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Kelsey Trail Collaborative

October 10, 2019 by Bigfoot Trail Alliance 3 Comments

The South Kelsey Trail was first designated as a National Recreation Trail in 1979, but was used by early miners between 1855-1880 as a route between Crescent City and Fort Jones and other inland mines in the Klamath River region and Yreka. Along with the Old Kelsey Trail, the South Kelsey is a key portion […]

South Kelsey Trail UPDATE

June 20, 2018 by Michael Kauffmann Leave a Comment

We are happy to announce that our first trail work hitch of the summer was a grand success. We were able to clear and brush eight miles of trail on either side of the Gunbarrel Slide area along the South Kelsey Trail. This means that between last summer and this summer the entire trail has […]

Kelsey Trail Brush Out #2

June 11, 2017 by Michael Kauffmann 2 Comments

Another fabulous (but wet) weekend on the South Kelsey Trail in the Siskiyou Wilderness, this time with a lot of help from the Siskiyou Mountain Club. Click the image to the right to see details of the work that was done. Want to join us in the future? Sign up for our newsletter.

Kelsey Trail Brush Out #1

June 5, 2017 by Michael Kauffmann Leave a Comment

The first BFTA volunteer brushout happened along the Kelsey Trail in the Six Rivers National Forest where we worked 3.5 miles of trail. Please get in touch if you are interested in joining us in the future.

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