event_title: Sego Canyon Trailhead Clean-Up and Improvement

event_time_zone: America/Denver

event_start: June 09, 2023 09:00

event_duration: 480

event_end: June 09, 2023 17:00

event_address: Sego , UT, United States

event_description: Utah BHA will be joined by project partners from the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (DWR), School and Trust Lands Administration (SITLA), OnXmaps, and Sportsmen for Fish and Wildlife (SFW) in an effort to restore the Southern trailhead access to the Roadless Area of the Book Cliffs in Sego Canyon. Volunteers will support the project by cleaning up the area, relocating hitch posts, and installing trailhead structures and signage. The project will commence at 9am with a briefing at the project location coordinates. Help us maintain this critical access point to one of the most cherished backcountry areas in the State of Utah!WHEN: Friday, June 9 from 9 am - 5 pmRSVP directly to utahbackcountryhunters.org by 12pm Thursday, June 8 if you plan to attendFAQs:- Is this project eligible for Dedicated Hunter hours?Yes, this project qualifies for Dedicated Hunter hours.- What is Sego Canyon Road like? Sego Canyon is a backcountry motorized road that will require a high clearance vehicle with 4x4 to access the project site.- What is the area like? Sego Canyon provides access to the beautiful Roadless Area of the Book Cliffs. There are endless incredible hiking opportunities, as well as wildlife viewing. Stay for the weekend to have a backcountry getaway!- Is this a kid-friendly event? Yes, kids are welcome to join in on the fun.- Is there any hiking required to get to the project site? No, the project site is located at the end of the motorized road.- Is there camping available? Yes, there is camping available for tents/trailers near the trailhead project site. There is also plenty of BLM access along Sego Canyon Road. All camping is primitive.- Are there restrooms/running water on site? There are no restrooms/running water available at the project site. This is a remote location, so pack plenty of water.- Can I bring a dog? Dogs are welcome, but there are a lot of horsemen that use this area for access to the Book Cliffs. If you bring a dog, we recommend having it on a leash.- What should I wear/bring? Wear comfortable clothing suitable for backcountry work. You may want to bring working gloves. No additional tools/supplies are needed to accomplish the work. Bring anything you would need for the day (i.e. food, water, etc.). Food will not be provided. If you are camping, bring your normal camping setup.- What if I can only make part of the time? Help out whenever you have time in the 9am-5pm window. The project area is not very large, so youll be able to pull up to the project location and get connected with a project leader whenever you arrive.