The trails do not clean themselves, and complaining about litter on Instagram has a poor track record.
Trail Guardians is deliberately unheroic: we walk a route we love, we carry sacks, and we come back with them full. It works because it is a trip first and a clean-up second — people show up for the walk and the work happens anyway.
A spring clean-up on a route we run most months.
You stop seeing a beautiful trail and start seeing the bottle behind the rock. Then you can't unsee it.
A regular volunteer
Objectives
Run a clean-up walk on every heavily used route each season
Separate and properly dispose of what we collect
Report illegal dumping sites to the relevant municipality
Impact
40+
Clean-up walks
2.4 t
Waste removed
Partners
Municipal waste services
Take part
Clean-up walks are announced with the regular trip schedule. Same trails, same group, just with sacks.
