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PRESERVING THE WILDERNESS
Eagle Summit Wilderness Alliance

Get Involved

We welcome volunteers who share our passion for preserving Wilderness areas for future generations. You can donate to support our cause or volunteer at one of our many events. We are also looking for leaders who can help us grow. Together, we can make a difference.

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Our Territory

We have partnered with the US Forest Service and work as a champion for four Wilderness areas in Colorado - Eagles Nest, Holy Cross, Ptarmigan Peak, and the Flat Tops. Our work in these areas helps preserve and protect the Wilderness for future generations.

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About Us

Eagle Summit Wilderness Alliance is an all volunteer charitable organization dedicated to preserving the natural beauty of the four Wilderness areas located in Eagle and Summit County Colorado. Our mission is to promote sustainable use of these areas and ensure that they remain protected for generations to come. We work with local communities, government agencies, and other stakeholders to achieve our goals. Join us in our mission to safeguard the wilderness areas of Colorado.

Latest News & Updates

Read about our latest news, see when our next event is coming or read about updates in our wilderness area

Support Our Causes

We advocate on behalf of the wilderness and future generations to keep the wilderness wild, untamed, and protected. 

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UPCOMING EVENTS

  • 2025 Sawyer Certification - Date may change
    2025 Sawyer Certification - Date may change
    Fri, Jun 06
    Frisco
    Jun 06, 2025, 8:00 AM – Jun 08, 2025, 5:00 PM
    Frisco, Co Rd 1231, Frisco, CO 80443, USA
    Become a certified Class-A or B Bucker!
  • 2025 VWR Training - Date may change
    2025 VWR Training - Date may change
    Sat, Jun 07
    Silverthorne
    Jun 07, 2025, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    Silverthorne, 2700 Golden Eagle Rd, Silverthorne, CO 80498, USA
    Join us to learn how to become an ESWA Volunteer Wilderness Ranger!

View Eagle Summit Wilderness Alliance Events.

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