TRAIL BUILDING

HELP EXPAND, REPAIR OR MAINTAIN COUNTY PARKS TRAILS…

St. Louis County Parks needs your help! If you love the outdoors and want to improve the parks that you enjoy, come join us for one of the outdoor workdays! Meet new friends and enjoy the outdoors, while helping us to improve our trails. Come out for one day or several times a season. Everyone’s help is needed!

No experience needed, as volunteers will learn what is needed from experienced staff and Volunteer Crew Leaders. Share in a morning of improving St. Louis County Park trails by removing limbs and debris, tree trimming and general trail maintenance. We will supply instructions, tools and water.

ADVANCED REGISTRATION REQUIRED! Email reservation details to khartzke@stlouisco.com or call 314-615-8822.

Upcoming Trail Work Days:

2009 TRAIL WORK & HONEYSUCKLE REMOVAL


Trail Crew (Ages 16+) You are invited to participate in a morning of physical labor, helping to maintain and repair trails in some of our beautiful County Parks. No experience necessary, as volunteers will learn what's needed from experienced St. Louis County Park staff and experienced volunteer crew leaders. Tasks may include tree trimming, erosion control and earth work. All tools are provided. Volunteers ages 12-15 must be accompanied by an adult. Advance registration is required. If you are a group leader or plan to bring a group, please contact Sue Kuhnert at 314-615-8822 or email skuhnert@stlouisco.com.

Weekends – 9AM to 1PM

  • Sat., Feb. 7 Chubb Trail along Meramec River – Help improve the trail and Tyson Creek Crossing
  • Sat., March 21 Clydesdale Park – Help attack invasive honeysuckle
  • Sat., March 28 Greensfelder Park, Eureka – Join Trail Crew, and help to repair the trails - Meet at Tower Parking Lot.
  • Sat., March 28 Laumeier Sculpture Park – Help attack invasive honeysuckle – to register call (314) 821 – 1209 ext 10 or jnorton@laumeier.org
  • Sat., April 4 Clydesdale Park – Help attack invasive honeysuckle
  • Sat., April 11 Laumeier Sculpture Park – Help attack invasive honeysuckle – to register call (314) 821 – 1209 ext 10 or jnorton@laumeier.org Sat., April 18 Greensfelder Park, Eureka – Join Trail Crew, and help to repair trails - Meet at Tower Parking Lot.
  • Sun., April 26 Upper Creve Coeur Park, Join Trail Crew, and help to repair the trails – Meet at Corporate Shelter #1

St. Louis County Park programs are available for people of all abilities. For information
in alternative format call TTY 314-615-8822.