2025 Trail Volunteer Annual Calendar
Trail volunteer maintenance events
Time: 8:30 – 11:30 a.m.*
Saturday, Feb. 22 Robertson Ranch East Trail
Wednesday, March 19 Harbor Drive Trail
Saturday, May 10 Coastal Rail Trail
Saturday, June 7 National Trails Day at Kelly Trail
Saturday, Sept. 27 National Public Lands Day at Lake Calavera
Saturday, Oct. 25 Carlsbad Oaks North Business Park Trail
Wednesday, Dec. 3 Old Rancho Sante Fe Trail
Trail volunteer meetings
Thursday, Jan. 30, 5 – 7 p.m. Pine Avenue Community Center 3209 Harding St.
Thursday, Nov. 13, 5 – 7 p.m. Pine Avenue Community Center 3209 Harding St.
Volunteer Appreciation Event—Location and date TBD
The city will provide a work plan and safety training at the start of each trail work event along with tools and water. Please wear proper protective clothing, such as closed-toe shoes and gloves.
*Event time, dates and locations shown are subject to potentially change based on rain and scope of work.
See the City’s GoHike! app for trail locations and details, such as length, difficulty, and access points.
For questions/confirmation, please call 760-859-0331
The City of Carlsbad is looking for dedicated trail volunteers to assist in preserving, maintaining and protecting the Citywide Trail system by attending trail maintenance events.
The city currently has approximately 67 miles of trails with long term plans for adding more trails and maximizing the current trail system. By becoming a trail volunteer y ou will:
• Attend at least three trail events per year
• Gain trail maintenance experience
• Learn about our unique coastal environment
• Socialize with other likeminded community members
• Provide community service and have fun
To learn more about joining our trail volunteer team visit our website or contact 442-339-2824.