Category: Updates

Expand Trail Inventory Western Park Begin flagging trails in Western Park, in accordance with park planning documents. Construct trails and boardwalks where possible, focusing on connections to existing trails Old Trail Complete Rowcross Trail to Western Park and connect to trail behind the Lodge Update trail network behind Henley school, possibly  connecting to The Meadows…

Saturday, January 18: Cancelled. Work day in Western Ridge to clear brush and fix signage along the trail out to Lickinghole Basin. Winter is a great time for trail work, since weeds and grass have died back and it’s easier to see what you’re doing. Details here. Thursday, January 30: Monthly Meeting / Election of OfficersMonthly Meeting…

Saturday, November 2: Work day in Old Trail to construct a bridge. Plenty of work for people who use tools and for people who don’t. Details here. Sunday, November 10: Work day in Beaver Creek. A Sunday outing for everyone who can’t do Saturdays. Details here. Thursday, November 21: Monthly Meeting Canceled. Monthly Meeting at…

Thank you to all the volunteers who made our annual 5K trail race a success! This is the primary way we collect funds to support our work on the Crozet trails, and we appreciate the community stepping out to help. Saturday, October 5: Work day to prepare trail for the race Friday, October 11: Set…

Lots of behind the scenes work going on, as many volunteers pitch in to make our October 5K trail run a success. We need everyone’s help, especially on that day. Here’s where you can sign up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/508084baaaf22abfb6-volunteers1 Wednesday, September 18 — Twilight Trail Work to clean up the trail around the dog park and then…

Hot weather and many vacations, plus the complication of moving our gear to a new home, mean we’re slowing down a bit, but get ready for September! Saturday, August 17 — Work day to maintain the trail to Lickinghole Basin, 9-11 a.m. Details here. Thursday, August 22 — Monthly Meeting at Love2Eat Thai Restaurant, 6:30.…

Announcing our race for 2019! When: Saturday, October 12, 2019Where: Claudius Crozet Park, Crozet, VirginiaWhat time: 7-8 a.m.-Day-of registration/packet pick-up at Crozet Park YMCA 8 a.m.– Kids Run starts 8:30 a.m.– Start of 5K race 9:30 a.m. (or earlier)– 5K awards ceremony 9:45 a.m.– Timing closed (walkers can take their time, the course won’t close until all…

For many years, the Trails Crew has been storing our equipment in a building at Claudius Crozet Park. The park has decided to use that building for other purposes, so we need to move everything to a temporary home in a rented storage unit. At 9:00 a.m. this Saturday, July 20, we need help with…

Saturday, July 13 — Work day to maintain the trail to Lickinghole Basin, 9-11 a.m. Details here. Thursday, July 18 — Monthly Meeting at Love2Eat Thai Restaurant, 6:30. Come if you want to know more, help us plan future work, or just get to know a fun group of people. Details here. Saturday, July 20…

All month — Drink a beer at Starr Hill, and the Crozet Trails Crew gets $1! Get out on the trail and then enjoy a beer.Did you know you can walk to the brewery from the Crozet Connector Trail? Take the new mulch-covered trail up to Eastern Avenue from the side of the pedestrian tunnel…

The weekend of March 22-23, volunteers from the Blue Ridge Home Builders Association completed a service project for the Crozet Greenway – steps from Birchwood Hill Road to the Creekside Trail in Old Trail. Thank you, BRHBA; it’s been great working with you!