“We in the United States are leading such busy, strenuous lives that recreation has become an absolute necessity. We are in a hurry all the time. If we are going to keep pace with our civilization, we must give the public an outlet in the great outdoors.”

Louis H. Pammel, 1924
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Conservation, Recreation, and Education

  • Advance the goals of THE BLUFFLANDS – A Plan for Conservation and Recreation Throughout the La Crosse – La Crescent Region 
  • Preserve 250+ acres of forests, streams, prairies, and bluffs for public enjoyment
  • Use 10-15 miles of world class trails to connect our community to nature and to each other
  • Provide a platform to welcome users into nature and to provide education on cultural, historical, and ecological significance of the site and surrounding area

Learn more and get involved

Click any of the following links to learn more

Community Trail Farm Case Statement  – Learn more about the project!

Community Trail Farm Phases – Learn about the key infrastructure phases for this project.

Ways to Give – Learn about how you can contribute to this project.

Community Trail Farm FAQ – Browse frequently asked questions.

Concept Plan – View the concept plans for the space!

Community Trail Farm Objectives – Learn why the Community Trail Farm will be significant to the community.

Trail Farm History – Learn the history of this space.

Campaign Readiness Study + Executive Summary – Key findings from 128 individuals shows the proposed campaign has merit, is justifiable, and has the leadership ability and financial capacity to fundraise $6M

See all the details!

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Read our Case Statement to get the full details on the project below!

Case Statement

Donations

Donations can be made online or checks can be mailed to 125 7th Street N., La Crosse, WI, 54601.

In-Kind Donations

ORA Trails is in need of these items:

  • Pick-up truck (full size, compact, or SUV) for tasks and equipment hauling
  • UTV (3-6 seater) for tours and tasks
  • Mini excavator (<5 tons) for trail building and utility work
  • Skid Steer/pallet forks
  • 10,000lb dump trailer

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