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Home About Us News From The Ridge Conservation Visit Connect Donate More Protecting preserving and nurturing the largest privatelyowned wilderness area near Washington DC and along the entire Appalachian Trail A short walk in the woods can restore our attention span make us more hopeful and compassionate and improve our mood. Douglas W. Tallamy Natures Best Hope Saturday March 22 Volunteer Day Stewardship We commit ourselves to being good stewards of the land respecting the wisdom of past generations and cultures and honoring these earthly gifts by protecting and nurturing a healthy biodiverse ecosystem through responsible forestry practices. Sustainability We seek to protect this wilderness for future generations building resilience and adaptability into both the ecosystem and the organization responsible for it working collaboratively creatively effectively and responsibly.