The New River Land Trust is again hosting the Banff Mountain Film Festival Virtual Edition this year. Two programs – Sage and Pine – are […]

More Acres + More Trails! This week, Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation awarded a $210,000 grant to the Town of Blacksburg Government. The funds […]

The New River Land Trust is excited to transfer ownership of the first Brush Mountain Park property to the Town of Blacksburg. This addition to […]

The North Fork of the Roanoke River originates between two mountain ridges just inside Roanoke County before flowing through Montgomery County just east of Blacksburg. […]

No one wants to get injured while out on the trails having fun, but it’s comforting to know that, if needed, the rescuers are prepared. […]

The McDonald Hollow Trail Network, part of the new Brush Mountain Park, is now open to the public! We are so grateful to the community, […]

Youth Outreach Coordinator Melissa Henry worked with the Virginia Tech Stream Team to create an educational outreach Stream Box on Tom’s Creek near the Nature […]

The New River Land Trust and its partners understand that the community is eager for Brush Mountain Property 1 and its trails to be opened. […]

 The New River Land Trust (NRLT) is partnering with local landowners, the United States Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), the Virginia Department of Wildlife […]

The Brush Mountain Trails Project is moving forward! About 80% of trail construction on Property 1 is complete. An additional trail was recently approved, and […]