Wilderness Volunteers Buffelgrass Removal
October 29, 2023
Join Wilderness Volunteers for a week-long service project that will focus on removing invasive buffelgrass and fountain grass in Saguaro National Park. Using digging tools such as picks, rock hammers, and rock bars, we’ll combat these noxious weeds that fill in the open spaces in the Sonoran Desert, crowding out native plants and competing for
Box Camp Trail Volunteer Event with Tucson Trail Runners
October 8, 2023
What: Help get Box Camp Trail into shape for fall. Brushing and very minor tread repair, approximately 2.5–4.5 miles from the trailhead. If you like hiking and cutting out vegetation, this will be a fun one for you. No large rocks or significant amount of dirt will be moved. There will be a good elevation
Finger Rock Trail Volunteer Day
March 12, 2023
What: Rock work and brushing on the Finger Rock Trail. Most work will be concentrated on a section of trail about a mile in. Brushing will take place from the 1-mile mark to approximately the 2-mile mark. You can choose to do rock work or brushing. Why: To help address impacts from the Bighorn Fire
Wild Arizona: Sign Install Saturdays (3/5)
March 4, 2023
Join Wild Arizona for the third of our Sign Install Saturdays! From January through May 2023, we will install Wilderness Boundary Signs on the first Saturday of each month in the Pusch Ridge Wilderness. The Pusch Ridge Wilderness is in the Santa Catalina Mountains, located just outside of Tucson, AZ.
Esperero Canyon Trail Volunteer Event (Feb 11)
February 11, 2023
Sign up for this volunteer trail day at the registration link! What we’ll do: Brushing and minor tread repair on the Esperero Canyon Trail. Work will start about 1 mile from the trailhead, up toward Cardiac Gap and possibly beyond. It will be “challenge by choice” on how far you would like to hike in
Ventana Canyon Trail Repairs
December 10, 2022
Come help remove vegetation and improve wash crossings. After the Bighorn Fire and two very wet monsoons, the Ventana Canyon Trail is overgrown, hard to follow, and needs our help. No special skills required, but the area of work involves a two-mile hike in. Please use the link below to learn more and sign up
Wild Arizona: Volunteer Trail Work on the Hunter Canyon Trail
Join Wild AZ for two consecutive days of moderate trail work on the Hunter Canyon Trail in the Miller Peak Wilderness, near Sierra Vista, AZ. No experience necessary! For more information and to register click “find out more” below.
Wild Arizona: Trail Work on the Hunter Spring Trail
November 12, 2022
Join Wild Arizona for two consecutive singe-day volunteer events in the Miller Peak Wilderness, located just outside of Sierra Vista, AZ. We will be clearing brush from the Hunter Spring Trail. This is an introductory trail work event and no experience is necessary. For more information and to register click “find out more” below.
Wild Arizona: Backcountry Trail Maintenance in the Chiricahua Wilderness
November 8, 2022
Join Wild Arizona and a group of passionate local volunteers to clear sections of the South Fork Trail in the Chiricahua Wilderness, an area world-renowned for its biodiversity and birding opportunities. This is an overnight, backcountry volunteering event. For more information and to register click “find out more” below.
National Trail Day Volunteering on the AZT
June 4, 2022
Join the ATA in celebrating American Hiking Society’s National Trail Day June 4th by helping build a piece of the Arizona Trail on the Temporal Gulch Reroute. We will meet at 8:00am at the Apache Spring Trailhead off of Gardner Canyon Road we will carpool to a second trailhead access to which required high clearance