Join Skagit Land Trust for a two-day trail stewardship event lead by Washington Trails Association December 3rd and 4th. Working along the Guemes Mountain Trail on Guemes Island, volunteers will help ready the trail for visitors heading outside for winter hiking.
Bring sturdy trail footwear, dress and prepare for cold wet weather with layers, add a sack lunch and head up to the top to see the expansive and protected 360-degree views.
General trail maintenance includes tasks such as:
- Clearing ditches and clogged drainage features to prevent trail erosion
- Removing excess organic material for trail sustainability
- Clearing large branches from the trail for safety
If you are interested in joining one or both days Registration is through Washington Trails Association at WTA.org or at the following links:
December 3rd work day
December 4th work day
Directions:
Click here for a map to the Guemes Mountain trailhead.
Click here for the Guemes Island ferry schedule.
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