse Mountain at the Fish Technology Center.

Buy Raffle Tickets (write LDOT Raffle under the “Designation” field)

GVLT’s second annual dawn-to-dusk bike ride and membership drive. Founded by Dan Harding of Intrinsik Architecture with support from members of the G.A.S / INTRINSIK cycling team, Longest Day of Trails aims to raise awareness for GVLT’s role in building and maintaining the community trails system. Individuals becoming GVLT members will receive incentive gift certificates donated by local businesses. Buy a raffle ticket for the chance to win a custom bike! Custom frame by Strong Frames. Components thanks to sponsors Wright Mortgage and Mitchell Construction.