Support Klamath Trails
Want to make a difference? You can help grow the network of recreational trails in beautiful Klamath County, Oregon. We have three ways you can get involved and support Klamath Trails Alliance.
Memberships
- $10 | Youth/Student Membership
- $20 | Individual Membership
- $30 | Family Membership
If this secure online membership form isn’t your thing, please print out a membership form and return it to:
The Klamath Trails Alliance
P.O. Box 347
Klamath Falls, Oregon 97601.
Please consider making this a reoccurring membership. Klamath Trails Alliance is an IRS approved 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization.
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Join the KTA
The best way to support Klamath Trails Alliance is to become a member!
As an all volunteer organization 100% of your annual dues pays the everyday costs of running our organization.
We currently have 150 members and would love to have 500 so we can better fulfill our mission of building and maintaining great trails for YOU!
By Joining, You are Helping Us….
- Support trail building and maintenance on over 140 miles of local trails.
- Strengthening our voice with land managers and grantors.
- Educate the community on the benefits of trails.
- Join a community of like-minded hikers, bikers, runners and outdoor enthusiasts.
two ways to contribute
- General Funds
The General Fund gives us the most flexibility to use your donation where it is needed most.
- Spence Mountain Fund
The Mountain Fund is restricted to the completion of our master plan at Spence.
Donate by Mail
We are always fundraising to help up expend and improve the local trail systems. Please consider contributing financially to help improve our local trails.
If you prefer to donate via check, please send it to:
The Klamath Trails Alliance
P.O. Box 347
Klamath Falls, Oregon 97601
TAX DEDUCTIBLE: Klamath Trails Alliance is a tax-exempt, 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation (tax ID number 46- 0879155). All contributions to Klamath Trails Alliance are tax deductible to the extent permitted by the law
Volunteer
If you’re interested in volunteering, check out the calendar below. You’ll also find information on KTA sponsored events, trail maintenance and building events on our MeetUp Calendar.
To find out more on how you can participate, contact us at info@klamathtrails.org!
How you can volunteer:
- Trail Maintenance
- Lead Trail Work Crews
- Explore New Trail Routes
- Connect with Land Owners
- Social Media Support
- Serve On Committee
- Staff a Table at Fairs and Events
- Raise Funds
KTA Events Calendar
Calendar is interactive. Click on event for more information.
Log your Hours
With our new work log system, fill out the form below. You’ll receive an email with a link to submit your work hours and information.
Work Log
Check out these past few work parties. To get involved in the next one, head over to the MeetUp calendar or contact us if you are looking for some dirt to move.
| Name | Volunteers | Trail/Area | Work Done | Date | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Berg | Heather Berg Guy Chislett Lee Heckman Ray Holliday Beth Gurney Mark Whyte Daryl Knowles | FS Long Lake and Blue Canyon | Day 1 of 2. Removed the high complexity "Tree Wall" between Long Lake and Badger Lake opening this section of trails that's been impassable to stock for 2 years! Continued work on Blue Canyon from PCT to south Horse Camp at Island Lake. | July 25, 2026 | 84 |
| Dwight Johnson | Dwight Johnson | High Lakes | Hiked entire trail and kicked off numerous sticks and fallen limbs, collected litter and cut out a 28" log from trail path. | July 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Daryl Cooper | 0 | ||||
| Lee Heckman | Larry Holzgang, Sheril Karstens, Theron Tyler, Beth Gurney, Misty Heckman, Lee H | Cherry Creek Trail | Crosscut logout. 25 down trees removed. Only 2 (24 inch) down trees and the spruce cluster are left - we cut out everything else. Whoop! (Lee and Misty 24 hours each includes prework, everyone else 18 hours each) | July 19, 2026 | 120 |
| Dwight Johnson | Dwight Johnson | Sky Lakes Wilderness | Chopped out 12" log from lower PCT trail. Hand scraped and sanded graffiti from a large down log at lower Mt. McLoughlin/PCT junction and from the signpost at upper Mt. McLoughlin/PCT northern jct. I will hike to the summit on July 27 to check for spray paint graffiti. There was little smoke in the higher elevation today! | July 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Vivian Waterman | Vivian Waterman Gregg Waterman | Rye Spur | Removed to trees | July 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Vivian Waterman | 0 | ||||
| Dwight Johnson | Dwight Johnson | High Lakes | Cleaned out both ends of covert and brushed drainage ditch at Brown Mtn. trailhead. Completed some minor weed/grass trimming east of PCT jct. | July 13, 2026 | 5.5 |
| Lee Heckman | Self | Blue Canyon Trail, PCT | Removed 6 down trees on Blue Canyon Trail at Island Lake, removed 3 on PCT at Badger/Red Lake Trail junction | July 12, 2026 | 8 |
| Michael Schaaf | Michael S. Erica S. | Spence / Hooligan | Cut two trees near Jct 2 | July 12, 2026 | 7 |