Volunteer Opportunities
Ohio’s trail needs you
Interested but not sure where to start?
We have opportunities for everyone! Just fill out the Buckeye Trail Association’s volunteer application. The Volunteer Director will reach out to set up a virtual meeting and discuss options.
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Whatever your skills, schedule, or hiking experience, there’s a way for you to make a difference. From hands-on trail work to behind-the-scenes support, your time helps protect and celebrate the Buckeye Trail.
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CRC Trail Town Advocate
Crooked River Chapter (CRC) / Chapter Opportunities & Leadership
Events - MRC Subaru Outdoor Experience
Actively Recruiting - Events / Chapter Events
About the Event Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience is the Midwest’s premier outdoor adventure festival, which began in 2005, now attracts over 15,000 people each October to...
Events - Blue Blaze Festival
Actively Recruiting - Events / Chapter Events
Trail runners and hikers will be visiting the New Straitsville section for a 5K, 10K, 1/2 marathon, or 10-mile hike on the Buckeye Trail. This event is held on National Public...
Events - CRC Western Reserve Racing's Best of the West
Actively Recruiting - Events / Chapter Events
Help the Crooked River Chapter raise funds by volunteering at Western Reserve Racing's Best of the West event at West Branch State Park. Funds raised through donations go to the...
Events - LCOF National Trails Day Trail Maintenance
Actively Recruiting - Events / Chapter Events
Trail Work Opportunity on National Trails Day During Blue Blaze Festival: Please come join us to give back by working on the Buckeye Trail, North Country Trail, and American...
Events - TrailFest 2026 Volunteers
Actively Recruiting - Events / BTA Events
Buckeye TrailFest 2026 Salt Fork State Park September 10-13Click the link above to learn more details about this year's TrailFest or to register to attend the event.Volunteers...
Land Stewardship Activities
Administrative BTA Committees and Teams / Trail Preservation Committee
The Buckeye Trail Association owns a number of preserves. Stewardship of these areas may include, but isn't limited to: Direct management methods: Invasive species...
LCOF Hike Organizer
Little Cities of the Forest Chapter (LCOF) / Chapter Opportunities & Leadership
Hike OrganizerThe Hike organizer plans and leads safe, enjoyable hikes on the Buckeye Trail and associated routes. This role helps connect people to the trail, build community...
Request a new volunteer role: If you’re a committee or chapter leader and would like to propose a new BTA volunteer role, please complete our Volunteer Role Request Form. The Volunteer Director will contact you to discuss next steps.
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