Preserving Roxbury’s Rural Heritage
Established in 1970, the Roxbury Land Trust preserves the rural character of Roxbury, Connecticut and neighboring communities for generations to come.
Today 4,000 acres of woodlands, waterways and farms are conserved as open space under RLT’s stewardship. More than 32 preserves offer 30 miles of hiking trails, stunning vistas, reminders of Roxbury’s history and quiet places to enjoy nature’s splendor.
Latest News
Roxbury Land Trust and the Pomperaug River Watershed Coalition will be hosting a Vernal Pool-ooza Walk on Saturday, April 12th at 1:00 p.m. at the Baldwin Preserve.
Join the Roxbury Land Trust on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at 10:00 am for the Dave Beglan Memorial Walk at Mine Hill Preserve.
Featured Events Join one of our upcoming programs
CT Trails Day!
Mine Hill Preserve
32 Mine Hill Road, Roxbury, CT
Please register and join us for CT Trails Day at the Mine Hill Preserve for a 2 mile long guided hike.
Farm Crawl 2026
In partnership with the Bridgewater Land Trust, we are pleased to offer a local Farm Crawl! Guests will visit seven area farms.
Mindful Walk with Kathleen Barton
Orzech Preserve
2 Botsford Hill Road, Roxbury, CT
Join us for a 1-hour Mindful Yoga Walk at the Orzech Preserve lead by Kathleen Barton.
How you can help
We need your help.
Be a volunteer.
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Donate land or money.
Inspire future generations to love nature.
At a Glance...
Acres
Preserves
Miles of Trails