Location: Salmon, CA
Strenuous. Up to 7-mile daily hikes w/ 800′-1600′ gain
Front country. Tent camping in a designated campground near cars.
This is a medium to high elevation project: 5000-8000 ft.
Join us in the beautiful Trinity Alps Wilderness for a week of trail work! We’ll clear downed trees off the trail, clear brush, re-tread trail sections, and more!
Service Project Details
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Spend a week in the beautiful Trinity Alps Wilderness to complete trail work with a focus on clearing the trail of downed trees with crosscut and hand saws, clearing brush, and re-treading sections of the trail. Our project may also include rock work, campsite clean-up, and small areas of invasive plant removal.
This is a medium to high elevation project: 5000-8000 ft.
Project Leaders: Ross Holloway and TBD
Check out photos from previous projects in the Shasta Trinity National Forest.
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Itinerary:
Sunday, May 17th. The Volunteer group meets at midday at a time/place TBD. The group will go through check-in, introductions, orientation, and caravan to the campground.
Monday, May 18th. Workday
Tuesday, May 19th. Workday
Wednesday, May 20th. Day off
Thursday, May 21st. Workday
Friday, May 22nd. Workday
Saturday, May 23rd. Break down camp, goodbyes, and depart.
Nearest Cities
Weaverville, CA – ~60 miles
Redding, CA – ~92 miles
Sacramento, CA – ~255 miles
Nearest Airports
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) – ~ 245 miles
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) – ~320 miles
Reno International Airport (RNO) – ~292 miles
Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport (MFR) – ~176 miles
Free Time Details
Volunteers can explore the area, enjoy time by the river, take a hike into the Wilderness, watch for wildlife, photograph, or simply relax.
Accommodations
Front country. Tent camping in a designated campground near cars.
Difficulty
Strenuous. Up to 7-mile daily hikes w/ 800'-1600' gain
Task Details
Bending, cutting, hauling, swinging, digging, throwing, pushing, lifting, kneeling, crouching, sloped terrain, etc.
Equipment List
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