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Feb 8 Working Hike

Join Our Second Saturday Volunteer Day at Wildway Overlook Trail - Help Improve Local Trails!

Volunteer Opportunity: Trail Building with Champlain Area Trails. The trailhead is located on Brookfield Rd, just ¼ mile south of Reynolds Rd in Essex, NY

When and where

Date and time

Saturday, Feb 8, 2025
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Address

Wildway Overlook Trail, Essex, NY, Brookfield Road, Approx. 1/4 mile south of Reynolds Road Essex, NY 12936

Cost

FREE ADMISSION

About this event

Join Champlain Area Trails on Saturday, February 8th, at 9:00 AM for our second Saturday volunteer project on the Wildway Overlook Trail in Essex, New York. This event is a fantastic opportunity to connect with the community while helping to develop the scenic trails in our area.  

Event Details:

What: Volunteer Trail Building Project

When: Saturday, February 8th, 9:00 AM

Where: Wildway Overlook Trail, Essex, NY 

We will be creating a new connector trail between the Twin Valleys Outdoor Education Center Trails and the Boquet Mountain Trails, focusing on expanding our town-to-town trail network. Activities will include trail building, lopping, clearing brush, and handsawing, with tasks varying based on weather conditions. Expect to walk approximately 2 miles during the event.  

What to Bring: Participants are encouraged to bring gloves, protective eyewear (if using a string trimmer), water, and snacks. While Champlain Area Trails will provide tools such as loppers, hand saws, and string trimmers, feel free to bring any additional tools you may have. 

Registration: Please register by 6:00 PM the day before the event by emailing tony@champlainareatrails.com. If you cannot register in advance, feel free to join us on Saturday at 9:00 AM.

 


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