SFCT Trail Events in 2017

Links below describe how each event in 2017 went.  For information on upcoming trail events, see SFCT’s Events page or take a look at the TAOSF calendar.

La Tierra Trails / Dog Park Connector, July – September 2017

The "Dog Park Connector" is a GUSTO demonstration project to help create a long-awaited connection through city open space out to La Tierra Trails via the "Montoyas Trail" and underpass under the Relief Route. The GUSTO demonstration comprises the northern six-tenths...

Cerro Gordo Trailhead Connection, Dale Ball Trails, July 20

On July 20, a handful of dedicated city trail volunteers met to take care of some last needs for pruning, wayfinding signage, and tread work around the old Sand Filter Plant site. The area had recently been re-contoured and mulched by Youthworks volunteers on behalf...

Signage and Other Trail Work in Dale Ball South, June 2017

On the morning of June 23, the Trails Program Manager met with a seven-member team of County staff and volunteers at Junction 39 in Dale Ball Trails.  Under the leadership of Carol Branch, County Volunteer Coordinator, this group was combining a hiking outing with a...

Take a Kid Hiking Day

On Sat., June 17, 2017, SFCT's Trails Program Manager worked with the City of Santa Fe and local hiking enthusiasts to put on "Take a Kid Hiking Day."  Thanks go to Elaine Pinkerton, author of "Santa Fe on Foot," and Richard Polese of Ocean Tree Books, who worked with...

Work at Frijoles Trailhead, La Tierra Trails

On June 13, 11 volunteers met with the Trail Volunteer Coordinator at Frijoles Trailhead to remove and re-install wooden parking delineators for horse trailers. The group included a fairly even mix of hikers, mountain bikers, and equestrian users of our trails.  The...

El Camino Real Academy – Fourth Graders

Mr. Tison's Class - May 17, 2017                                                 Ms. Gersh's Class - May 17, 2017          ...

El Camino Real Academy – Fifth Graders

Mr. Perez's Class - May 3, 2017                                 Ms. Menter's Class - May 3, 2017                          ...