Trail Director

On-Site Ongoing 55+ Friendly

Summary

The Trail Director coordinates the activities of maintenance volunteers. The Trail Director is responsible for ensuring that the designated section of the trail is well maintained and in safe condition. The trail section includes most of Brant County

Location

Address

P.O. Box 40068

Waterloo ON Canada, Ontario N2J 4V1

When

Opportunity Type

Ongoing - Start Anytime

Schedule

Asap

About This Opportunity

The range of activities includes recruiting and training maintenance workers, organizing the trail maintenance tasks, initiating the process to reroute sections of the trail and maintaining relationships with landowners. Time commitment is estimated at eight (8) hours / month, with most time commitment occurring in the spring and fall. A vehicle is required since trails extend across Brant County.

Here's some examples of the activities you might help with (not an exhaustive list!):

Identify hiking trails to be rerouted and widening
Generate GPX maps for trail navigation
Organize the construction of access bridges
Dialogue with land owners, e.g., to allow us to open new trails
Examining unpassable stretches
Organizing work parties for trail maintenance

If you're interested in participating, please contact: trailmaintenance@gvta.on.ca

Volunteer Requirements

Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.