Port Gamble trails closed for fire danger

Straight from North Kitsap Trails Association:

Port Gamble Trails closed for fire danger

Pope Resources announced they'll be closing all their timber lands including the Port Gamble Trails, effective Friday 6/26. The Company sent a Press Release announcing they will temporarily close all general public access to its Hood Canal Tree Farm properties in Kitsap, Jefferson, and Mason counties effective June 26, 2015. The closure will remain in effect until significant rainfall occurs. NKTA will send an email update when the closure is over.  

Monday night women's trail rides

As a reminder, our

Women's trail rides start at the shop at 6pm on Mondays. 

Where we ride, and how slow/far/technical we go is all based on who is riding. Join us, whatever your level, for a bit of fun!
Call ahead to let us know you'll be joining or just show up a few minutes prior, ready to roll.

Support Peninsula Trails Coalition this saturday!

Longest Day of Trails
5K, 10K, 

Half Marathon

Saturday, June 20, 9 a.m.
Larry Scott Memorial Trail, Port Townsend

Celebrate the summer solstice and support the Peninsula Trails Coalition at the Longest Day of Trails 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon. This Saturday, June 20, beginning at 9 a.m. on the beautiful Larry Scott Trail in Port Townsend.

This race is organized by the Peninsula Trails Coalition. All proceeds directly benefit the work of our many volunteers on the Olympic Discovery Trail.

All distances are USATF certified.

Registration for all distances is only $25!

What are you waiting for? Register now >>

(this information taken straight from their email)

National Trails Day is Saturday!

National Trails Day is THIS SATURDAY, June 6th.  

The Buckhorn Range Back Country Horsemen of Washington (BCHW) will be teaming up with the PNTA for our annual National Trails Day clearing of the Larry Scott Trail located in Port Townsend, WA starting at 10:00 AM. Work will include moving gravel on horse trails between Mill Road and Jacob Miller Road as well as mowing and clipping brush. Meet at the Cape George Trailhead.

 

For more information, visit the National Trails Day website or contact Jeff Chapman: bbbranch@olympus.net.

  Let's get out there and help slick up the trail for the Longest Day of Trails runs on the 20th of June.  Bring gloves, brush cutters, weed whackers, mowers, ... and sun screen!  Yay! Thanks for your help.

~Peninsula Trails Coalition