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Upcoming Events

  • Middle Fork Trail Take 3
    Middle Fork Trail Take 3
    Sat, Aug 23
    Prospect Heights Trailhead
    Aug 23, 2025, 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM
    Prospect Heights Trailhead, Wolverine Trail, Anchorage, AK 99516, USA
    Registration is now closed. Volunteers will meet at Prospect Heights trailhead. Volunteers will hike in on Wolverine Trail to the Middle Fork junction. Work will include brushing and scraping any organics out of the trail. Hiking will be moderate and around 4 miles is expected for the day.
  • Curry Ridge Trail
    Curry Ridge Trail
    Sat, Aug 30
    Curry Ridge Trail, Kesugi Ken Campground
    Aug 30, 2025, 9:00 AM AKDT – Aug 31, 2025, 3:00 PM AKDT
    Curry Ridge Trail, Kesugi Ken Campground, Trapper Creek, AK 99683, USA
    Volunteers will enhance the accessibility, safety, and overall quality of Curry Ridge trail by brushing, clearing, and maintaining its path. This is a two-day event with camping at the K'esugi Ken campground. Hiking will be easy to moderate each day.
  • Horsetail Falls Connector Trail - Take 4
    Horsetail Falls Connector Trail - Take 4
    Sat, Sep 06
    Whittier Public Safety Building
    Sep 06, 2025, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Whittier Public Safety Building, 660 Whittier St.
    Volunteers will be building new trail. This will involve brushing and grubbing out the corridor and constructing new tread. Some step and run boardwalk may be installed as well. Hiking will be moderate and around 2 miles. Volunteers will meet at the Whittier Public Safety Building. BBQ to follow!
  • Portage Pass Trail
    Portage Pass Trail
    Sat, Sep 13
    Portage Pass Trailhead
    Sep 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
    Portage Pass Trailhead, Portage Pass Trail, Whittier, AK 99693, USA
    The goal of this project is to improve Portage Pass Trail with tread, drainage, and brushing work. No experience is necessary, but volunteers should have a minimum ability to hike about 4 miles with elevation gain and work for about 7 hours during potentially inclement conditions.
  • Gold Mint Walkway Repair
    Gold Mint Walkway Repair
    Sat, Sep 20
    Gold Mint Trailhead
    Sep 20, 2025, 9:45 AM – 3:45 PM
    Gold Mint Trailhead, Fishhook-Willow Rd, Palmer, AK 99645, USA
    Volunteers will repair wooden pedestrian walkways on Gold Mint trail in Hatcher Pass State Park. They span over traditionally wet, muddy areas on the trail and the boards are rotting away. Hiking will be easy and no more than 3 miles.
  • National Public Lands Day - Middle Fork Trail
    National Public Lands Day - Middle Fork Trail
    Sat, Sep 27
    Sep 27, 2025, 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM
    Glen Alps Lower Lot, Parking lot, Blueberry Loop Trail, Anchorage, AK 99516, USA
    Volunteers will hike down Powerline to the Middle Fork junction. There will be some structure repair and gravelling in a turnpike. Hiking will be easy to moderate and no more than 2-3 miles for the day.
  • ATS Volunteer Appreciation Party
    ATS Volunteer Appreciation Party
    Thu, Oct 16
    Double Shovel Cider Company
    Oct 16, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Double Shovel Cider Company , 502 W 58th Ave C, Anchorage, AK 99518, USA
    We're so grateful for all the hard work our volunteers have done this summer. Please join us for an end of season celebration!

Interested in volunteering for Alaska Trails but don’t want to spend six hours swinging a Pulaski in the dirt? No problem! We're also looking for volunteers excited to help in the following areas:

  • Video and photography

  • Graphic design

Want to help with something else? Fantastic!

Contact us today and find the right volunteer role for you: call 907-334-8049, or email office@alaska-trails.org

A big thank you to our 2025 ATS event sponsors and funders

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