Join the Arizona Trail Association for the second annual Arizona Trail Day in Flagstaff! September 12th – 10:00-2:00 Hike, run and ride on the AZT on your own or with friends in the morning, then join us for these activities at beautiful Buffalo Park: Live music from the Diamond Down String Band Local Food from McMillan Bar & Kitchen Beer garden featuring local brews from Wanderlust Brewery and Arizona Trail
September 26th, Pedals v. Pistons v. Horseshoes v. Hiking Boots, western Secret Trail maintenance JOIN THE CHALLENGE! Let’s see which trail user group can show up in the greatest numbers for this great trail! A lovely trophy is on the line for the winning group… they will hold that trophy until next year’s challenge. Join this fun event… we ALL WIN when we work together to build good trail and
September 12th, Little Bear rehabilitation Help us in putting back one of the best trails in Flagstaff! Not only do we have two volunteer events scheduled this fall to work on Little Bear Trail, but we have hired American Conservation Experience (ACE) with $10,000 from a grant and events put on by the Mountain Bike Association of Arizona (MBAA) to help realign one of the most problematic spots on the
August 15th, Roger’s Lake connector Once completed, this trail will connect the Roger’s Lake Trail System to the Flagstaff Loop Trail and Ft. Tuthill Trail System. What a great addition to the Flagstaff area trail network! Directions: From the intersection of West Route 66 and Woody Mountain Road, drive approximately 3.5 miles to a pull-out on the south/east side of Woody Mountain Rod. We will have signs up by 8:00
July 25th, Upper Little Elden (Schultz Tank working down hill) Come on out and help us tidy up this beautiful piece of trail! We will be making some drains and “de-berming”, maybe doing some minor realignments and narrowing some tread. As always, well have Kickstand coffee for everyone in the morning and delicious Biff’s Bagels sandwiches for lunch. Thanks to Aspen Sports for helping us get the word out about
June 27th, Campbell Mesa maintenance We will be doing some much needed maintenance on one of Flagstaff’s most popular trail systems. Work will consist mostly of establishing drainage and narrowing tread where it has widened because of erosion. If this trail is one of your favorites, please come out and help us keep it in good shape! Directions: From Down town Flagstaff, travel eastbound on Route 66. Turn right on
June 6th, National Trails Day, Picture Canyon Join the entire Flagstaff trails community in the annual celebration of trails! This year we will be working on building and maintaining trails in the recently established Picture Canyon Preserve. This is the first National Trails Day hosted by the City of Flagstaff Sustainability Program and we are really excited to be working with them! Please come join potentially hundreds of other Flagstaff
May 2nd, Roger’s Lake connector Once completed, this trail will connect the Roger’s Lake Trail System to the Flagstaff Loop Trail and Ft. Tuthill Trail System. What a great addition to the Flagstaff area trail network! Directions: To get to the meeting location, travel on West Route 66 to Woody Mountain Road. Turn left and travel approximately 3 miles on Woody Mountain Road. Turn left at the signs to the event
Our 2015 Trail Day Schedule is live! Click here for the complete schedule! May 2nd, Roger’s Lake connector June 6th, National Trails Day, Picture Canyon June 27th, Campbell Mesa maintenance July 25th, Upper Little Elden (Schultz Tank working down hill) August 15th, Roger’s Lake connector September 12th, Little Bear rehabilitation September 26th, Pedals v. Pistons v. Horseshoes v. Hiking Boots, western Secret Trail maintenance October 17th, Little Bear rehabilitation Save some
In an effort to balance the Arizona budget, Governor Ducey has proposed sweeping funding from the Arizona State Parks OHV Decal Fund. You may ask, “why should I care about OHV Funds being swept”? For several reasons- 1) This funding has helped to build and maintain many multiple-use trails throughout the State that are used by mountain bikers. Locally, the Fort Valley Trail System will be benefiting directly from these