Muktuk Marston Trail Brushing
Sat, Aug 08
|Muktuk Marston Trail, Arctic Valley
The goal of this project is to brush the Muktuk Marston Trail in Chugach State Park, starting at Arctic Valley, using handsaws and loppers to clear alders and other shrubs from the trail. Hiking is easy to moderate with no more than 1.5 miles total hiked for the event.
Time & Location
Aug 08, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Muktuk Marston Trail, Arctic Valley, Arctic Valley Rd, Anchorage, AK 99505, USA
Guests
About the event
Volunteers will meet at the Muktuk Marston Trailhead at Arctic Valley at 9:00am and return to the trailhead at 3:00pm. Volunteers will be brushing the Muktuk Marston Trail using handsaws and loppers.
What to bring: Rain gear, sturdy work/hiking boots, snacks, water, sunscreen, long work pants, and work gloves and safety glasses if you have them (if you don't have gloves/safety glasses they will be provided for the day).
What NOT to bring: Alcohol, drugs, children, pets, and firearms.
Notes: Hiking will begin at the Muktuk Marston Trailhead and at the most will involve 1.5 miles of hiking on an easy grade. No experience is necessary, but volunteers should have a minimum ability to hike and work for 6 hours during potentially inclement conditions. This event is open to volunteers age 12 and up. Volunteers under the age of 18 will need to have a parent or guardian present and…