Tag: trail work

Join us for trailwork at Twin Buttes.

No experience is necessary for trailwork. Durango Trails will provide the necessary instruction, safety tool talk, tools, work gloves, extra water, beverages, and snacks for volunteers. Please note, registration is required to join us for trailwork; please register below.

Thank you for volunteering, and giving back to your trails and community!

Twin Buttes Trailwork

When: Thursday, September 14th | 9:00 am – 12 pm (please be on time)

Where to Meet: The Twin Buttes trailhead is located off Hwy 160 in Durango. There is a dirt parking lot near the Giant gas station on the North side of the road. The main (East) trailhead is here. Click here for a map.

What to wear: Volunteers should wear closed-toe shoes or boots, long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, sunhat, sunscreen, and bring a water bottle, and a rain jacket (optional).

We do live in beautiful, unpredictable Colorado, so please check the weather before your workday and plan to dress accordingly. If there are any changes to the trailwork date, Durango Trails will notify you ASAP via email. Also, thanks for leaving your dogs at home. Please be sure to provide an email that you check regularly in the registration form below.

Thank you for volunteering and giving back to the trails that give so much!

Happy Trails!

ALL GUARDIANS MUST REGISTER IF THE PARTICIPANT IS UNDER 18 YEARS OLD; INCLUDE THE MINOR’S NAME IN THE BOX ASKING FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Please note, trailwork registration is capped at 15 participants for this event. If your chosen date is already full, please consider a new date to join us!

Join us for trailwork in Horse Gulch. From the Horse Gulch Trailhead, we will climb Horse Gulch Road, turning right at the Meadow intersection. This rebuild will keep the same alignment for the Meadow trail but will introduce 5 new trail features, designed to illustrate what is possible and what is necessary to build and maintain world class trails.

No experience is necessary for trailwork. Durango Trails will provide the necessary instruction, safety tool talk, tools, work gloves, extra water, beverages, and snacks for volunteers. Please note, registration is required to join us for trailwork; please register below.

Thank you for volunteering, and giving back to your trails and community!

Horse Gulch Meadow

When: Thursday, August 30th | 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm (please be on time)

Where to Meet: We will be accessing Horse Gulch Meadow from the Horse Gulch Trailhead. From 9th Street and Main Avenue in Durango, head east on 9th Street toward Fort Lewis College Mesa. Take a right on East 3rd Avenue, and a left onto College Drive (6th Street). Take a right on East 8th Avenue and a left on East 3rd Street. Behind the Mercy Medicine parking lot is a trailhead and parking area for Horse Gulch Trail System. Click here for a map.

What to wear: Volunteers should wear closed-toe shoes or boots, long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, sunhat, sunscreen, and bring a water bottle, and a rain jacket (optional).

We do live in beautiful, unpredictable Colorado, so please check the weather before your workday and plan to dress accordingly. If there are any changes to the trailwork date, Durango Trails will notify you ASAP via email. Also, thanks for leaving your dogs at home. Please be sure to provide an email that you check regularly in the registration form below.

Thank you for volunteering and giving back to the trails that give so much!

Happy Trails!

ALL GUARDIANS MUST REGISTER IF THE PARTICIPANT IS UNDER 18 YEARS OLD; INCLUDE THE MINOR’S NAME IN THE BOX ASKING FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Please note, trailwork registration is capped at 15 participants for this event. If your chosen date is already full, please consider a new date to join us!

Join us for trailwork in Horse Gulch. From the Horse Gulch Trailhead, we will climb Horse Gulch Road, turning right at the Meadow intersection. This rebuild will keep the same alignment for the Meadow trail but will introduce 5 new trail features, designed to illustrate what is possible and what is necessary to build and maintain world class trails.

No experience is necessary for trailwork. Durango Trails will provide the necessary instruction, safety tool talk, tools, work gloves, extra water, beverages, and snacks for volunteers. Please note, registration is required to join us for trailwork; please register below.

Thank you for volunteering, and giving back to your trails and community!

Horse Gulch Meadow

When: Thursday, August 31st | 9:00 am – 11:30 am (please be on time)

Where to Meet: We will be accessing Horse Gulch Meadow from the Horse Gulch Trailhead. From 9th Street and Main Avenue in Durango, head east on 9th Street toward Fort Lewis College Mesa. Take a right on East 3rd Avenue, and a left onto College Drive (6th Street). Take a right on East 8th Avenue and a left on East 3rd Street. Behind the Mercy Medicine parking lot is a trailhead and parking area for Horse Gulch Trail System. Click here for a map.

What to wear: Volunteers should wear closed-toe shoes or boots, long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, sunhat, sunscreen, and bring a water bottle, and a rain jacket (optional).

We do live in beautiful, unpredictable Colorado, so please check the weather before your workday and plan to dress accordingly. If there are any changes to the trailwork date, Durango Trails will notify you ASAP via email. Also, thanks for leaving your dogs at home. Please be sure to provide an email that you check regularly in the registration form below.

Thank you for volunteering and giving back to the trails that give so much!

Happy Trails!

ALL GUARDIANS MUST REGISTER IF THE PARTICIPANT IS UNDER 18 YEARS OLD; INCLUDE THE MINOR’S NAME IN THE BOX ASKING FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Please note, trailwork registration is capped at 15 participants for this event. If your chosen date is already full, please consider a new date to join us!

Join us for trailwork on the Horse Gulch Progressive Ridge. From the Horse Gulch Trailhead, we will climb Horse Gulch Road, turning left at the quarry to access Half Ridge Trail. Climbing Half Ridge Trail gains the progressive ridge and the Kitty Charmer and Charmed/Medicine intersections.

No experience is necessary for trailwork. Durango Trails will provide the necessary instruction, safety tool talk, tools, work gloves, extra water, beverages, and snacks for volunteers. Please note, registration is required to join us for trailwork; please register below.

Thank you for volunteering, and giving back to your trails and community!

Horse Gulch Progressive Ridge

When: Thursday, August 24th| 9:00 am – 11:30 am (please be on time)

Where to Meet: We will be accessing Horse Gulch Progressive Ridge from the Horse Gulch Trailhead. From 9th Street and Main Avenue in Durango, head east on 9th Street toward Fort Lewis College Mesa. Take a right on East 3rd Avenue, and a left onto College Drive (6th Street). Take a right on East 8th Avenue and a left on East 3rd Street. Behind the Mercy Medicine parking lot is a trailhead and parking area for Horse Gulch Trail System. Click here for a map.

What to wear: Volunteers should wear closed-toe shoes or boots, long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, sunhat, sunscreen, and bring a water bottle, and a rain jacket (optional).

We do live in beautiful, unpredictable Colorado, so please check the weather before your workday and plan to dress accordingly. If there are any changes to the trailwork date, Durango Trails will notify you ASAP via email. Also, thanks for leaving your dogs at home. Please be sure to provide an email that you check regularly in the registration form below.

Thank you for volunteering and giving back to the trails that give so much!

Happy Trails!

ALL GUARDIANS MUST REGISTER IF THE PARTICIPANT IS UNDER 18 YEARS OLD; INCLUDE THE MINOR’S NAME IN THE BOX ASKING FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Please note, trailwork registration is capped at 15 participants for this event. If your chosen date is already full, please consider a new date to join us!

Join us for trailwork on the Horse Gulch Progressive Ridge. From the Horse Gulch Trailhead, we will climb Horse Gulch Road, turning left at the quarry to access Half Ridge Trail. Climbing Half Ridge Trail gains the progressive ridge and the Kitty Charmer and Charmed/Medicine intersections.

No experience is necessary for trailwork. Durango Trails will provide the necessary instruction, safety tool talk, tools, work gloves, extra water, beverages, and snacks for volunteers. Please note, registration is required to join us for trailwork; please register below.

Thank you for volunteering, and giving back to your trails and community!

Horse Gulch Progressive Ridge

When: Wednesday, August 23rd | 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm (please be on time)

Where to Meet: We will be accessing Horse Gulch Progressive Ridge from the Horse Gulch Trailhead. From 9th Street and Main Avenue in Durango, head east on 9th Street toward Fort Lewis College Mesa. Take a right on East 3rd Avenue, and a left onto College Drive (6th Street). Take a right on East 8th Avenue and a left on East 3rd Street. Behind the Mercy Medicine parking lot is a trailhead and parking area for Horse Gulch Trail System. Click here for a map.

What to wear: Volunteers should wear closed-toe shoes or boots, long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, sunhat, sunscreen, and bring a water bottle, and a rain jacket (optional).

We do live in beautiful, unpredictable Colorado, so please check the weather before your workday and plan to dress accordingly. If there are any changes to the trailwork date, Durango Trails will notify you ASAP via email. Also, thanks for leaving your dogs at home. Please be sure to provide an email that you check regularly in the registration form below.

Thank you for volunteering and giving back to the trails that give so much!

Happy Trails!

ALL GUARDIANS MUST REGISTER IF THE PARTICIPANT IS UNDER 18 YEARS OLD; INCLUDE THE MINOR’S NAME IN THE BOX ASKING FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Please note, trailwork registration is capped at 15 participants for this event. If your chosen date is already full, please consider a new date to join us!

Join us for trailwork on Haflin Creek Trail off Missionary Ridge. This is a remote location that is physically challenging to access. Email mike@durangotrails.org if you are interested in carpooling.

No experience is necessary for trailwork. Durango Trails will provide the necessary instruction, safety tool talk, tools, work gloves, extra water, beverages, and snacks for volunteers. Please note, registration is required to join us for trailwork; please register below.

Thank you for volunteering, and giving back to your trails and community!

Haflin Creek Trail from HWY 250

When: Thursday, July 27th | 9 am – 11:30 pm (please be on time)

Where to Meet: We will be accessing Haflin Creek Trail from HWY 250. From 9th Street and Main Avenue in Durango, head east on 9th Street toward 2nd Avenue. Turn left onto east 3rd Street and turn right onto Florida Road. At the round-a-bout stay straight to continue on Florida Road. Turn left onto CR 250 at the traffic light. After 5 miles, a dirt parking area will be on your right. Haflin Creek trail will ascend from this parking area. Click here for a map.

What to wear: Volunteers should wear closed-toe shoes or boots, long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, sunhat, sunscreen, and bring a water bottle, and a rain jacket (optional).

We do live in beautiful, unpredictable Colorado, so please check the weather before your workday and plan to dress accordingly. If there are any changes to the trailwork date, Durango Trails will notify you ASAP via email. Also, thanks for leaving your dogs at home. Please be sure to provide an email that you check regularly in the registration form below.

Thank you for volunteering and giving back to the trails that give so much!

Happy Trails!

ALL GUARDIANS MUST REGISTER IF THE PARTICIPANT IS UNDER 18 YEARS OLD; INCLUDE THE MINOR’S NAME IN THE BOX ASKING FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Please note, trailwork registration is capped at 15 participants for this event. If your chosen date is already full, please consider a new date to join us!

Join us for trailwork on Haflin Creek Trail off HWY 250.

No experience is necessary for trailwork. Durango Trails will provide the necessary instruction, safety tool talk, tools, work gloves, extra water, beverages, and snacks for volunteers. Please note, registration is required to join us for trailwork; please register below.

Thank you for volunteering, and giving back to your trails and community!

Haflin Creek Trail from HWY 250

When: Wednesday, July 26th | 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm (please be on time)

Where to Meet: We will be accessing Haflin Creek Trail from HWY 250. From 9th Street and Main Avenue in Durango, head east on 9th Street toward 2nd Avenue. Turn left onto east 3rd Street and turn right onto Florida Road. At the round-a-bout stay straight to continue on Florida Road. Turn left onto CR 250 at the traffic light. After 5 miles, a dirt parking area will be on your right. Haflin Creek trail will ascend from this parking area. Click here for a map.

What to wear: Volunteers should wear closed-toe shoes or boots, long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, sunhat, sunscreen, and bring a water bottle, and a rain jacket (optional).

We do live in beautiful, unpredictable Colorado, so please check the weather before your workday and plan to dress accordingly. If there are any changes to the trailwork date, Durango Trails will notify you ASAP via email. Also, thanks for leaving your dogs at home. Please be sure to provide an email that you check regularly in the registration form below.

Thank you for volunteering and giving back to the trails that give so much!

Happy Trails!

ALL GUARDIANS MUST REGISTER IF THE PARTICIPANT IS UNDER 18 YEARS OLD; INCLUDE THE MINOR’S NAME IN THE BOX ASKING FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Please note, trailwork registration is capped at 15 participants for this event. If your chosen date is already full, please consider a new date to join us!

Join us for trailwork constructing the new Telegraph Connect Trail to Durango Mesa Park.

No experience is necessary for trailwork. Durango Trails will provide the necessary instruction, safety tool talk, tools, work gloves, extra water, beverages, and snacks for volunteers. Please note, registration is required to join us for trailwork; please register below.

Thank you for volunteering, and giving back to your trails and community!

Telegraph Connect Trail from Durango Mesa Park to the bottom of Telegraph

When: Thursday, June 29th | 9:00 am – 11:30 am (please be on time)

Where to Meet: We will be meeting at Durango Mesa Park, formerly Ewing Mesa. From HWY 3, turn east on Ewing Mesa Road and proceed past the gate to the parking area. Click here for a map.

What to wear: Volunteers should wear closed-toe shoes or boots, long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, sunhat, sunscreen, and bring a water bottle, and a rain jacket (optional).

We do live in beautiful, unpredictable Colorado, so please check the weather before your workday and plan to dress accordingly. If there are any changes to the trailwork date, Durango Trails will notify you ASAP via email. Also, thanks for leaving your dogs at home. Please be sure to provide an email that you check regularly in the registration form below.

Thank you for volunteering and giving back to the trails that give so much!

Happy Trails!

ALL GUARDIANS MUST REGISTER IF THE PARTICIPANT IS UNDER 18 YEARS OLD; INCLUDE THE MINOR’S NAME IN THE BOX ASKING FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Please note, trailwork registration is capped at 15 participants for this event. If your chosen date is already full, please consider a new date to join us!