Forest Service Trail Clearing Days

South Farm Lake Trail

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Give back to the Wilderness you know best! Join us as we clear the South Farm Lake Trail. All equipment is provided. Please RSVP in advance. All clearing equipment and safety gear will be provided. Meet at the trailhead.

  • June 6th – 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM – Hike the trail, clear large debris, build stepping stones
  • June 9th – 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM – Trail clearing and brushing from Trailhead to Creek
  • June 20th – 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM – Trail clearing and brushing from creek to bogs
  • July 7th – 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM – Bog Day! Trail clearing in the boggy stretches
  • July 11th – 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM – Finishing Touches, Finish Brushing

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