Athens Big-Fork Trail Maintenance
Sat, Mar 05
|Big Fork
Annual maintenance on the Athens-Big Fork Trail (A-BF)


Time & Location
Mar 05, 2022, 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Big Fork, Big Fork, AR 71953, USA
Guests
About the event
Trail Maintenance:
Our annual maintenance on the Athens-Big Fork Trail (A-BF) will take place on March 5th.
What to Expect:
The A-BF is a well established, well-traveled trail. There will certainly be up-and-down hiking, as we’ll traverse three mountains. We’ll be covering the original southern section of the trail between Blaylock Creek and the southern trail head near Shady Lake Campground, which is a little over three miles in distance. If there are enough of us, there are particular areas that need special attention. Dress appropriately for the weather (layers are highly recommended; cotton is discouraged). Sturdy footwear is also a must. Bring lunch for the trail, as well as snacks (power bars; GORP; etc.). And don’t forget water. Even if the temps are cool, you will still need to hydrate. Expect to be on the trail most of the day. We try to be on the trail by…