April Work Day

Our next Work Day is this Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 9AM to Noon

🛠️We’ll be working on the Switchback Trail and Shelter
    • Staining the Shelter
    • Maintenance along the Trail

We’re looking for:
✅ 5–7 Painters to stain the shelter
✅ 6-8 Volunteers for trail maintenance 

📍 Where to Meet
  • The Switchback Trailhead at 9AM  

🎒 What to Bring
  • Water
  • Gloves
  • Sunscreen  

📅 PLEASE Let us know if you think you’re coming!
  • Visit: nmrailstotrails.org/volunteer (Preferred)
  • Email: nmrailtrails@gmail.com
  • Call or Text: (575) 554-2745 to sign up or with any questions

Directions from Alamogordo:
• Drive east toward Cloudcroft on Hwy 82
• After Mile Marker 14, turn left on Baily Canyon Rd.
• Park at the Switchback Trailhead

March Work Day

Our next Work Day is Saturday, March 21, 2026, from 9AM to Noon

🛠️We’ll be at Salado Canyon Bridge and Bridal Veil Falls
    • Finish Staining the Bridge
    • Trail Maintenance around the Falls

We’re looking for:
âś… 5–7 Painters to stain the bridge
âś… 6-8 Volunteers for trail maintenance 

📍 Where to Meet
The Salado Canyon Trailhead at 9AM  
Note: The trailhead sign is missing, so look for where the power lines cross the road

🎒 What to Bring
  • Water
  • Gloves
  • Sunscreen  

đź“… PLEASE Let us know if you think you’re coming!
  • Visit: nmrailstotrails.org/volunteer (Preferred)
  • Email: nmrailtrails@gmail.com
  • Call or Text: (575) 554-2745 to sign up or with any questions

Directions from Alamogordo:
• Drive toward Cloudcroft on Hwy 82
• Turn north (left) at High Rolls General Store on Cherry Blossom for .25 mi.
• Turn left at the stop sign onto Cottage Row for .5 mi
• Turn right on Fresnel Canyon Rd
• Travel 2 mi to the Salado Canyon Trailhead where the power lines cross the road

February Work Day

Our next Work Day is Saturday, February 21, 2026, from 9AM to Noon

🛠️We’ll be working on the Salado Canyon Trail
  • Maintenance along the trail
  • Staining the shelter

We’re looking for:
âś… 3–5 Painters to stain the shelter
âś… 4-6 Volunteers for trail maintenance 

📍 Where to Meet
The Salado Canyon Trailhead at 9AM  
Note: The trailhead sign is missing, so look for where the power lines cross the road

🎒 What to Bring
  • Water
  • Gloves
  • Sunscreen  

đź“… PLEASE Let us know if you think you’re coming!
  • Visit: nmrailstotrails.org/volunteer
  • Email: nmrailtrails@gmail.com
  • Call or Text: (575) 554-2745 to sign up or with any questions

Directions from Alamogordo:
• Drive toward Cloudcroft on Hwy 82
• Turn north (left) at High Rolls General Store on Cherry Blossom for .25 mi.
• Turn left at the stop sign onto Cottage Row for .5 mi
• Turn right on Fresnel Canyon Rd
• Travel 2 mi to the Salado Canyon Trailhead where the power lines cross the road