Current trail work "weekly" schedule
Consider joining our "on-going" trail work groups listed below:
Every
FRIDAY
9am
Varied
Locations
Friday Trail Work Group
- Hitting the Hot Spots!
Every Friday is a different location in need of a quick fix.
Come out and join this casual working group for good camaraderie and to get some needed trail work done.
Contact crew leader Paul@cccmb.org to join the email notification list.
Every
TUESDAY
9am
Lopez Lake
Tuesday Trail Crew at Lopez Lake
Tuesday morning at 8:30AM January though May.
Meet at the ranger entrance station. Tools will be provided and volunteers can walk or ride their bike to the work site.
NOTE: Entrance fees will be waived for volunteers. For more information contact crew leader Eric:
New trail work schedule available
Consider joining our "on-going" trail work groups listed below:
Every
Friday
9am
Varied
Locations
Friday Trail Work Group
- Hitting the Hot Spots!
Every Friday is a different location in need of a quick fix.
Come out and join this casual working group for good camaraderie and to get some needed trail work done.
Contact crew leader Paul@cccmb.org to join the email notification list.
Every
Tuesday
9am
Lopez Lake
Tuesday Trail Crew at Lopez Lake
Tuesday morning at 8:30AM January though May.
Meet at the ranger entrance station. Tools will be provided and volunteers can walk or ride their bike to the work site.
NOTE: Entrance fees will be waived for volunteers. For more information contact crew leader Eric:
New trail work schedule available
Consider joining our "on-going" trail work groups listed below:
Every
Friday
9am
Varied
Locations
Friday Trail Work Group
- Hitting the Hot Spots!
Every Friday is a different location in need of a quick fix.
Come out and join this casual working group for good camaraderie and to get some needed trail work done.
Contact crew leader Paul@cccmb.org to join the email notification list.
Every
Tuesday
9am
Lopez Lake
Tuesday Trail Crew at Lopez Lake
Tuesday morning at 8:30AM January though May.
Meet at the ranger entrance station. Tools will be provided and volunteers can walk or ride their bike to the work site.
NOTE: Entrance fees will be waived for volunteers. For more information contact crew leader Eric:
CCCMB Calendar
Special Trail Workdays
Montaña de Oro State Park Canyon View Grooming
📆 Saturday, July 19, 2025
🕘 9:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m
Meet at the 🅿️ Oat's Peak Trailhead 🥾 near the Quonset ⛺️ hut.
Join us to clean up 🧹 the Canyon View trail, part of the group will bike to the top of the trail and work down, while the rest will work upward from the bottom. CCCMB will provide tools ⛏️ and instruction, bring yourself, long sleeves, pants, and closed toed shoes.
On-Going "Weekly" Trail Work Schedule
Consider joining our "on-going" trail work groups below:
Every
WEDNESDAY
Various SLO City Locations
WEDNESDAY- SLO City Trails
SLO Rangers lead volunteers performing trail maintenance and construction in City Open Spaces. Work varies from week to week including digging with picks, shovels and rakes; and brush cleanup using rakes, pitch forks and just your hands. This trail workday is open to all skill levels; tools, gloves and instruction are provided.
Wednesday shifts are consistent and recurring on a weekly basis.
For more information contact: volunteer@slocity.org or ngrether@slocity.org
Every
THURSDAY
8:30am
Pismo Preserve
THURSDAY - Trail Crew at the Pismo Preserve
Thursday morning at 8:30AM January though May
Meet at the main parking lot on the Preserve just off Mattie Rd in Shell Beach.
Tools will be provided. Volunteers can walk or ride their bikes to the work site depending on the days job.
Contact crew leader John (johnnimac@earthlink.net) to join the email notification list for work site locations.
Every
FRIDAY
9am
Varied
Locations
FRIDAY - Trail Work Group (starting Fri, Nov 1)
- Hitting the Hot Spots in the State Parks at Cerro Cabrillo and Montana de Oro Trails
Every Friday is a different location in need of a quick fix.
Come out and join this casual working group for good camaraderie and to get some needed trail work done.
Contact crew leader Jim (jim@cccmb.org) to join the email notification list for work sight time and locations.
First
SUNDAY
of Every
Month
1-3 pm
FIRST SUNDAY - Work Crew at Morro Bay Bike Park
Morro Bay Bike Park work days are the first Sunday of the month from 1-3pm PT. We have plenty of tools for everyone most of the time so there is no need to bring your own tools. We welcome your help for as little or as much time as you can. Every little bit helps.
Please RSVP if you are able to assist. Thank you!
NOTE: For more information contact Jed at: MorroBayBikePark@gmail.com
Please Note: All CCCMB work crew volunteers must read and sign the following:
Volunteer Worker Release Form which will be kept on file by CCCMB for one year.
Special Trail Workdays
Super Bowl Sunday Work Day: February 9th at 8am at Montaña de Oro State Park
Join us for our 35th Annual 🏈 Super Bowl Sunday Work Day! Our largest volunteer event of the year!
We’ll rally at 🕗 8am at the entrance to 🅿️ Spooners Cove ⛺️ Campground. ☕️ Coffee and some light snacks will be provided. We have some great giveaways lined up from some of our awesome sponsors as well as a 🎟️ raffle for some amazing items!
Please 📝 fill out the form to save your volunteer spot and receive a 👕 shirt, 🎟️ raffle ticket, and 🛍️ goodie bag.
Just imagine how great you’ll look in a fresh new T with this logo!
Note: All volunteers will receive one 🎟️ raffle ticket, additional 🎟️ 🎟️ 🎟️ tickets can be purchased for $5 or 5x for $20 (💰cash appreciated).
What to bring:
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Sturdy shoes 🥾, long sleeves, 🧤 gloves, and 🕶️ sun protection
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Water 💦 and snacks to keep you fueled
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⛔️ Leave your tools at home: We’ll provide all the tools to avoid issues with lost or broken equipment
Cerro Alto workday: Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 8:30am
The focus of the work day is on brushing 🪚 the trail. Please wear long sleeves, long pants 👖, sturdy shoes 🥾, gloves 🧤, and bring water with you. There is always the possibility of exposure to poison oak and ticks. Crew leaders will do their best to accommodate volunteers who do not want to work near poison oak.
There is limited parking 🅿️ at the top camp grounds 🏕️ near the restrooms. If you are open to ride share 🚙 either as driver or guest, please drop us a note in the comment section on the RSVP 👇 form. Thank you! 👏
🗒️ Please RSVP by clicking here
Santa Margarita Lake workday: Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 9am
Inform the staff at the entrance kiosk that you are there for the workday, and they will provide directions to the assembly point at the White Oak picnic area.
The focus of the work day is to brush the trail and depending on soil moisture, do some tread work like cleaning out of drains. Be prepared to hike two to five miles.
Volunteers will be boated across the lake by Park Rangers. The goal is to work until 1pm, then be boated back across the lake where volunteers from Atascadero Horsemen’s Club (AHC) and Back Country Horsemen – Los Padres Unit (BCHC-lp), will provide lunch.
Please wear long sleeves, long pants, sturdy shoes, gloves, and bring water with you. There is always the possibility of exposure to poison oak and ticks. Crew leaders will do their best to accommodate volunteers who do not want to work near poison oak.
Please RSVP by clicking here
CCCMB Full Calendar
(archived)
archived: Trail Work Day at Montaña de Oro
February 2nd, 2019
Superbowl Sunday
We will be working to brush, and repair many trail section of MdO. Light breakfast provided!
WHERE: Meet at the Spooner Cove ranch house. at 8am. We know it's early and breakfast coffe/snacks will be provided. We will be finished around 1pm with plenty of time until kickoff.
WHAT: Lots of trails in MdO are in need of brushing. Others need drain repairs and several switchback areas need strengthening.
BRING: Bring your friends and family. Don't forget to wear gloves, long sleeves and long pants, and sturdy shoes. Water, snacks and sunscreen may also be needed. We should finish around noon to 1pm. The public is welcome.
(archived)
Duna Vista Trail - One day completion!
Around 40 volunteers showed up early on Sunday, May 5th, to ride to the far side of Lopez Lake to build a brand new bypass for the Duna Vista Trail. Some rode bikes, some rode
horses and others came by boat across the lake with the help of local Park Rangers. This dig was being monitored by two archeologists and a representative from the Chumash Tribe because the bypass was crossing an area known for past occupation by Native Americans.
After a short briefing on what artifacts to watch for and a quick training session on how to make bench-cuts a side slope, the group set to work on a four switch-back trail toward the top of the hill. Some groups dug bench cuts while others followed up with rough trimming as they wound their way to the top. Within two hours from starting, the trail was cut all the way up. Lunch was then provided by the Atascadero Horsemen with sandwiches, chips, and drinks, and a raffle was