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Events that have already occurred, kept for reference purposes.

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Project: Sam McDonald County Park

Heritage Grove Trail

Activities: We will be returning to Heritage Grove Trail on 10/09/2021 to complete the staircases begun on 9/12/2021. In addition, we will do treadwork near the Sierra Club Hiker's Club and along the level gradient of Heritage Grove Trail between Milepost 24 and Sam McDonald parking lot.

 

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Project: Sam McDonald County Park

Heritage Grove Trail

Activities: Replacement of four staircases, ranging from four to eight steps each, on the lower portion of the historic and beautiful Heritage Grove Trail. In addition, there will be work to reestablish trail width, tread, and drainage.

 

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Project: Estate Trail at Filoli

Activities: Trail Center will be returning to the historic Filoli House and Garden site (www.filoli.org). We will be constructing an additional 100 feet of causeway through a low lying area, adding to the causeway we completed. We may also do more light brushing. Upon completion of the project, volunteers will have time to visit the beautiful gardens and grounds of this historic estate.

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Project: Estate Trail at Filoli

Activities: For National Trails Day, the Trail Center will be working for the first time at the historic Filoli House and Garden site (www.filoli.org). We will be constructing a 100 foot causeway through a low lying area, removing rocks and widening and smoothing tread, and doing some light brushing. Upon completion of the project, volunteers will have time to visit the beautiful gardens and grounds of this historic estate.

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Project: Huddart Park

Chinquapin Trail

Activities: Details Coming

Directions: When coming to Huddart from the north (San Francisco) or the south (San Jose), use Highway 280. Turn off at the Woodside Road (Highway 84) exit. Turn westbound (towards Woodside). Proceed approximately 1.5 miles through the Town of Woodside. Turn right on Kings Mountain Road. Proceed up the hill to the main park entrance.

Additional Information: Participants should bring water, sunscreen, sturdy shoes, lunch and normal precautions against poison oak exposure (work gloves, long sleeved shirts and long pants). The Trail Center provides tools, training, gloves, and refreshments after the workday.

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