Trail Workday - Elver Park  Get Connected Icon

Get Connected Icon Happens On Nov 15, 2025
Get Connected Icon 9am to 12pm

Description

Join us for a rewarding day outdoors as we prepare the trails for winter snow and skiing. Volunteers will help spread mulch, cut back brush, and assist with some buckthorn removal to keep the trails safe and enjoyable for winter use.

Responsibilities
Volunteers will spread mulch along designated trail sections, trim back overgrown brush, and assist with removing buckthorn. Tasks may involve carrying mulch, using hand tools, and working off trail. Instruction will be provided.

Qualifications
No prior experience is necessary. Volunteers should be comfortable walking on uneven ground and working outdoors in varying conditions. A willingness to learn and work as a team is important.

Additional Notes
Please wear sturdy shoes or boots, long sleeves, and pants. Bring work gloves if you have them. Tools, mulch, and guidance will be provided. Water, sunscreen, and insect repellent are recommended.

Meet Location

We'll meet behind the main shelter building (the one closer to the pond)

Details

Get Connected Icon Register by Nov 16, 2025
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Location

Get Connected Icon Elver Park
1250 McKenna Blvd.
Madison, WI  53719