Trail Work

Rocky Point Saturday Session – 2/4

Weekly Rocky Point trail build and maintenance day – Registration is Required! Join us on Saturdays through the winter and into the spring as we build and maintain the trails at Rocky Point. The “Saturday Sessions” are small scale work events that are a great place to practice and grow your trail building skills. Come … Read More

Klootchy Creek Trail School Recap

Written by Nancy Stone, Education & Sustainability Director ([email protected]) The Trail Sustainability Institute (TSI) headed west to visit our friends and trails at Klootchy Creek this Saturday. It may come as no surprise that our 15 volunteers and 4 instructors were greeted with a downpour of rain and gusts of wind. Such is life on the … Read More

Powell Butte Work Party Recap

Written by Daveed Fleischer Portland Parks asked NWTA for some volunteers to help with trail work at Powell Butte. On Saturday, January 7, at 9 AM, one person from Portland Parks and five people from NWTA gathered on a cool, misty morning. We built a small fence to divert trail traffic. Another group worked together … Read More

Rocky Point Saturday Session – 1/21

Weekly Rocky Point trail build and maintenance day – Registration is Required! REGISTER HERE. Join us on Saturdays through the winter and into the spring as we build and maintain the trails at Rocky Point. The “Saturday Sessions” are small scale work events that are a great place to practice and grow your trail building … Read More

Tillamook State Forest Trail Update

** Trail work report ** Written by Nathan Frechen, Tillamook LST On Saturday, January 7th, 2023, 16 volunteers made their way out to the Tillamook State Forest to remove trees knocked down in recent wind events. Breaking into three crews, they managed to clear over 7 miles worth of non-motorized trails and removed around 45 … Read More

Tillamook State Forest Trail Work Party – 1/28

Come help either upgrade Sicktar Lars with new features or do some brushing/treadwork on Wilson River Trail (snow levels to make decision). REGISTER HERE. Final details (where/when to meet up, what to bring, etc) will be emailed out no less than 3 days in advance. Work days typically include a 1.5-2.0 hr bike ride/hike, work … Read More

Powell Butte Work Party – 1/7

Join us on Saturday 01/07 to do some needed trail work at Powell Butte REGISTER HERE. All ages & trail maintenance skill levels are welcome! Where to Meet Ellis Street Trailhead: 5608 SE 145th Avenue, Portland, OR 97236 Scope of Work Work will include building a turnpike and improvements to the Ellis and Cedar Grove … Read More

Klootchy Creek Dig Day – 1/22

Come out and help keep the Klootchy Creek trails running smooth – Registration is Required! REGISTER HERE. Meet up in the Klootchy parking lot at 9:45 for safety brief and planning session. We’ll be taking on some brushing, tread maintenance, and checking drainage after the first big rain of the season. We will be working … Read More

Rocky Point Saturday Session – 12/17

Weekly Rocky Point trail build and maintenance day – Registration is Required! REGISTER HERE. Join us on Saturdays through the winter and into the spring as we build and maintain the trails at Rocky Point. The “Saturday Sessions” are small-scale work events that are a great place to practice and grow your trail-building skills. Come … Read More

Stub Stewart State Park MTB Trail Maintenance Day – 12/10

Stub Stewart State Park MTB Trail Maintenance Day. REGISTER HERE. Join us Saturday, Dec 10th at 10 AM to maintain the MTB trails at Stub Stewart State Park. We will be using leaf blowers and rakes to clear the trails of organic debris, tread maintenance, address drainage issues, and haul gravel to some muddy areas. … Read More