BLM Partners With the Council for the Bighorn Range to Host National Trails Day Event
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BUFFALO, Wyo. - The public is invited to join the Council for the Bighorn Range and the BLM for a volunteer work-day on the Poison Creek Trail on Saturday, June 3, 2017 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Participants will be reconditioning/reconstructing the Poison Creek Trail, installing trail signs, updating the display kiosk and doing general site maintenance. There will be opportunities to participate for all ages and abilities.
Volunteers will meet at the BLM Buffalo Field Office at 1425 Fort St. in Buffalo at 8 a.m. Participants will carpool and follow BLM personnel to the trailhead of the Poison Creek Trail, which will take roughly 50 minutes. Please note that the road can be rough.
Volunteers are recommended to bring hiking boots, work gloves, food, water, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses and bug repellant/spray. Tools will be provided. Your participation is appreciated!
For more information or to RSVP, contact Rachel Woita at rwoita@blm.gov or 307-684-1116.
The BLM manages more than 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.