Location: Canyon Rims Recreation Area, UT
Strenuous. Up to an 8-mile daily hike.
This is a medium elevation project: 6000+ ft.
Front country. Tent camping near cars.
Join us for a week of trail work on trails damaged by the flash flooding received in the summer of 2022.
Join us for a week of trail work on trails damaged by the flash flooding received in the summer of 2022. The group will build drainage structures, retaining walls, and steps as well as help clear flood debris from trails to make them passable.
Volunteers should be able to lift up to 50 pounds, be comfortable working in temps above 80 degrees, and be able to hike up to 8 miles daily.
Project Leaders: Gerald Norton and Jeff Wright
Check out the photo gallery from past projects at Canyon Rims Recreation Area.
Itinerary:
Sunday, April 23rd. The Volunteer group meets at a time/place TBD. The group will go through check-in, introductions, an orientation, and will help set up camp in preparation for the work week ahead.
Monday, April 23rd. Workday.
Tuesday, April 24th. Workday.
Wednesday, April 25th. Day off.
Thursday, April 26th. Workday.
Friday, April 27th. Workday.
Saturday, April 28th. Break down camp, goodbyes, and depart.
Nearest Cities
Monticello, UT
Moab, UT
Nearest Airports
Canyonlands Field Airport (CNY) – ~51 miles away
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) – ~272 miles away
Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) – ~147 miles away
Hiking, exploring nearby National Parks, Colorado River rafting (after the project), mountain biking, viewing wildlife and flowers, photography, etc.
Front country. Tent camping near cars.
