Ozark Trail Association Lobby Day
Sharing about the OTA with Missouri legislators... Purposes: To raise awareness of the Ozark Trail in the Missouri General Assembly
Sharing about the OTA with Missouri legislators... Purposes: To raise awareness of the Ozark Trail in the Missouri General Assembly
Join us for a weekend of information and presentations from cooking to backpacking to anything outdoors including the Ozark Trail.
This is always the best time on putting some loving on the OT in preparation of the annual OT100m Endurance
Come one, come all! Lets' celebrate trails...especially the Ozark Trail and all it has to offer.
To participate in the race, register here: https://www.ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=82626 The Devil’s Toll Race is a 13-mile dual discipline event across one
Come on out visit the OTA both and learn al about what we are doing on the Ozark Trail. Our
YEA!!! Its happening and it's going to be BIG<HUGE<GINORMOUS and the OTA is a MAJOR Sponsor of the the GOE
Want a different way to give back? Join the participants of Hero Loan Climb for the 8m hike from Hwy
We are sharing our love of all things Ozark Trail in Washington MO at their Washington Missouri River Day on
It's time to get out and celebrate the Ozark Trail ( or your favorite hiking location) on National Trails Day.
The Alpine Shop in Kirkwood, MO will be hosting Backpacker Magazine's Get Out More Tour. This is a great opportunity
We need YOU! Join us at the Alpine Shop in Kirkwood, MO for the return of Al-Pint Night! Raise a
The OTA may not be on the trail but we are doing something just as important.. Helping one of our
Join the OTA as we close in on our 20th Anniversary by Celebrating yet another Mega -- the 48th. Lets
One of the most fun events on the entire OT -- The Devil's Toll Race event Starts at the top
In support of the actual event .. We have aid stations that will need from 4-6 volunteers each at the
Join us at the Painter's Ridge Bluff Top Pavilion in Echo Bluff SP to celebrate the beginning of the Fall
What better way to kick off the New Year by joining the OTA down at Round Spring as we hike
Come help us celebrate an amazing 17 years as the Ozark Trail Association. This will be a day to relax
what a way to end the year
It's a weekend-- Make it a memorable one with a First Day Hike on the Ozark Trail.
The 2023 #SpringShowcase will also feature a new take on one of our most anticipated events of the year –
We're celebrating National Trails Day on June 3 by getting out and doing some TLC on the OT.
1st of 4 USFS Sawyer Certification Session To enroll please send email to admin@ozarktrail.com and specify which date you would
To enroll please send email to admin@ozarktrail.com and specify which date you would like to be signed up for. Location
To enroll please send email to admin@ozarktrail.com and specify which date you would like to be signed up for. Location
To enroll please send email to admin@ozarktrail.com and specify which date you would like to be signed up for. Location
The race is on Sat Sept 16 and the OTA will be manning the aid station at the old
Join the OTA as we celebrate our 50th Mega during our 20th year of being the trail crew for the
We'll be leaf blowing and clearing the OT from Hwy 72 to Bass River Resort. We'll send out detailed logistics
The OTA volunteers man and sponsors several aid stations for the event. Details will be mailed to out signups
Hike your hike to end 2023 on a high note!!
Mon Jan 1 2024 - First Day Hike Event --Hike or Float Your Own Event
Thu Feb 02/01 - Jeff City CFM Lobby Day ( tentative date) Join us in Jefferson City as we
Mon-Wed 03/25-28 - Watershed Training Week in Winona We'll be doing Crew Leader and trail building training at the USFS
Sat-Sun 04/06-7 - Maintenance out of Winona -- Eclipse on the OT CHANGE of Venue -- we will be
Volunteers needed at Big Springs for April 6-8. Big Springs staff Needs help Saturday, Sunday and Monday ( eclipse
Fri - 04/19 - Spring Mega Prep - Sutton Bluff or Council Bluff Campground -- TBD- Karkahgne GAOA tread
Fri 04/26-28 - OTA-LAD Blair Creek Day We'll join up with the LAD Foundation for some TLC on the Blair
We are heading to the river, Current River that is at Cedar Grove at Big Rock Candy Mountain CG as
Take the Challenge! Join the Fun! This year we'll double the fun by doubling the length of our float!
Whooohooo! Let's head to our most memorable place ever...Current River SP is located on the Current River, a National Scenic
Maintenance on Thursday and Friday. Aid Station assistance on Saturday. The OTA is providing extra help this year for the
Oct 11 - OTA Fall Mega Prep -- Sutton Buff Campground Come out and help get ready for the 2024
We are ready to celebrate the cooler temperatures and the Fall color across the Forest. Our Fall MEGA will be
18-23, 2024 - Fall Whoopin It Up In Winona Join us in Winona for the fall southern section maintenance event.
Volunteers are needed to help man two OTA aid stations during the OT 100m Endurance Run. The Stillwell Hollow aid
UPDATE: Join us as we share information about Missouri's longest multi-use National Recreation Trail at the Bass Pro Expo on
The Ozark Trail Association will be in full force at one of the Midwest area's premiere "all things" outdoor Summit
.Remember -- January 1, 2025 is First Hike Day Get 2025 started off with a Bang!!!! Get out and get
CANCELED DUE to WEATHER Jan 4-5 , 2025 -- OTA House Cleanup/Maintenance in Potosi, Mo 406 West High St Potosi,
Mon-Wed- April 14-16, 2025 ... International Trail Symposium .. Madison WI
This has become an annual event celebrating the cultural and historic areas surrounding the Current River, a National Scenic Riverway.
Due to the rain, this event has been canceled, but volunteers are still welcome to come down to hike
Join the OTA for the Food Truck Festival Outreach Event in Van Buren. 3-8pm in downtown Van Buren, Mo along
Got a few free hours this weekend? We could use a couple of extra hands Saturday or Sunday between
Aug 1-3 2025 Fri-Sun - Radiant Elemental Adventure Retreat OTA Outreach event in St. Clair, Mo About the event RADIANT
Aug 16th, 2025 -- OTA Sponsored 3 Legged Monster Event Come on out as a runner/bike rider float team and
Sept 18, 2025 -- Thursday 5:30-7 pm - Alpine Shop All pint Night Come out and celebrate the Alpine Shop
Oct 4, 2025 -- Sat -- Devil's TollGate Event at Taum Sauk and Johnson Shutins Visitor Center It's here!!
Oct 25-26 2025, -- (Sat - Sun) OT100 Endurance Run Aid Station Support The OTA and other groups put
Nov 8, 2025 -- Collaborative Trail Build Event at OFallon Park in St. Louis , MO .. located just south
Nov 14-16, 2025 -- Gateway Outdoor Summit - St. Charles Convention Center The OTA will be present with a booth
Dec 31, 2025 -- Last Day Hike wherever you can get out to.
Jan 1, 2026 -- First Day Hike -- Start the year off on the Right then the Left Foot
Mar 14-22, 2026 - OTA Hosting the American Hiking Society Spring Break Service Week at Peck Ranch We will be
Mar 26-31, 2026 - OTA Spring Whoopin It Up in Winona Welcome to Spring 2026 doing maintenance on the
Take the Challenge: Hike, Float, and Fundraise for the Ozark Trail! Join fellow trail enthusiasts in supporting the Ozark Trail
************************** ** Rain has forced us to move this to Thursday June 25th, 2026 !!! ************************************************ June 26, 2026 --