SFCT Trail Events in 2017

On the occasion of "Bike Day at the Capitol," the Trails Program Manager met a dozen or so members of BikeABQ, as well as a handful of local cyclists, at South Capitol Station the morning of Feb. 25 to take a ride to the Gail Ryba Trail and underpass, before heading...

The morning of Jan. 25, super-volunteer Alan Karp came by to let us know that three sizable trees had been blown over and were threatening to fall onto the trail connecting Cerro Gordo trailhead with Upper Canyon Rd.  One e-mail to a handful of certified sawyer...

Four work days in November and one more in December were dedicated to finishing off the supplemental arrow signs that inform City trail users which junction lies ahead.  Thanks go to the City Parks Dept. as well as the Trails Alliance of Santa Fe for supporting the...

On Oct. 22, SFCT joined Santa Fe County, the National Park Service's National Historic Trails Program, the Bureau of Land Management, Santa Fe National Forest, the Santa Fe County Horse Coalition, the City of Santa Fe, and a variety of trail enthusiasts at Dead Dog...

The Trails Program Manager took over 280 kids and 40 adults out to experience Dale Ball Trails over a three-week period in October.  The outings included a dozen field trips for Fourth- and Fifth-Grade classes from El Camino Real Academy and Nina Otero Community...

About forty cyclists joined the Trails Program Manager for the Tour de Mural, a bicycle tour of wall art in Santa Fe, on Sat., Oct. 8, 2016.  Starting with the "Photo Fence" in the Railyard Park and finishing at the State Archives Building on Guadalupe St., the tour...

A dozen members of Capital High School's Outdoors Club, along with two teachers, came out to the Wilderness Gate Trailhead on Oct. 14 to help out with trail maintenance in the South Section of Dale Ball Trails.  The students focused on reducing erosion on a few...

Numerous work days in September and October were dedicated to installing the long-awaited, new junction signs on Dale Ball Trails, as well as updating and adding to the supplemental arrow signs that help ensure users can find their way through the trails.  ...

The City Trail Volunteer Coordinator met with six volunteers at Cerro Gorod Trailhead Parking lot on the morning of Aug. 31 to head south from Upper Canyon Rd. between Junctions 29 and 30.  This stretch of trail toward Picacho Peak is a City trail easement on land...

Volunteers returned to La Tierra Trails for four work days in August 2016 to complete the re-route between Junctions 3 and 5 and perform maintenance work elsewhere in the western portion of the trails.