Situated 20 miles east of Bend, Oregon, The Badlands is the city’s backyard Wilderness area. Oregon Natural Desert Association worked for nearly 20 years to secure Wilderness protection for the 30,000-acre area notable for its ancient junipers, volcanic rock formations, and Native American cultural sites.
Success Story 2009
Badlands Wilderness
- PROJECT NAME:
- Badlands Wilderness
- GRANTEE:
- Oregon Natural Desert Association
- RESULT:
- 30,000 acres protected
