Trips

Build new trail for dogs! This project supports one of Lewis and Clark State Park's (LCSP) most popular recreation spaces by creating a clearly defined, durable route for dog walkers, families, and day-use visitors who frequent the shoreline and beach areas of the park. Northwest North Dakota offers one of the most diverse landscapes and…

***Special Promotion*** All trip participants will receive a Fjällräven Kånken R backpack (valued at $100) generously donated by our good friends at Fjällräven. Made from recycled materials and ready for adventure! Hoosier National Forest is located near Bloomington Indiana, home to Indiana University.  The Charles C. Deam Wilderness is a congressionally designated wilderness area with…

***Special Promotion*** All trip participants will receive a Fjällräven Kånken R backpack (valued at $100) generously donated by our good friends at Fjällräven. Made from recycled materials and ready for adventure! The Laurel Highlands region of southwestern Pennsylvania is home to some of the most spectacular natural scenery and exhilarating outdoor recreation in the eastern…

Experience the Sierra-Nevada Wilderness like never before! Located between Lake Tahoe and Sacramento, Mokelumne Wilderness is a rugged landscape of great scenic beauty. On your off day, rest and relax at your remote mountain base camp, or enjoy one of the many surrounding lakes, peaks, and trails. This project will take place deep in the…

Backpacking among Oregon’s Glacial Lakes and Wild and Scenic Rivers! Join this popular backcountry backpacking project in the stunning Eagle Cap Wilderness! The Eagle Cap Wilderness lies in the heart of the Wallowa Mountains in northeastern Oregon on the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest. The East Fork Lostine Trail is a popular route used to access the…

***Special Promotion*** All trip participants will receive a Fjällräven Kånken R backpack (not suitable for overnight backpacking) (valued at $100) generously donated by our good friends at Fjällräven. Made from recycled materials and ready for adventure! Backpacking through New Mexico's Iconic high -country trails! Travel high in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of northern New…

Southeast Montana is a beautiful and diverse region. The area provides a wide range of recreational opportunities, including hunting, fishing, hiking, rafting, bird watching, rock collecting, mountain biking, camping, and more. This region is world-famous for its paleontological discoveries, including well-known dinosaurs such as Tyrannosaurus rex and Triceratops. Enjoy Dean S. Reservoir, located approximately 12…

***Special Promotion*** All trip participants will receive a Fjällräven Kånken R backpack (not suitable for overnight backpacking) (valued at $100) generously donated by our good friends at Fjällräven. Made from recycled materials and ready for adventure! Join American Hiking and Ascend Wilderness Experience for a guided stewardship backpacking trip in the Trinity Alps Wilderness! A…

Located in the heart of the Missouri Ozark Plateau, the Ozark Trail goes through the Mark Twain National Forest and provides ample hiking, floating and biking opportunities. You can experience five of the world's largest fresh water springs, float on three of the most scenic rivers in the country and even encounter wild horses of…

Explore the longest known cave system in the world! This trip includes a free cave tour! Mammoth Cave National Park is a park on two levels – 52,830 acres of reclaimed hardwood forest and winding riverways, and below it, the longest known cave system in the world, surveyed at 426 miles to date. It’s also…

Explore southeastern Colorado’s hidden gem. Between Fishers Peak mesa and the Spanish Peaks, at the edge of the Rockies, you'll find a rare trifecta of historical landmarks, a vibrant arts and architecture hub, and unparalleled outdoor recreation. This blend wasn't built overnight. It’s been forged by centuries of cultures and characters – from Native American…

***Special Promotion*** All trip participants will receive a Fjällräven Kånken R backpack (valued at $100) generously donated by our good friends at Fjällräven. Made from recycled materials and ready for adventure! Feel Worlds Away while only Miles Apart from Boston! Nearby Boston and the surrounding metro area offer a host of great cultural and historical…

Help protect the Appalachian Trail and enjoy the beauty of the Berkshire Mountains in western Massachusetts! The public land protected for the Appalachian Trail is the backbone of the largest natural corridor that remains east of the Mississippi River, creating a haven and migration path for humans and animals alike. Maintaining the boundaries of this…

***Special Promotion*** All trip participants will receive a Fjällräven Kånken R backpack (valued at $100) generously donated by our good friends at Fjällräven. Made from recycled materials and ready for adventure! Sweet home Alabama! Little River Canyon is the deepest canyon east of the Mississippi River, at 600 feet in some sections! Located on the…

***Special Promotion*** All trip participants will receive a Fjällräven Kånken R backpack (not suitable for overnight backpacking) (valued at $100) generously donated by our good friends at Fjällräven. Made from recycled materials and ready for adventure! Join this guided backcountry trip in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, which encompasses more than 1,200 miles of…

Located within a day’s drive of major population centers, it offers camping, hiking, horseback riding, bicycling, canoeing, picnicking, and cave tours. Precipitous canyon walls carved out by Layout Creek await you on this trip along with two water cascades and magnificent expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Layout creek descends off of the Pryor Mountains…

***Special Promotion*** All trip participants will receive a Fjällräven Kånken R backpack (valued at $100) generously donated by our good friends at Fjällräven. Made from recycled materials and ready for adventure! Located in the beautiful highlands of West Virginia, the perfect place to view fall foliage! The National Fish Hatchery is minutes from the historic…

Explore the Adirondacks! Created in 1892 as one of the first Forever Wild Forest Preserves in the nation, the Adirondack Park is a unique wilderness area, and volunteers are needed to help maintain it! This project will take place in the Champlain Valley, home to the famous Lake Champlain and several breweries, wineries, historic museums,…

This project is open to anyone who feels that an all- women’s trip that centers and celebrates the experience of women is the right space for them. An annual fall favorite not to be missed! Visit one of the original six Virginia State Parks! Hungry Mother State Park is known for beautiful woodlands and a…

Wisconsin Lake Life! Lake Eau Galle is a 360 acre lake with a public beach and boat landings surrounded by state natural areas. The Highland Ridge campground, complete with hot showers, overlooks the sparkling Eau Galle Reservoir. The area boasts 648 acres of scenery with numerous opportunities for recreation, including fishing, canoeing and plenty of…

An Exclusive Experience at Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge! Support Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge by helping maintain the Eagle Roost Trail and Hoot Owl Loop. Volunteers will have a private tour from refuge staff and experience a guided bird walk during fall migration to see more than 60,000 Sandhill Cranes at one time! You…

Sea Rim State Park has over 2 miles of Gulf shoreline and 4,000 acres of marshlands. Birding, kayaking, fishing , beach combing and a fun day at the beach are all in store when coming here! Port Arthur and Beaumont are the biggest cities in the area and have lots to offer for shopping, food,…

Experience peak fall foliage surrounded by a 50,000-acre lake extending 39 miles up the Roanoke River. Visitors enjoy fishing, camping, swimming, boating or just relaxing and enjoying the scenic beauty. There are 30 recreation areas around Kerr Reservoir: campsites, swim beaches, picnic areas, hiking, nature trails, marinas all available for public use.This area is truly…

Dive into St. John’s 3,000 years of human history! Go beyond Virgin Islands National Park’s stunning white-sand beaches. Hike to historic plantation sites to learn about a challenging past when sugar and enslaved labor dominated life on the island. Visit the Indigenous Taino’s ancient petroglyphs. Snorkel coral reefs to discover hidden marine life. Two-thirds of…

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, located just west of Las Vegas, Nevada, spans over 200,000 acres of the Mojave Desert and is managed by the Bureau of Land Management. Established in 1990, this stunning landscape is renowned for its vibrant red sandstone cliffs, dramatic geological formations, and rich cultural history. Visitors can explore scenic…

Fall Foliage at its Finest with Tennessee Comfort! Natchez Trace State Park and Forest contains 48,000 heavily forested acres of hardwood and pine, with many lakes and abundant wildlife including turkey, deer, squirrels and many bird species. While staying in the group lodge, volunteers will work near the picturesque Cub Creek Lake, a 58 acre…

Dive into St. John’s 3,000 years of human history! Go beyond Virgin Islands National Park’s stunning white-sand beaches. Hike to historic plantation sites to learn about a challenging past when sugar and enslaved labor dominated life on the island. Visit the Indigenous Taino’s ancient petroglyphs. Snorkel coral reefs to discover hidden marine life. Two-thirds of…

Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge is located in Southeast Texas, just 45 minutes from Houston and an hour from Galveston Beach. The area hosts bayous, oxbow lakes, privet swamps, and cypress-tupelo swamps. Houston, 5 National Wildlife Refuges are within a 2 hour drive. Volunteers will help maintain access to the Knobby Knees Day Use Area…