Preserving Granby's Natural Places

Saving Agricultural Land

Protecting Ecologically Sensitive Areas

Conserving Scenic Vistas

Sustaining Wildlife Habitat

Granby Land Trust

Founded in 1972, the Granby Land Trust (GLT) works to preserve Granby’s natural heritage through the conservation of its scenic vistas, open space corridors, wildlife habitat, ecologically sensitive areas, and agricultural land.

The GLT has protected 3,425 acres, as it owns 2,355 acres of land and holds conservation easements on an additional 1,070 acres. The Land Trust is committed to environmental education and provides and maintains walking trails on a number of its preserves.

The Land Trust earned National Accreditation by the Land Trust Alliance in 2014 and renewed its Accreditation in 2019, proving that it is committed to professional excellence, responsible governance and lasting stewardship of its properties.

Become a member today and help us preserve Granby’s natural places.

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Eastern Towhee photographed earlier this week by Merle Yoder on the GLT’s Katan-Ensor Preserve in West Granby.

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Eastern Towhee photographed earlier this week by Merle Yoder on the GLT’s Katan-Ensor Preserve in West Granby. 

#EasternTowhee #Birds #KatanEnsorPreserve #GLTKatanEnsorPreserve #GranbyCT #NorthGranby #WestGranby #LoveYourCTLandTrust #LandTrust #GranbyLandTrust

💥FLASH WEDNESDAY MORNING WALK TOMORROW MORNING – Wednesday, April 23 - at the GLT’s Dismal Brook Wildlife Preserve! Join GLT Board Member Leslie Judge for a Wednesday Walk 🥾 to see the spring wildflowers on the property. The hike will be about 3 miles long and will take about 1.5 hours. Wear comfortable walking/hiking shoes. No dogs, please. No need to RSVP, just join us. The walk will depart promptly at 8:30 am. Meet in the GLT’s Dismal Brook Wildlife Preserve Parking lot (253 Loomis Street, North Granby). Email Leslie Judge at leslie_judge@wbsoftware.com with any questions. Hope you can join us tomorrow morning – weather looks beautiful!

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💥FLASH WEDNESDAY MORNING WALK TOMORROW MORNING – Wednesday, April 23 - at the GLT’s Dismal Brook Wildlife Preserve! Join GLT Board Member Leslie Judge for a Wednesday Walk 🥾 to see the spring wildflowers on the property. The hike will be about 3 miles long and will take about 1.5 hours. Wear comfortable walking/hiking shoes. No dogs, please. No need to RSVP, just join us. The walk will depart promptly at 8:30 am. Meet in the GLT’s Dismal Brook Wildlife Preserve Parking lot (253 Loomis Street, North Granby). Email Leslie Judge at leslie_judge@wbsoftware.com with any questions. Hope you can join us tomorrow morning – weather looks beautiful! 

#WednesdayWalk #GLTDismalBrookWildlifePreserve #DismalBrookWildlifePreserve #NorthGranbyCT #WestGranby #GranbyCT #LoveYourCTLandTrust #MyHappyPlace #Land4All #LandTrust #GranbyLandTrust

This week we celebrate 🌎 Earth Day, and a great way to make a difference locally is to participate in the Granby Land Trust's Fourth Annual Earth Day Roadside Cleanup, April 24-27! Invite your family, neighborhood friends, book club, team, church group, etc. – or just get out there and do it on your own! This is a great way to make a positive impact on our town. And if you’re over 21, Lost Acres Vineyard will give you a free glass of wine 🍷 for your efforts! To learn more on how to participate in this townwide effort, go to granbylandtrust.org/glt/event/earth-day-roadside-cleanup-2025/.org

#Trashtag #GreatGlobalCleanup #Earthday #CleanupGranby #NorthGranbyCT #WestGranby #GranbyCT #LoveYourCTLandTrust #MyHappyPlace #Land4All #LandTrust #GranbyLandTrust
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This week we celebrate 🌎 Earth Day, and a great way to make a difference locally is to participate in the Granby Land Trusts Fourth Annual Earth Day Roadside Cleanup, April 24-27! Invite your family, neighborhood friends, book club, team, church group, etc. – or just get out there and do it on your own! This is a great way to make a positive impact on our town. And if you’re over 21, Lost Acres Vineyard will give you a free glass of wine 🍷 for your efforts! To learn more on how to participate in this townwide effort, go to https://granbylandtrust.org/glt/event/earth-day-roadside-cleanup-2025/.org 

#Trashtag #GreatGlobalCleanup #Earthday #CleanupGranby #NorthGranbyCT #WestGranby #GranbyCT #LoveYourCTLandTrust #MyHappyPlace #Land4All #LandTrust #GranbyLandTrust
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