Volunteer Trail Day - The Mountain

About: After a long winter the The Mountain trail system needs some maintenance to get it ready for the summer season! Join 7 Lakes Alliance for a day of clearing corridor and tread on this trail, as well as clearing blowdown that has fallen across the trail.

Tasks:

• Pruning trees and bushes along the trail corridor
• Clearing the tread of the trail where necessary, and raking drainages to promote water flow off the trail.
• Removing loose rocks in the trail
• Clearing downed trees and logs along the trail where necessary
• Picking up trash and debris along the road and trail

What to bring:

• Work gloves, sturdy work shoes
• Water
• Lunch/snacks
• Bug spray
• Sunscreen and appropriate clothing to be out in the sun!

Tools you could bring (7 Lakes will provide tools as well)

• Loppers
• Hand saw
• Hatchet or small axe
• Rake or hoe
• Safety glasses and hearing protection (7 Lakes staff may be running a chainsaw)

Driving Directions to Trailhead: Drive approximately one mile north of Belgrade Lakes Village on Route 27. Turn right (east) onto Mountain Drive; a parking area is located 0.3 miles on the left (north) side of Mountain Drive.