Join our southern area contractor, Larry, as he leads trail maintenance events in the Duluth vicinity. Depending on the day, you might find Larry leading groups of volunteers lopping, weed whipping, or building trail structures like stairs or boardwalks. For the last two weeks of August, the events are (follow link for more information and […]

Have you been whacked in the face or tripped up by low-hanging branches while hiking the SHT? Here’s your chance to clear the trail corridor of woody brush using hand tools and to mark the trail you’ve cleared with fresh blazes. No experience necessary. Nearest town: Grand Marais. Camping and dinner provided. Please register separately […]

Look down from the Section 13 cliffs. Get a view of Sawmill Creek Valley. Hike over a long, impressive boardwalk. Explore the white cedar micro ecosystem. Learn about the abundance of otter habitat in that area. Look for signs of glacial activity. Master Naturalists will give short presentations at several stops along the way and […]

Would you like to know what it takes to maintain the SHT? Join SHTA for this half-day event meant for folks who have never done trail work. Experienced crew leads will give you pro tips on how to keep brush and water off the trail. No experience necessary! All tools and training will be provided […]

Would you like to help keep water off the SHT so that the trail stays dry and mud-free? This is the opportunity for you! Come out and learn how to maintain drainage on the Trail. No experience necessary! All tools and training will be provided by SHTA. Expect to hike 2-6 miles while working. For […]