Sandy Ridge: Winter Trail Prep

Saturday, November 21st, 2026 at 9:00 AM
62700 East Barlow Trail Road, Brightwood, OR 97011Mount Hood Village, OR

About This Event

DIG DAY — Sandy Ridge

9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Sandy Ridge Trailhead

Join us for a Trail Maintenance day at Sandy Ridge. Trail work will last approximately 6 hours, wrapping up at 3:00 p.m.

Schedule:

9:00 AM Safety Meeting in Parking Lot

9:15 AM Drive up to tool storage area

9:30 AM Head out to work areas

2:00 - 2:30 PM Finish up work and head back to tool storage area

2:30 - 3:00 PM Clean tools and have after trail work refreshments

What To Bring:

Your bike (optional)

Work clothes: Light long sleeve shirt, long pants (no shorts), boots, gloves, eye protection

Jacket (be prepared)

Hard hat or bike helmet (mandatory)

Water

Snacks

Lunch

Favorite trail tool, McLeod or Rouge Hoe (We have tools, but please feel free to bring your own)

Optional: Folding Handsaw

Safety meeting promptly starts at 9:00 a.m. Please arrive 15-20 mins early to ensure that you are adequately checked in. We work in all weather (except for high wind and snow), so come prepared for the elements (and change of clothes in the car for when we finish).

Once registered, please sign the waiver HERE

Email SandyRidge@nw-trail.org with any questions

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