Petroglyph National Monument – Save the Cacti!
Help harvest cacti at a development near Petroglyph National Monument before the site is bulldozed
NMVFO plans 20+ volunteer work projects each year. Click here for a printable overview of the current project season, and check back often for additional information posted as it becomes available. To receive updates and detailed information about upcoming projects and events, be sure to sign up for the NMVFO newsletter on the Home page. Public land agencies that are interested in proposing a project should contact our Projects Team (projects@nmvfo.org) for more information and our easy-to-complete project proposal form.
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Help harvest cacti at a development near Petroglyph National Monument before the site is bulldozed
7 NMVFO volunteers completed logging the entirety of the Holy Ghost trail, from its trailhead at Holy Ghost Campground to its junction with the Winsor Trail
Two NMVFO volunteers and 5 members of the Forest Stewards Youth Corps put up signs and cut one tree on lower Kayser Mill Trail
A team of four volunteers spent a full midweek-day on the 3.5-mile Ox Canyon Trail in the Manzano Mountains
Canteen Brewhouse hosts an outdoor adventure fair.
Several volunteers hike up to the crest from Trail Canyon Trailhead and lop a badly overgrown section, and then retreat through rain and hail
Continue to build a lengthy new trail through forested terrain.
We partner with Backcountry Horsemen to improve the Capulin Trail in
the Santa Fe National Forest
Help us improve a nature trail near the Water Canyon Campground
Join us at the 24th annual Santa Ana Pueblo Environmental Fair, and meet people from other New Mexico outdoor groups