Volunteers will spend the weekend working out of Wilderness Gateway off Highway 12 and the Lochsa River. This is a popular access point to the Selway Bitterroot Wilderness and we’ll work on the Lochsa Peak Trail. This section is part of the Idaho Centennial Trail, but instead of thru-hiking, we’ll […]
Join ITA for a two-day project on the Campbell Creek Ridge Trail which climbs up towards Slate Mountain (6,929’) in the Bannock Range. Volunteers, working alongside Forest Service, will be rerouting the trail to ensure sustainable and user-friendly access to the Pocatello Foothills. Trail: Campbell Creek Ridge #020 Itinerary: Meet […]
On the Idaho/Montana border, ITA volunteers will work their way up toward Nez Perce Peak (7,356ft). We will car camp together just below the pass, taking in the panoramic views of the Selway Bitterroot Wilderness to the north and the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness to the south. […]
High above the beautiful Federally designated Wild and Scenic St. Joe River, we’ll work an 11-mile loop that goes up Bacon Creek, over a high pass, then back down Bean Creek to the St. Joe. This is beautiful and seldom visited backcountry in the Idaho Panhandle National Forest. From a […]
This project will drop volunteers deep in the backcountry for a week of backpacking and trail work in the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness. Starting from Cold Meadows backcountry airstrip, the crew will work on clearing a loop that goes through meadows, up and over ridges, and past […]
Last minute project to keep working on opening the trail to Caton Lake! We’ll car camp at the trailhead and work up the Caton Lake Trail, clearing logs as far as we can over the weekend. An ITA crew spent 5 days cutting out 214 trees earlier this season, and […]
A three-day weekend project to work on the part of Trail #311 inside the Salmo-Priest Wilderness Area. We’ll camp at the cars and do a 2-mile walk to work each morning. This trail is part of the Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail. Most of our work will be logging out […]
Join us for a Women in the Wild project in the Sawtooth Wilderness. Volunteers will meet for five days of trail work while backpacking the Trail Lakes Trail, winding past waterfalls and mountain lakes before dropping down to Grandjean. This route is part of the Idaho Centennial Trail. Trail Name: […]
Join us for a group hike at Hawkins Range Reserve! Kelsey Lensman, creator of Mission48, will be completing 48 fitness competitions in 48 states in 48 days to inspire girls and women to step out of their comfort zone. She will be visiting Idaho on September 13 and has invited […]
Tenmile Creek is a remote trailhead off the old Sourdough Lookout Road and leads into the Gospel Hump Wilderness. The trail makes a gradual climb along the creek through dense thickets and open meadows, then makes a dramatic climb up the granite face to Bear Grass Ridge. We’ll work from […]
In the Trinity Mountains, the Rainbow Basin Trail is a non-motorized trail that winds through the Rainbow Basin and leads to nine lakes carved out by glaciers. This area has a variety of wildlife and rainbow and cutthroat trout can be found in the lakes, stocked by the Idaho Department […]
Join us for a fall day of work on parts of the 20-mile-long Timber Mountain trail in the Bonners Ferry Ranger District. The trail is in a scenic area with lots of history and an old mining settlement. We’ll focus on parts of the trail needing repair. Trail: Timber Mountain […]
On National Public Lands Day, we’ll work this scenic trail that heads up to Chimney Rock on the Selkirk Mountains crest. The bottom parts of the trail always need lots of brushing and the upper parts will need to have logs removed and tread rebuilt. Fall colors should be great […]
In partnership with the Land Trust of the Treasure Valley, we’ll be repairing some of the most frequently used and well-loved trails in the Dry Creek Watershed. Tread repair and pruning will be conducted along Ponderosa Pine Overlook and the Snowshoe Hare Loop. Spend this National Public Lands Day surrounded […]
Join us for National Public Lands Day in the Little Jacks Creek Wilderness Area! Volunteers will spend a day working on the trailhead at Purjue Canyon Trail. Volunteers will assist Bureau of Land Management personnel on improvements to the parking area, fencing and a foot bridge. ITA has been working […]
September 5th update: The project location has changed to continue ITAs work from earlier this season on Campbell Creek Ridge Trail . Volunteers, working alongside Forest Service, will be rerouting the trail to ensure sustainable and user-friendly access to the Pocatello Foothills. Trail: Campbell Creek Ridge #020 Itinerary: Meet […]
Join us for a pint night at Broken Horn Brewing in McCall! $1 from every pour will be donated to ITA. Come grab a beer and socialize with other trail lovers! Thursday, September 15 from 5-8pm. Broken Horn Brewing: 201 S Mission St, McCall, ID 83638
September 26 update: tickets are sold out. Please email us at trails@idahotrailsassociation.org if you'd like to be contacted if there are any cancellations. Join us for a Dutch Oven Dinner with llamas at the beautiful ranch of ITA supporters Ken and Virginia Greger in Kuna! Tickets are $35 each and […]