Our goal is to ensure sustainable and comprehensive maintenance for the entire trail system. Much of the maintenance on the trails is completed by the volunteers who give their time and talent to ensure the trails are safe and accessible for year-round use.
If you are interested in helping out, click here to learn about volunteering your time.
Trail Maintenance Includes:
- Inspect the trail for safety & functionality
- Repair & replace damaged signs, benches, pavement, bridges, boardwalks, culverts and markings
- Clear vision area at all driveway & road crossings
- Trim and cut branches & mow vegetation in trail corridor
- Clear debris such as downed trees, branches, litter, and excessive sand & gravel.
- Cut roots under the trail with a scheduled vibratory plow/trenching machine
- Grade the unpaved trail surfaces
- Repair soil erosion
- Remove snow along the trails
Leelanau Trail Maintenance Crew
- Eric Braverman
- David Dean
- Dave Fisher
- Dick Kelley
- Gary MacAulay
- Dave Monstrey
- Chuck Percy
Boardman Lake Loop Maintenance Crew
- Matthew Hagen
- Jeff Kinney
- Paul Deyo
- Mike Foley
- Mike Deering
- Ed Slosky
- William Fromm
- Katie Armstrong
- John Olds
- Maureen Botteron
- Richard Robbins
- Steve Nance
Buffalo Ridge Trail Maintenance Crew
- Ben Pearson
- Molly Stanifer
- Doug Dombek
- Tim & Lisa Hughes
- Philip Rosi
- Michael Foley
- Seth Gernot
- Jayme Rosi
- Nancy Potter
- Steve Nance
- Dave Stellingworth
- Steve Westphal
TART Maintenance Crew
- Brian Davis
- Kim Roden
- Stephanie & Austin Kimball
- Mary Beth & Bill Sellers
- Bob Aukerman
- Josh Jacobson
- Nancy Potter
- Steve Nance
- Harry Siegel
- Maureen Botteron
- James McLaughlin
- Anja Reebar
