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Hiking Trail Maintenance Workshop – Castroville Regional Parks
“HIKING TRAIL CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE WORKSHOP.” This workshop will be conducted by American YouthWorks/Tx Conservation Corp from Austin.
This is a FREE Workshop.
Attendees will receive a Certificate of Accomplishment.
Free Camping at Castroville Regional Park, Friday – Sunday, if you are interested.
There will be 2 hours of classroom education reviewing the new 2025 Feb USFS Trail Maintenance and Construction Notebook.
Then 4 hours of applying new knowledge of Hiking Trail Maintenance in the Castroville Regional Park.
Tools provided, Please bring personal protective equipment, gloves etc and Hydration container.
To keep costs down please bring your lunch. Water provided.
Please Download the USFS Trail Maintenance and Construction Notebook with this link.
https://www.fs.usda.gov/sites/default/files/fs_media/fs_document/trail-maintenance-notebook.pdf
Please review these Chapters before the Workshop.
Chapter 3 Maintenance –
Corridor Maintenance pages 63 -73,
Tread Maintenance pages 80-91
Chapter 4 Structures –
Draining Water pages 100-112
These sections form the study guide for this workshop.
Printed copies will be provided to each Workshop attendee.
For REGISTRATION and More Information Please Contact
Patrick Conner, Special Project Coordinator, FCRP [email protected]
15 Max Participants