Oregon Chinook Trail Club
http://www.chinooktrail.org/

The Chinook Trail is a proposed and presently worked on 200 mile loop trail that will encirlcle the mighty Columbia River Gorge. The trail will stretch from Vancouver, WA 100 miles east down the Columbia River Gorge then cross the Gorge to Biggs, OR and head back west to Portland, OR. The trail is a volunteer effort developed by the non-profit trail organization Chinook Trail club. As of present the Chinook Trail is only partly completed from Vancouver, WA to the PCT on the WA side of the Columbia. If your interested in joining or are visiting the Portland, OR or just have comments or questions about the trail contact, Randy Holland at Holl98003@aol.com.

Oregon Desert Trail Association
http://www.thedeserttrail.org/
Desert Trail Association
PO Box 34
Madras, OR 97741
email: dta@madras.net

The DTA is an organization dedicated to developing a trail system from Canada to Mexico principally through the High Desert Plateau regions of Montana, Idaho, Oregon. Nevada & California. We presently have trails established and trail guides published for 8 sections in Oregon and Northern Nevada.

Oregon Howard Buford Recreation Area

Friends of Buford Park and Mt. Pisgah
www.bufordpark.org
P.O. Box 5266
Eugene, 97405
(ph 344-8350).

The 2300 acre HBRA (aka Buford Park, Mt. Pisgah) is the largest park in the Lane County park system. It contains 1520' Mt. Pisgah and sits at the confluence of the Middle and the Coast Forks of the Willamette River. The Friends of Buford Park and Mt. Pisgah (FBP) are a non-profit group dedicated to support and enhance the HBRA. The group organizes trail maintenance, wildlife study and native plant restoration projects using volunteer help.

Oregon McDonald Research Forest
http://www.cof.orst.edu/cf/recreation/volunteer_info.php

Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon

contact: recreation staff @ 737-6703

You may want to help with trail construction a few hours one day, or you may help out regularly. Trail patrol requires a training session and a commitment of at least 24 hours per year (18 hr./year for students)

Oregon The Nature Conservancy of Oregon

821 SE 14th Avenue
Portland, OR 97214

We restore native habitats, guide school classes, maintain trails, record data and assist in our offices. For information about volunteer opportunities, contact volunteer program manager Lupine Jones, (503) 230-1221.

Washington The Iron Goat Trail
http://www.irongoat.org

Iron Goat Trail information line at (206) 283-1440.

Volunteers are now constructing an historic recreational trail in the Stevens Pass area of the Washington Cascades, sixty miles northeast of Seattle. The first six trail miles are already open to the public. All work parties carpool from Bothell Park & Ride, SR 522 and Kaysner Way. Leave at 7:15 am to arrive at the trailhead by 8:45 am, and leave the trailhead at 4:00 pm to return to Seattle by 5:45 pm.

Washington Issaquah Alps Trails Club
http://www.issaquahalps.org/

P.O. Box 351, Issaquah, WA 98027

Since 1980, the Issaquah Alps Trails Club has built and maintained hundreds of miles of trials on the mountains and plateaus in the greater Issaquah area: Tiger, Squak, Cougar, Grand Ridge, Rattlesnake, Taylor and others.

Washington The Mountaineers
http://www.mountaineers.org

(206) 284-6310

300 Third avenue West
Seattle, WA 98119

The Mountaineers is a non-profit outdoor recreation and conservation club with over 15,000 members in the Puget Sound region. Contact the club's Trail Maintenance Chair by e-mailing clubmail@Mountaineers.org.

Washington Washington Trails Association
http://www.wta.org

WTA trail maintenance hot line at 517-7032, leave your name, address, phone number, and the date and location of the work party you wish to join. Or you can join us online. No experience is necessary and you're guaranteed to have a good time and to meet some great people. We are also planning two week-long trips this year for those of you who really like to work hard.

Washington Pacific Northwest Trail Association
http://pnt.org/trail_maint.html

1361 Avon Allen Road
Mount Vernon, WA 98273

Phone 360-424-0407, FAX 360-424-3087

Mt. Hood Chapter
email:jjk-jsk@comcast.net
(503)579-2841
Volunteer Coordinator: Jack Konner

The PNT extends about 1100 from Brown Pass at the Continental Divide in Glacier National Park, Montana to Cape Alava at Olympic National park, Washington.

Washington Volunteers for Outdoor Washington
http://www.trailvolunteers.org/

8511 15th Ave NE Rm 206
Seattle WA 98115-3101
206-517-4469
 

In partnership with the USFS Skykomish Ranger District Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.