Mokelumne Wilderness Volunteers regularly schedules activities for those who are willing to lend a hand.  We've listed a number of the activities we organize here.  If you see something you like, or you'd like to join, click on the Sign up! button in the menu bar and we'll add you to our team. 

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> We conduct wilderness patrols--hiking the trails of this section of the Sierra Nevada, giving advice to hikers, checking permits, and generally establishing a presence on the trails. 

 

> We issue wilderness permits out of the Carson Pass Wilderness station. 

 

> We educate visitors on wilderness ethics, regulations & Leave No Trace Principles--at the trailheads, in the wilderness, and at the Carson Pass permit station. 

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> We inform visitors of trail conditions and hazards

 

> We perform trail maintenance and construction in the Mokelumne Wilderness--always with hand tools because mechanized equipment is not allowed. 

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> We assist in wilderness training & education events, from first aid and trail safety to Leave No Trace. 

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> We conduct wilderness impact monitoring surveys, helping the USFS get a better idea of how many people are using the trails and accessing key destinations. 

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>  We restore impacted sites throughout the wilderness, always using hand tools.