Local Natural Areas

Oregon is blessed with diverse and vibrant natural spaces and Corvallis in Benton County is no exception.

Reviews and information on several local hikes:
http://www.localhikes.com/MSA/MSA_1890.asp

http://www.co.benton.or.us/parks/facilities/beazell.php

 

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Natural Areas Resource: Vision

Vision: Our natural features, hillsides, floodplains, streams, wetlands and other open spaces natural areas are protected and treasured.


Natural Areas Resource: Goals

1. By 2020, increase the acreage of protected natural habitat by 30 percent to ensure the integrity and resilience of diverse, native ecosystems.3: By 2030, 80% of community members will actively participate in natural areas appreciation programs or restoration efforts.

2. By 2020, 75% of public and private natural area acreage will be restored and managed under a set of best practices that optimizes their ecological integrity and resilience.

3. By 2020, 50% of community members actively participate in natural areas appreciation programs or restoration efforts.

Natural Areas Resource: Current Projects

1. By 2030, the acreage of protected natural habitat will be increased by 50% to ensure the integrity and resilience of diverse, native ecosystems.2. Adopt a restoration and management practices plan for all public natural areas.

2: By 2030, 100% of public and private natural area acreage will be restored and managed under a set of best practices that optimizes their ecological integrity and resilience.

3. By 2030, 80% of community members will actively participate in natural areas appreciation programs or restoration efforts.