Ataya, KY – onX Public Access Project
Ataya, KY Wins for elk, other wildlife, hunting and especially public access and conservation don’t get much bigger than this one. In late 2023, a [...]
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Restoring Elk Country – Book Cliffs, UT
Restoring Elk Country – Book Cliffs, UT The Book Cliffs of eastern Utah are among the most remote, rugged and yet beautiful landscapes in the [...]
Overland Trail, Wyoming – onX Public Access Project
Overland Trail, Wyoming Sometimes the most difficult part of elk hunting is just finding a way to get there, especially if landownership patterns simply don’t [...]
Restoring Elk Country – Sproul State Forest Forage Openings, PA
Sproul State Forest Forage Openings, PA The mature, hardwood forests of north-central Pennsylvania are beautiful. Among them is the 305,000-acre Sproul State Forest, the largest [...]
Cumberland Forest, Virginia – onX Public Access Project
Cumberland Forest – Virginia It marks a first for the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. And it’s good news for elk and hunters in the state [...]
Big Snowy Mountains – onX Public Access Project
Big Snowy Mountains – Montana It is a textbook example of a Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation land conservation and access project. In 2022, RMEF worked [...]
Restoring Elk Country – Crooked River, OR
Crooked River National Grassland, OR The sprawling Crooked River National Grassland of north-central Oregon, managed by the U.S. Forest Service, is home to many wildlife [...]
Minam River, Oregon – onX Public Access Project
Minam River – Oregon Imagine having access to a massive swath of public land larger than Yellowstone National Park to hunt, fish or enjoy other [...]
Restoring Elk Country – Invasive Plant Control
Invasive Plant Control Kentucky is home to the largest elk population east of the Mississippi. It’s also home to an unwanted invasion. Past large-scale surface [...]
February 2024 Advocacy Update
2024 is an Election Year. On the “Issues and Advocacy” section of the RMEF webpage is an elections tab where you can find information about [...]
Restoring Elk Country – Wildfire Restoration
Wildfire Restoration Tempered fire on a landscape burns off dead downfall and rejuvenates the soil, triggering the growth of beneficial early seral habitat for elk, [...]
Mount St. Helens Invasive Weed Treatment – Washington
Mount St. Helens Invasive Weed Treatment – Washington On March 27, 1980, a series of explosive hot ash and lava flows on Mount St. Helens [...]
Cinnamon Creek, Utah – onX Public Access Project
Cinnamon Creek – Utah During the fall season, this sweeping landscape offers rolling sagebrush hills featuring a vibrant display of golden aspen stands – a [...]
Falls Creek, Montana – onX Public Access Project
Falls Creek, Montana The beauty of this spectacular slice of Big Sky Country is only matched by the power of partnerships, enthusiasm and creative hustle [...]
November 2023 Wapiti Wire Advocacy Update
FEDERAL Farm Bill The current Farm Bill expired at the end of September, and with a divided Congress and delays caused by the turnover of [...]