DIG DAY — Hagg Lake – 12/21

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DIG DAY — Hagg Lake – 12/21

December 21 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

We will be building – and potentially finishing – new trail between the Cedar Grove (#32) and Woodpecker (#33) sections.

register here

Meeting Location

  • Scoggins Valley Park
  • 50250 SW Scoggins Valley Road
  • Gaston, OR 97119
  • Eagle Point Recreation Area Overflow Parking Lot (look for signs; 1 mile northwest of the park’s main entrance on SW Scoggins Valley Road)

Scope of work:

A sideslope on the trail washed out several months ago. Washington County Parks recently

received permission for a re-route for the area. We are hoping to finish work started on December 7.

We will be building a trail on a steep sideslope. The trail will likely include:

◦ switchbacks

◦ crib walls or retaining walls

◦ armored (rock) swales

◦ rolling grade dips

• decommissioning the washed out trail

Tools needed (many will be provided; attendees are welcome to bring their own)
• Hoes
• Shovels
• McLeods
• Garden rakes

Gear Suggestions

• Helmet

• Sturdy gloves

• Sturdy boots or other protective footwear

• Long-sleeve shirt

• Long pants

• Rain gear, depending upon the weather

• Water & snacks (while at the work locations)

Will food be provided?

Yes, some alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages + light snacks

Will we be riding after?

Not planned; however, if weather permits, people are encouraged to do so!

Notes

• Parking passes will be provided for you at the meeting location; attendees do not need to purchase park passes

• People with AT&T cellular service have good reception around the lake; others frequently do not

Once registered, please sign the waiver HERE

Email [email protected] with any questions.

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