USFS-sanctioned Chainsaw- bucking only - Certification Course (2 days)Saw Instructors: Vito P. - Nathan F. - Aaron P. - Sam G. - James M. Max Size of Crew: 20Hike Distance: < 3 miles.Elevation Gain: < 500 ft.Hike Difficulty: Easy - ModerateWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Description: Sawyer CertificationFirst Day: 5-6 hrs of classroom and 1-2 hrs hands-on […]
Join TKO for a day of radio communications and emergency scenario training!Crew Leader: Josh Durham,Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: n/aElevation Gain: (in ft) n/aHike Intensity: LowWork Intensity: LowWork Type: Radio and Communications TrainingProject Information:We'll spend the day going over USFS radio and Garmin InReach use, practice checking in and checking out, and calling in […]
Bring the whole family out for some fun and trail stewardship at Portland Audubon!Crew Leader: Nat. F, Loren P.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: 1.25 milesElevation Gain: <300 ft. Hike Intensity: LowWork Intensity: LowWork Type: Brushing, raking*Please register for separate tickets for you and your child(ren)*Project Information:Join us for some family-friendly stewardship fun at Portland […]
Sign up for an Ambassador shift on Mount Hood! Trail locations are listed in the event description.Trail Ambassadors places volunteers at popular trailheads in the Columbia River Gorge and around Mt. Hood. Volunteers come from around the region to give back to the trails they love by engaging with visitors around safety, ethical use of […]
Sign up for an Ambassador shift in the Columbia River Gorge! Trail locations are listed in the event description.Trail Ambassadors places volunteers at popular trailheads in the Columbia River Gorge and around Mt. Hood. Volunteers come from around the region to give back to the trails they love by engaging with visitors around safety, ethical […]
Help build an educational trail at Camp Westwind!Crew Leader: Susan S.Max Size of Crew: 10Hike Distance: <3 milesElevation Gain: <500 feetHike Difficulty: Moderate Work Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: Corridor clearing and tread building Project Information:We are building a new educational 'Raindrop to Sea' trail at Camp Westwind! We'll be using loppers and saws to clear brush […]
Help build an educational trail at Camp Westwind!Crew Leader: Susan S.Max Size of Crew: 10Hike Distance: <3 milesElevation Gain: <500 feetHike Difficulty: Moderate Work Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: Corridor clearing and tread building Project Information:We are building a new educational 'Raindrop to Sea' trail at Camp Westwind! We'll be using loppers and saws to clear brush […]
TKO volunteers are building a brand new lollipop trail within the park.Crew Leader: Pat K., Elaine K.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: < 1 mileElevation Gain: (in ft) 300-500' maximumHike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: New Trail ConstructionProject Information: TKO volunteers have started breaking ground for a new trail, estimated to be about a mile […]
Join TKO as we perform seasonal maintenance on the Oneonta trail! (WEATHER PERMITTING)!Crew Leader: Glen H., Pete R.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: 6 miles RTElevation Gain: (in ft) 1800 ftHike Difficulty: HardWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: Brushing, Debris removal, logoutProject Information:We'll be working the Oneonta trail from the bottom to the top to clear winter […]
We'll be finishing the connecting trail between a recently-built housing community and the park's trail system.Crew Leader: SusanMax Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: 1 mileElevation Gain: <200 feetHike Intensity: LowWork Intensity: MediumWork Type: New Trail ConstructionProject Information:We'll be doing the finishing work on building a new trail to connect a neighborhood to the park's trail […]
Join TKO as we perform seasonal maintenance on the Larch Mtn trail! (WEATHER PERMITTING)!Crew Leader: Hope M.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: 3 miles RTElevation Gain: (in ft) 1600 ftHike Difficulty: HardWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: Brushing, Debris removal, logoutProject Information:We'll be working the Larch Mtn trail from the bottom to the top to clear winter […]
Volunteers will construct a short new trail around a meadow and improve existing trails in the park.Crew Leader: Pat K., Elaine K.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: 1000' or lessElevation Gain: (in ft) noneHike Intensity: LowWork Intensity: MediumWork Type: new trail construction; spreading chipsProject Information:Wilhoit Springs is a small Clackamas County Park near Molalla, with […]
A chance for TKO Leaders to get together and talk about upcoming projects. Hope to see you there!A chance for TKO Crew Leaders to get together and talk about upcoming projects. We will be meeting at the TKO Office and will have an option to dial in via Zoom. Please register if you plan to […]
Sign up for an Ambassador shift on Mount Hood! Trail locations are listed in the event description.Trail Ambassadors places volunteers at popular trailheads in the Columbia River Gorge and around Mt. Hood. Volunteers come from around the region to give back to the trails they love by engaging with visitors around safety, ethical use of […]
Sign up for an Ambassador shift in the Columbia River Gorge! Trail locations are listed in the event description.Trail Ambassadors places volunteers at popular trailheads in the Columbia River Gorge and around Mt. Hood. Volunteers come from around the region to give back to the trails they love by engaging with visitors around safety, ethical […]
Learn to respond to mental health challenges & situations just like physical first aid courses train people to respond to physical injuries.This training is being offered to TKO Crew Leaders, Assistant Crew Leaders, and other folks in TKO leadership, as well as staff and volunteers from our partner organizations. Please contact natalie.ferraro@trailkeepersoforegon.org to obtain the […]
Trail maintenance at Cape Meares National Wildlife Refuge!Crew Leader: Mark W.Hike Distance: < 2 miles round tripElevation Gain: < 500'Hike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Description: Gravel extraction and tread armoringProject Overview: We will be using shovels and buckets to extract gravel from the beach and spreading the gravel on muddy sections of the trail. We […]
Sign up for an Ambassador shift in the Columbia River Gorge! Trail locations are listed in the event description.Trail Ambassadors places volunteers at popular trailheads in the Columbia River Gorge and around Mt. Hood. Volunteers come from around the region to give back to the trails they love by engaging with visitors around safety, ethical […]
Sign up for an Ambassador shift on Mount Hood! Trail locations are listed in the event description.Trail Ambassadors places volunteers at popular trailheads in the Columbia River Gorge and around Mt. Hood. Volunteers come from around the region to give back to the trails they love by engaging with visitors around safety, ethical use of […]
Help build an educational trail at Camp Westwind!Crew Leader: Susan S.Max Size of Crew: 10Hike Distance: <3 milesElevation Gain: <500 feetHike Difficulty: Moderate Work Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: Corridor clearing and tread building Project Information:We are building a new educational 'Raindrop to Sea' trail at Camp Westwind! We'll be using loppers and saws to clear brush […]
Join TKO as we perform seasonal maintenance on the Oneonta trail! (WEATHER PERMITTING)!Crew Leader: Glen H., Pete R.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: 6 miles RTElevation Gain: (in ft) 1800 ftHike Difficulty: HardWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: Brushing, Debris removal, logoutProject Information:We'll be working the Oneonta trail from the bottom to the top to clear winter […]
Join TKO as we address tread and brush issues on the Vista Point trail in the Columbia River Gorge!Crew Leader: Josh DurhamMax Size of Crew: 8Hike Distance: 2.5 miles round tripElevation Gain: (in ft) 1400 Hike Intensity: MediumWork Intensity: MediumWork Type: Brushing, TreadProject Information:We'll be brushing out the trail, fixing some slumped tread, and taking […]
We'll be finishing the connecting trail between a recently-built housing community and the park's trail system.Crew Leader: SusanMax Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: 1 mileElevation Gain: <200 feetHike Intensity: LowWork Intensity: MediumWork Type: New Trail ConstructionProject Information:We'll be doing the finishing work on building a new trail to connect a neighborhood to the park's trail […]
Join TKO as we perform seasonal maintenance on the Larch Mtn trail! (WEATHER PERMITTING)!Crew Leader: Hope M.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: 7 miles RTElevation Gain: (in ft) 2000 ftHike Difficulty: HardWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: Brushing, Debris removal, logoutProject Information:We'll be working the Larch Mtn trail from the bottom to the top to clear winter […]
working at the park either in the canyon or on the new trailCrew Leader: Art MillsHike Distance: 1/2 mileElevation Gain: 0Hike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: Moderate/HardProject Overview:The project will be to work either on the trail or assist with work on the bridges, depending on the needs of State Park Rangers. The work may be in […]
Join TKO as we address tread and brush issues on the Vista Point trail in the Columbia River Gorge!Crew Leader: Josh DurhamMax Size of Crew: 8Hike Distance: 2.5 miles round tripElevation Gain: (in ft) 1400 Hike Intensity: MediumWork Intensity: MediumWork Type: Brushing, TreadProject Information:We'll be brushing out the trail, fixing some slumped tread, and taking […]
USFS-sanctioned Chainsaw- bucking only - Recertification (1 day)Saw Instructors: Vito P. - Joe W.Max Size of Crew: 10Hike Distance: < 3 miles.Elevation Gain: < 500 ft.Hike Difficulty: Easy - ModerateWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Description: Sawyer RecertificationLand Manager: Deschutes National ForestDistrict: Sisters Ranger DistrictThis TKO Saw School training event is for Deschutes NF trail volunteers that are […]
USFS-sanctioned Crosscut Saw- bucking only - Recertification (1 day)Saw Instructors: Jessie L. - Dave A.Max Size of Crew: 10Hike Distance: < 3 miles.Elevation Gain: < 500 ft.Hike Difficulty: Easy - ModerateWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Description: Sawyer RecertificationLand Manager: Deschutes National ForestDistrict: Sisters Ranger DistrictThis TKO Saw School training event is for Deschutes NF trail volunteers that […]
Come join the TKO crew as we revitalize some vital trails in Sunset Bay State Park!Crew Leader: Drew S.Max Size of Crew: 10Hike Distance: Less Than 3 MilesElevation Gain: <200ftHike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: EasyWork Type: BrushingProject Information:The trail systems along Cape Arago need a helping hand. Join the TKO crew as we start by brushing […]
Sign up for a Wilderness Ambassador hike with one of our mentors!A Wilderness Ambassador Hike is for Wilderness Ambassador volunteers and anyone else interested in TKO's Ambassador programs to join a current Wilderness Ambassador Mentor on an outing! If there is more than one mentor out in a day, there will be separate tickets for […]
Sign up for an Ambassador shift in the Columbia River Gorge! Trail locations are listed in the event description.Trail Ambassadors places volunteers at popular trailheads in the Columbia River Gorge and around Mt. Hood. Volunteers come from around the region to give back to the trails they love by engaging with visitors around safety, ethical […]
Sign up for an Ambassador shift on Mount Hood! Trail locations are listed in the event description.Trail Ambassadors places volunteers at popular trailheads in the Columbia River Gorge and around Mt. Hood. Volunteers come from around the region to give back to the trails they love by engaging with visitors around safety, ethical use of […]
Come help us build drainage features to keep water from eroding trails at Mount Talbert Nature Park!Crew Leader: Mark W.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: <2 milesElevation Gain: <500 ftHike Intensity: low/moderateWork Intensity: moderateWork Type: Drainage feature buildingProject Information:We'll be creating drainage features (dips and sumps) to direct water off of the trail to prevent […]
USFS-sanctioned Crosscut Saw- bucking only - Recertification (1 day)Saw Instructors: Jessie L. - Dave A.Max Size of Crew: 10Hike Distance: < 3 miles.Elevation Gain: < 500 ft.Hike Difficulty: Easy - ModerateWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Description: Sawyer RecertificationLand Manager: Deschutes National ForestDistrict: Sisters Ranger DistrictThis TKO Saw School training event is for Deschutes NF trail volunteers that […]
USFS-sanctioned Chainsaw- bucking only - Recertification (1 day)Saw Instructors: Vito P. - Joe W.Max Size of Crew: 10Hike Distance: < 3 miles.Elevation Gain: < 500 ft.Hike Difficulty: Easy - ModerateWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Description: Sawyer RecertificationLand Manager: Deschutes National ForestDistrict: Sisters Ranger DistrictThis TKO Saw School training event is for Deschutes NF trail volunteers that are […]
Join your fellow Ambassadors and TKO staff on a North Coast excursion to get to know the trails you serve!Hike Leaders: Loren P., Nat F., Carl B.Hike Distance: 4.4 miles totalElevation Gain: ~500 ftHike Intensity: ModerateHike Overview:We will be hiking the 4.4 mile out-and-back stretch from the Knight County Park Trailhead to the Cove Overlook. […]
Come join the TKO crew as we revitalize some vital trails in Sunset Bay State Park!Crew Leader: Drew S.Max Size of Crew: 10Hike Distance: Less Than 3 MilesElevation Gain: <200ftHike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: EasyWork Type: BrushingProject Information:The trail systems along Cape Arago need a helping hand. Join the TKO crew as we start by brushing […]
Learn to scout trails with Trailkeepers, and then enjoy a beer 101 with the owner of Gorge Beer Co.Trailkeepers of Oregon, Gorges Beer Co., and Cotopaxi are excited to be able to offer this new Trails and Ales event! Learn to scout and spot different trail maintenance needs along the way on a hike led […]
Sign up for an Ambassador shift in the Columbia River Gorge! Trail locations are listed in the event description.Trail Ambassadors places volunteers at popular trailheads in the Columbia River Gorge and around Mt. Hood. Volunteers come from around the region to give back to the trails they love by engaging with visitors around safety, ethical […]
Sign up for an Ambassador shift on Mount Hood! Trail locations are listed in the event description.Trail Ambassadors places volunteers at popular trailheads in the Columbia River Gorge and around Mt. Hood. Volunteers come from around the region to give back to the trails they love by engaging with visitors around safety, ethical use of […]
Join your fellow Ambassadors on an excursion to get to know the trails you serve!Hike Leader: Loren P.Hike Distance: 3.5 miles totalElevation Gain: 700 ftHike Intensity: ModerateTrail Overview:The Mosier Plateau Hike is a favorite summer destination for outdoor enthusiasts due to its proximity to Portland, beautiful year-round views, and prime wildflower viewing in April and […]
USFS-sanctioned Chainsaw- bucking only - Recertification (1 day)Saw Instructors: Vito P. - Joe W.Max Size of Crew: 10Hike Distance: < 3 miles.Elevation Gain: < 500 ft.Hike Difficulty: Easy - ModerateWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Description: Sawyer RecertificationLand Manager: Deschutes National ForestDistrict: Sisters Ranger DistrictThis TKO Saw School training event is for Deschutes NF trail volunteers that are […]
USFS-sanctioned Crosscut Saw- bucking only - Recertification (1 day)Saw Instructors: Jessie L. - Dave A.Max Size of Crew: 10Hike Distance: < 3 miles.Elevation Gain: < 500 ft.Hike Difficulty: Easy - ModerateWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Description: Sawyer RecertificationLand Manager: Deschutes National ForestDistrict: Sisters Ranger DistrictThis TKO Saw School training event is for Deschutes NF trail volunteers that […]
Join TKO as we assist the Forest Service in building a retaining wall to shore up a failing section of the Larch Mtn trail!Crew Leader: Josh DurhamMax Size of Crew: 3Hike Distance: 2 milesElevation Gain: (in ft) 600Hike Difficulty: ModerateWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: rock wall constructionProject Information:The Forest Service is in the process of shoring […]
Join TKO as we perform seasonal maintenance on the Oneonta trail! (WEATHER PERMITTING)!Crew Leader: Glen H., Pete R.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: 6 miles RTElevation Gain: (in ft) 1800 ftHike Difficulty: HardWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: Brushing, Debris removal, logoutProject Information:We'll be working the Oneonta trail from the bottom to the top to clear winter […]
Join TKO as we assist the Forest Service in building a retaining wall to shore up a failing section of the Larch Mtn trail!Crew Leader: Hope M.Max Size of Crew: 3Hike Distance: 2 milesElevation Gain: (in ft) 600Hike Difficulty: ModerateWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: rock wall constructionProject Information:The Forest Service is in the process of shoring […]
TKO volunteers are building a brand new lollipop trail within the park.Crew Leader: Pat K., Elaine K.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: < 1 mileElevation Gain: (in ft) 300-500' maximumHike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: New Trail ConstructionProject Information: TKO volunteers have started breaking ground for a new trail, estimated to be about a mile […]
Join TKO as we assist the Forest Service in building a retaining wall to shore up a failing section of the Larch Mtn trail!Crew Leader: Tom L.Max Size of Crew: 3Hike Distance: 2 milesElevation Gain: (in ft) 600Hike Difficulty: ModerateWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: rock wall constructionProject Information:The Forest Service is in the process of shoring […]
Join TKO as we perform seasonal maintenance on the Larch Mtn trail! (WEATHER PERMITTING)!Crew Leader: Hope M.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: 7 miles RTElevation Gain: (in ft) 2000 ftHike Difficulty: HardWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: Brushing, Debris removal, logoutProject Information:We'll be working the Larch Mtn trail from the bottom to the top to clear winter […]
Join TKO as we assist the Forest Service in building a retaining wall to shore up a failing section of the Larch Mtn trail!Crew Leader: Tom L.Max Size of Crew: 3Hike Distance: 2 milesElevation Gain: (in ft) 600Hike Difficulty: ModerateWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: rock wall constructionProject Information:The Forest Service is in the process of shoring […]
Volunteers will construct a short new trail around a meadow and improve existing trails in the park.Crew Leader: Pat K., Elaine K.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: 1000' or lessElevation Gain: (in ft) noneHike Intensity: LowWork Intensity: MediumWork Type: new trail construction; spreading chipsProject Information:Wilhoit Springs is a small Clackamas County Park near Molalla, with […]
Bringing together our TKO lead volunteers, board and staff to refresh our goals for the coming year!This 2.5-day event is the annual TKO Leadership Summit, open to folks who are:Current Volunteer Leaders – Ambassadors & CLs/ACLs and;TKO Board and advisory members and;Other local community volunteers, Agency staff and partners who are interested in learning our […]
Join TKO as we embark on our initial trails recovery efforts in the fire-affected areas of the Santiam State Forest!Crew Leader: TKO Staff & Volunteer LeadersLand Manager: ODF - Santiam State ForestHike Distance: approx. 1 mile Elevation Gain: 50 ftHike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: EasyProject Overview:TKO is kicking off trail rehabilitation in areas of the Santiam […]
Sign up for an Ambassador shift in the Columbia River Gorge! Trail locations are listed in the event description.Trail Ambassadors places volunteers at popular trailheads in the Columbia River Gorge and around Mt. Hood. Volunteers come from around the region to give back to the trails they love by engaging with visitors around safety, ethical […]
Sign up for an Ambassador shift on Mount Hood! Trail locations are listed in the event description.Trail Ambassadors places volunteers at popular trailheads in the Columbia River Gorge and around Mt. Hood. Volunteers come from around the region to give back to the trails they love by engaging with visitors around safety, ethical use of […]
Come join the TKO crew as we revitalize some vital trails in Sunset Bay State Park!Crew Leader: Marty O.Max Size of Crew: 10Hike Distance: Less Than 3 MilesElevation Gain: <200ftHike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: EasyWork Type: BrushingProject Information:The trail systems along Cape Arago need a helping hand. Join the TKO crew as we start by brushing […]
Sign up for an Ambassador shift in the Columbia River Gorge! Trail locations are listed in the event description.Trail Ambassadors places volunteers at popular trailheads in the Columbia River Gorge and around Mt. Hood. Volunteers come from around the region to give back to the trails they love by engaging with visitors around safety, ethical […]
Sign up for an Ambassador shift on Mount Hood! Trail locations are listed in the event description.Trail Ambassadors places volunteers at popular trailheads in the Columbia River Gorge and around Mt. Hood. Volunteers come from around the region to give back to the trails they love by engaging with visitors around safety, ethical use of […]
Join TKO as we embark on our initial trails recovery efforts in the fire-affected areas of the Santiam State Forest! Crew Leader: TKO Staff & Volunteer Leaders Land Manager: ODF - Santiam State Forest Hike Distance: approx. 1 mile Elevation Gain: 50 ft Hike Difficulty: Easy Work Difficulty: Easy Project Overview: TKO is kicking off […]
Join TKO as we perform seasonal maintenance on the Oneonta trail! (WEATHER PERMITTING)!Crew Leader: Glen H., Pete R.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: 6 miles RTElevation Gain: (in ft) 1800 ftHike Difficulty: HardWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: Brushing, Debris removal, logoutProject Information:We'll be working the Oneonta trail from the bottom to the top to clear winter […]
TKO volunteers are building a brand new lollipop trail within the park.Crew Leader: Pat K., Elaine K.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: < 1 mileElevation Gain: (in ft) 300-500' maximumHike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: New Trail ConstructionProject Information: TKO volunteers have started breaking ground for a new trail, estimated to be about a mile […]
Help build an educational trail at Camp Westwind!Crew Leader: Carl B.Max Size of Crew: 10Hike Distance: <3 milesElevation Gain: <500 feetHike Difficulty: Moderate Work Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: Corridor clearing and tread building Project Information:We are building a new educational 'Raindrop to Sea' trail at Camp Westwind! We'll be using loppers and saws to clear brush […]
Join TKO as we address tread and brush issues on the Vista Point trail in the Columbia River Gorge!Crew Leader: Josh DurhamMax Size of Crew: 8Hike Distance: 2.5 miles round tripElevation Gain: (in ft) 1400 Hike Intensity: MediumWork Intensity: MediumWork Type: Brushing, TreadProject Information:We'll be brushing out the trail, fixing some slumped tread, and taking […]
TKO volunteers are building a brand new lollipop trail within the park.Crew Leader: Pat K., Elaine K.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: < 1 mileElevation Gain: (in ft) 300-500' maximumHike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: New Trail ConstructionProject Information: TKO volunteers have started breaking ground for a new trail, estimated to be about a mile […]
Join TKO as we perform seasonal maintenance on the Larch Mtn trail!Crew Leader: Hope M.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: 8 miles RTElevation Gain: (in ft) 2000 ftHike Difficulty: HardWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: Brushing, Debris removal, logoutProject Information:We'll be working the Larch Mtn trail from the bottom to the top to clear winter debris and […]
Come help us finish the last bit of this connector trail from the existing network to a new housing development.Crew Leader: Susan S. Max Size of Crew: 8Hike Distance: 1 mileElevation Gain: <200 feetHike Intensity: lowWork Intensity: moderateWork Type: Tread workProject Information:We'll be shaping the last bit of the trail near the intersection with the […]
Working either in the canyon or on the new trailCrew Leader: Art MillsHike Distance: 1/2 mileElevation Gain: 0Hike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: Moderate/HardProject Overview:The project will be to work either on the trail or assist with work on the bridges, depending on the needs of State Park Rangers. The work may be in the canyon, to […]
Join TKO as we address tread and brush issues on the Vista Point trail in the Columbia River Gorge!Crew Leader: Josh DurhamMax Size of Crew: 8Hike Distance: 2.5 miles round tripElevation Gain: (in ft) 1400 Hike Intensity: MediumWork Intensity: MediumWork Type: Brushing, TreadProject Information:We'll be brushing out the trail, fixing some slumped tread, and taking […]
Trail maintenance on the Steelhead Falls trail on the Deschutes RiverCrew Leader: Curtis S.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: 2 milesElevation Gain: 200 ftHike Intensity: EasyWork Intensity: MediumWork Type: Tread improvement and trail edge reinforcementProject Information:Steelhead falls is a heavily used trail to one of the more popular swimming holes in Central Oregon. There are […]
Sign up for an Ambassador shift on Mount Hood! Trail locations are listed in the event description.Trail Ambassadors places volunteers at popular trailheads in the Columbia River Gorge and around Mt. Hood. Volunteers come from around the region to give back to the trails they love by engaging with visitors around safety, ethical use of […]
Sign up for an Ambassador shift in the Columbia River Gorge! Trail locations are listed in the event description.Trail Ambassadors places volunteers at popular trailheads in the Columbia River Gorge and around Mt. Hood. Volunteers come from around the region to give back to the trails they love by engaging with visitors around safety, ethical […]
Sign up for a Wilderness Ambassador hike with one of our mentors!Mentor: Kevin LuLocation: Salmon River Trail #742Trailhead: West Salmon River TrailheadThis event is for Wilderness Ambassador volunteers who are looking to join a Wilderness Ambassador mentor on a hike. If there is more than one mentor out in a day, there will be separate […]
Come join the TKO crew as we revitalize some vital trails in Sunset Bay State Park!Crew Leader: Daron W.Max Size of Crew: 10Hike Distance: Less Than 3 MilesElevation Gain: <200ftHike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: EasyWork Type: BrushingProject Information:The trail systems along Cape Arago need a helping hand. Join the TKO crew as we start by brushing […]
Sign up for an Ambassador shift on Mount Hood! Trail locations are listed in the event description.Trail Ambassadors places volunteers at popular trailheads in the Columbia River Gorge and around Mt. Hood. Volunteers come from around the region to give back to the trails they love by engaging with visitors around safety, ethical use of […]
Sign up for an Ambassador shift in the Columbia River Gorge! Trail locations are listed in the event description.Trail Ambassadors places volunteers at popular trailheads in the Columbia River Gorge and around Mt. Hood. Volunteers come from around the region to give back to the trails they love by engaging with visitors around safety, ethical […]
Join TKO for some spring maintenance of the Mosier Plateau Trail!Crew Leader: Drew S.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: 1.75 milesElevation Gain: 500 ftHike Intensity: LowWork Intensity: LowWork Type: Brushing, drainageProject Information:We will be doing some seasonal maintenance on the Mosier Plateau Trail, mostly consisting of refining and installing drain dips, along with some brushing.Hiking […]
Come join the TKO crew as we revitalize some vital trails in Sunset Bay State Park!Crew Leader: Daron W.Max Size of Crew: 10Hike Distance: Less Than 3 MilesElevation Gain: <200ftHike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: EasyWork Type: BrushingProject Information:The trail systems along Cape Arago need a helping hand. Join the TKO crew as we start by brushing […]
Sign up for an Ambassador shift on Mount Hood! Trail locations are listed in the event description.Trail Ambassadors places volunteers at popular trailheads in the Columbia River Gorge and around Mt. Hood. Volunteers come from around the region to give back to the trails they love by engaging with visitors around safety, ethical use of […]
Sign up for an Ambassador shift in the Columbia River Gorge! Trail locations are listed in the event description.Trail Ambassadors places volunteers at popular trailheads in the Columbia River Gorge and around Mt. Hood. Volunteers come from around the region to give back to the trails they love by engaging with visitors around safety, ethical […]
Join TKO as we perform seasonal maintenance on the Oneonta trail! (WEATHER PERMITTING)!Crew Leader: Glen H., Pete R.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: 6 miles RTElevation Gain: (in ft) 1800 ftHike Difficulty: HardWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: Brushing, Debris removal, logoutProject Information:We'll be working the Oneonta trail from the bottom to the top to clear winter […]
TKO volunteers are building a brand new lollipop trail within the park.Crew Leader: Pat K., Elaine K.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: < 1 mileElevation Gain: (in ft) 300-500' maximumHike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: New Trail ConstructionProject Information: TKO volunteers have started breaking ground for a new trail, estimated to be about a mile […]
Join TKO as we scout out trail maintenance opportunities at Ecola State Park, and brush as we go.Crew Leader: Carl B.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: 4 miles RTElevation Gain: (in ft) 800 ftHike Difficulty: ModerateWork Difficulty: EasyWork Type: Brushing and ScoutingProject Information:We'll be hiking the Clatsop Trail from Indian Beach, to Hiker's Camp and […]
Join TKO as we address tread and brush issues on the Vista Point trail in the Columbia River Gorge!Crew Leader: Josh DurhamMax Size of Crew: 8Hike Distance: 2.5 miles round tripElevation Gain: (in ft) 1400 Hike Intensity: MediumWork Intensity: MediumWork Type: Brushing, TreadProject Information:We'll be brushing out the trail, fixing some slumped tread, and taking […]
Help us install culverts and drainage systems to protect this accessible trail from water damage in future wet seasons!Crew Leader: Susan S.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: 0.5 milesElevation Gain: less than 100 feetHike Intensity: lowWork Intensity: medium/highWork Type: Digging, rock placement, rock movingProject Information:We'll be installing drainage structures and culverts to divert seasonal runoff […]
Help build an educational trail at Camp Westwind!Crew Leader: Carl B.Max Size of Crew: 10Hike Distance: <3 milesElevation Gain: <500 feetHike Difficulty: Moderate Work Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: Corridor clearing and tread building Project Information:We are building a new educational 'Raindrop to Sea' trail at Camp Westwind! We'll be using loppers and saws to clear brush […]
Join TKO as we perform seasonal maintenance on the Larch Mtn trail!Crew Leader: Hope M.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: 8 miles RTElevation Gain: (in ft) 2000 ftHike Difficulty: HardWork Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: Brushing, Debris removal, logoutProject Information:We'll be working the Larch Mtn trail from the bottom to the top to clear winter debris and […]
Volunteers will construct a short new trail around a meadow and improve existing trails in the park.Crew Leader: Pat K., Elaine K.Max Size of Crew: 12Hike Distance: 1000' or lessElevation Gain: (in ft) noneHike Intensity: LowWork Intensity: MediumWork Type: new trail construction; spreading chipsProject Information:This is the final day for the project described below. We […]
June 2023 Crew Brew!Join us for this month's Crew Brew at Rogue Brewing's Eastside Pub & Pilot Brewery. This is a chance for TKO Crew Leaders to get together and talk about current and upcoming projects. We will be buying the first round of appetizers, so please register if you plan to attend so we […]
Trail maintenance at Smith Rock State ParkCrew Leader: Curtis S.Hike Distance: 2 miles round tripElevation Gain: 800 ftHike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: ModerateProject Overview:Join us on Oregon State Parks Day, also National Trails Day, at Smith Rock State Park in Central Oregon. We are not sure of the specific project yet, but we will be helping […]
Join TKO as we continue trail projects on the Shellburg area trails .Crew Leader: NelsonHike Distance: Approx. 2 milesElevation Gain: Approx. 50 ft. Hike Difficulty: EasyWork Difficulty: Moderate/EasyProject Overview:The project will be to restore the existing trails.What to expect: We prioritize safety and fun over the amount of work done. We encourage everyone to work […]
Sign up for an Ambassador shift in the Columbia River Gorge! Trail locations are listed in the event description.Trail Ambassadors places volunteers at popular trailheads in the Columbia River Gorge and around Mt. Hood. Volunteers come from around the region to give back to the trails they love by engaging with visitors around safety, ethical […]
Sign up for an Ambassador shift on Mount Hood! Trail locations are listed in the event description.Trail Ambassadors places volunteers at popular trailheads in the Columbia River Gorge and around Mt. Hood. Volunteers come from around the region to give back to the trails they love by engaging with visitors around safety, ethical use of […]
Join TKO Staff & Ambassadors on this group training hike. Open to anyone interested in the Wilderness Ambassador program.Hike Leaders: Nat F.Hike Distance: ~4 milesElevation Gain: ~ 400'Hike Intensity: LowHike Overview:We will be hiking a few miles out-and-back on the Salmon River Trail beginning near Welches, Oregon. Hiking information:Beginning at the trailhead near Welches, Oregon […]
Help build an educational trail at Camp Westwind!Crew Leader: Carl B.Max Size of Crew: 10Hike Distance: <3 milesElevation Gain: <500 feetHike Difficulty: Moderate Work Difficulty: ModerateWork Type: Corridor clearing and tread building Project Information:We are building a new educational 'Raindrop to Sea' trail at Camp Westwind! We'll be using loppers and saws to clear brush […]
Come enjoy the trails of Washington Park with Trailkeepers of Oregon and get in your final miles and hours toward your Trailkeeper ChallengeTrailkeepers of Oregon and Arcteryx Portland are excited to help you meet your Trailkeeper Challenge goals! Come enjoy the trails of Washington Park with us and get in your final miles and hours […]
Trailkeepers of Oregon
P.O. Box 14814
Portland, OR 97293
(971) 206-4351