JORBA Wharton State Forest Chapter 2020 Report
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131 Volunteer Hours The many dead pine trees from the fire of 2017 are still aging and falling. We are keeping up with it.Due to the pandemic, we advertised only one trail work day in 2020. Instead we organized several small socially distanced groups for the large jobs. We also were asking the Wharton regulars…
Stephens State Park 2021 Trail Maintenance Schedule
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Tentative Trail Maintenance Schedule for Stephens State Park.
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Tentative Dates For Allamuchy Trail Work
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Usually 8:30 to 12:30 Sunday March 28thSaturday April 24thSunday May 9thSaturday June 5thSunday July 18thSaturday August 14Sunday September 26Sunday October 24thSunday November 21stDecember TBD Thanks for your support!
2020.11.22 Allamuchy Trail Maintenance this Sunday
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We will ride in and continue working on the reroute of the perpetual wet connector between the Four Bump Alternate lower intersection and Lumpy Bumpy. We will be parking by the gate on Cranberry Ledges Rd. Byram Twp. 07821 40.950086, -74.757798 8:30AM – 12:30PMPlease bring a mask (social distancing applies), sturdy shoes, water and gloves…
High Bridge Flow Control Update
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Avid Trails was back with the help of JORBA volunteers to tune in the trails. The top half of green trail is totally dialed. 80% of blue trail is revised and absolutely awesome. Check it out and let us know what you think. They are not done yet but the big projects are taken care…
High Bridge Flow Control Underway
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Avid Trails and JORBA’s High Bridge Commons Chapter where out last weekend tuning the trails. While there is still more to be done, we’re sure you’re going to love the changes they’ve made.
One more TM for 2020! Stephens 10-25-20 Sunday
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Here We Go ! Stephens Trail Maintenance 10-25-20 Sunday 8:30am – 12:30pm Meet at the the bottom of the white rumbly climb on Waterloo Valley Rd.. (I think google maps will get you there with this address.) 46 Waterloo RdBudd Lake, NJ 07828 Bring yourself, water, gloves, and a snack. ********Please rsvp via email…
2020.10.24 Jungle Paite Trail Build
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2020.10.24 2:00 PM Jungle Paiute Trail Build. Meet at Power Line Access Trail Head 4M7F+G6 West Milford, New Jersey.
2020.10.24 High Bridge Flow Control
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10/24 all day event starting 9am – enhance existing trails by adding dirt to berms, reshaping jumps, fixing problem areas. Equipment to be present. Meet at trail head by parking.
2020.10.17 High Bridge Commons Trail Clearing
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10/17, 9-11am High Bridge flow trails, both green and blue trail grass clearing
2020.10.18 Allamuchy Trail Work
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Allamuchy Trail Maintenance this Sunday 10/18. 8:30-12:30 We will ride in and begin the reroute of the perpetual wet connector between the Four Bump Alternate lower intersection and Lumpy Bumpy. We will be parking by the gate on Cranberry Ledges Rd. Byram Twp. 07821 40.950086, -74.757798 Please bring a mask (social distancing applies), sturdy shoes,…
2020.10.18 Wharton Trail Work
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Wharton – Monday 10/19/20 8:30 to noon. Meet near trailhead. Pedal back to the north end of the Tea Berry Trail to finish storm cleanup on the Tea Berry Trail and Oak Hill Trail. Masks and social distancing required. Bring bike, helmet, clipper or saw.
2020.10.17 Jungle Paiute Trail Work
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2020.10.17 2:00 PM At Burnt Meadow Trail Head Parking Work continues on the Paiute section of the new Tapawingo project. Please email jungle@jorba.org if you plan on attending so we can supply tools. Masks required.
Jungle Habitat Trail Expansion Approved
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Tapawingo, a joint JORBA and NYNJTC project to improve the trail network adjacent to Jungle Habitat has been approved. Initially you might see some changes in the blazes, and then improved connectivity to Jungle Habitat from the old Hewitt Butler Trail. Eventually we plan on adding a new trail and making the woods roads sustainable.
Tapawingo Updates
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2020.09.30 Work is starting Saturdays at 2PM until 4 or 5. We have created a recurring event. Please RSVP if you plan on attending. Initial work will focus on the Paiute Trout trail segment reroute. Paiute Trout Trail on Trailforks.com 2020.07.02 The land management review for the adoption of the existing trails, addition of the…
First Trail Day for Paiute Trout Trail Reroute
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Thanks to Justin and Joe we started bench cutting the reroute of the Paiute Trout Trail today.
