Volunteer opportunity for trail construction
We have an AmeriCorp crew from Monday, May 13 through Tuesday, May 21 to do trail construction and maintenance based
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Devil’s Toll Race
13 Miles: Taum Sauk Mountain State Park to Johnson's Shut-In State Park The Devil’s Toll Race is a 13-mile dual
2020 OT Challenge Hike
The OT Challenge Hike is not just a great time, it’s our largest fundraiser. After only three years, the event
Quarterly Board Meeting
Quarterly Meeting of the Board of Directors
OT100m Endurance Run Support
Aid Stations volunteers needed for the OT100m Endurance Run, 11/02/2019 Here is your chance to cheer on some of the
OTA and OT Section Hikers and Backpackers Maintenance Event
NOTE: The OTA is partnering with the Ozark Trail Section Hikers and Backpackers Facebook group as they meet up to
Bluffin’ It! Celebrate National Public Lands Day on the OT
Bluffin' It! Trail Maintenance, 09/21/2019 08:30:00 AM Come one, come all! Join us as we celebrate National Public Lands day by
The Ozarks 1-Eyed Dog 100/50 MTB Race
The OTA needs YOU! Support staff is needed from the OTA’s DD Aid station to water haulers to registration to
OTA Fall MEGA Event & Closing the Gap Celebration!
WOW!!! We hate to do this but we have to close registration! Over 160 volunteers signed up at this time
Kick-off Fall Trail Celebration at Echo Bluff SP
Join us at the Painter's Ridge Bluff Top Pavilion in Echo Bluff SP to celebrate the beginning of the Fall
MTB Prep at Council Bluff Lake
OT-100 Trail marking and final touch-up, 09/26/2019 08:30:00 AM This will be a multiple day event beginning on Thursday, Sept. 26
Maintenance on the OT
We will work on signage, lopping, leaf blowing, and tread repair to show some love to the OT!
Fall Whoopin’ It Up In Winona
Fall Whoopin' It Up at Winona , 10/26/2019 starting at 08:30:00 AM An OTA tradition.....Spend the weekend in the Winona area
Maintenance/Prep for OT100m Run
OTA volunteers will be prepping for the 11th year of the running of the Ozark Trail 100m Endurance Run. Starting
OTA Trivia Night Fun-raiser
It's time to gather the troops and sign up for the 8th Annual Ozark Trail Association Trivia Night! This is
One-Eyed Dog MTB 50m/100m Race
This year the NOAH Foundation has partnered with the OTA to get you MTBers back out on 50 or 100
Bass Pro Shops Fitness Series Health and Wellness Expo
Come out and visit the OTA at the Bass Pro Expo! This is a two-day event that is open to
Barton Fen Maintenance
We will be gathering at the Barton Fen Trail head just south of Bixby Missouri at 8:30 am Saturday, November
CANCELED – Maintenance at the Narrows
NOTE: We will meet at the OTA house in Potosi at 8:30 a m or you can meet us at
Midco Hollow Reroute Build multi days
Come spend a day or two or four as we work on the new reroute at Midco Hollow due to
The 3 F’s Maintenance Event out of Bass River Resort
Are you tired of the three "F's"? Food, football and family? Then join us for a day in the Forest
Ozark Trail Council Meeting at Echo Bluff SP
This is the Bi-annual meeting of the land managers, partners, pubic and private land owners where the Ozark Trail traverses.
Somewhere out there….trail maintenance
We haven't decided yet where we are going but it will be somewhere out there on the OT. Watch for
Saving Daylight Time…maintenance style!
We'll be celebrating the springing forward of gaining and extra hour of daylight! Join us as we put some TLC
“Luck of the Irish” at Winona
“Luck of the Irish” at Winona, March 21-22, 2019 Winona USFS Facility 8:30 am Mark your calendars for the one
BTR Maintenance at Sinking Creek TH
BTR Maintenance at Sinking Creek TH cabin , 1/3-5/2020 starting at 08:30:00 AM We got rained out for the Fall
Sooth the Karkaghne Beast @ Sutton Bluff
Let's sooth the beast down at Sutton Bluff as we gather to do maintenance along the bluffs and beyond. More
OTA Board Meeting
All are invited to attend the 1st Quarter Board meeting that will be held at the USFS MTNF Potosi facility.
Spring MEGA at Bass River Resort – Save the Date!
Save the date as we'll be heading back to our favorite place to be to gather for working on the
First Day Hike of 2020
What better way to kick off the New Year by joining the OTA down at Round Spring as we hike
Redo the “3 F’s” rain date
Rainy weather kept us from the trail after Thanksgiving soooooo.....are you tired of the three "F's"? Food, football and family?
Bluffin’ it at Council Bluff Maintenance
Bluffin' It! Trail Maintenance, 05/16/2020 08:30:00 AM Come one, come all! Join us as we celebrate Mother's Day with those
Super Bowl Sunday at JSISP
Tired of all the football mania? Well, come out on SBS as we will head to the Ozark Trail to
It’s a Time for you Ladies!
Ladies! It's your day and Kathie will be heading up an all-women's trail event doing trail work. We will be
Celebrating National Trails Day
Come help us celebrate an amazing 17 years as the Ozark Trail Association. This will be a day to relax
November 26-27, 2022 – The 3 “F”s maintenance event
Ozark Trail Association Office 406 West High Street, Potosi, MissouriWe'll be out and about doing some GAO touch up on the trail. We'll be working on the Marble Creek
December 02-04, 2022 – It’s Almost Christmas — OT-OHT Build Udall –
Let's end the build season with a bang! Last month we had 50 volunteers !! Maybe we could another
Americorp Week in Winona — Dec 4-14, 2022
Winona USFS Facility Winona, MOWe're with Americorp in Winona, MO -- Dec 4-14, 2022. You are welcome to join us in Winona as we
Su 02/05 – Super Bowl Sunday – Maint on the OT
More to follow -- we'll be doing trail work out of the OTA house in Potosi
Fri -Sun 02/17-19 – OT-OHT Build – UDALL
Join us for continued work on the OT-OKT-OHT connection. We are still being covid/flu/rsv aware so if you have symptoms,
Sa 02/25 – Maint on the OT – OTA House in Potosi
We'll be doing GAOA tread rehab on the northern sections of the OT - Courtois, Trace Creek and the Middle
Th 03/02 – OT Council Meeting – Zoom
Join us for the OT Council meeting Details to be posted after the first of the year
Fri-Sun 03/17-03/19 – St. Pattie’s Day OT-OHT Udall Build
We'll be building more trail on the OT-OKT-OHT connection. We are still being covid/flu/rsv aware so if you have symptoms,
Fri-Th 03/17-22 – “Luck of the Irish” at Winona – working Current River, BTR and Eleven Point
We'll be doing GAOA tread rehab on the southern sections of the OT - Blair Creek, Current River, Between the
December 10, 2022 – Canceled — Replaced by Americorp in Winona week
Canceled -- We'll be in Winona Dec 4-Dec14 with Americorp -- see the separate event for more info Getting close
Tues Jan 17-20, 2023 – Americorp 4-day crew – Potosi
We'll be working out of the OTA House in Potosi, Mo. We'll be doing a variety of tasks all focused
Fri-Sun 01/20-22, 2023 – OT-OHT Trail Build – In Udall, Mo
We'll be building more trail for the OT-OKT-OHT connection. Event details will be emailed to those who signup.
Su 02/05/2023- Super Bowl Sunday – Maint on the OT
We'll have day on the Trail out of the OTA House in Potosi. Meetup at 8:30 am and back no
Fri -Sun 02/17-19, 2023 – OT-OHT Build – UDALL
We'll be adding to the OT-OKT-OHT conections again this weekend weather permitting. Logistics Details will be emailed to those who
Sa 02/25/2023- Maint on the OT
We'll be working out of the OTA House in Potosi. We'll be doing tread rehab on the Courtois, Trace Creek
Sa 03/04/2023 – Maint OT – North
We'll be working out of the OTA House in Potosi. We'll do a variety of task all around the GAOA
Fri-Th 03/17-22/2023 – “Luck of the Irish” at Winona – working Current River, BTR and Eleven Point
Our Annual Spring Fling in Winona doing all things trail -- weed eating, brush cutting, tree clearing and tread rehab
Tues Jan 17-20, 2023- Americorp 4-day crew – Potosi
We'll be working out of the OTA House in Potosi, Mo. We'll be heading out each day by 8:15 am.
December 31, 2022 – End of Year Hike
what a way to end the year
January 1, 2023 – First Day Hike
It's a weekend-- Make it a memorable one with a First Day Hike on the Ozark Trail.
Wed Jan 4-10 – Americorp 7-day crew in Potosi
We'll be doing GAOA tread rehab on the northern sections of the OT - Courtois, Trace Creek and the Middle
Ozark Trail Association Monthly Business Meeting – January
ZoomYou are invited to attend the monthly meeting of the volunteers who run the Ozark Trail Association. Topic: Ozark
Apr 8 — Maint on the OT North– TBA
We'll be working on the OT up north out of the OTA office in Potosi, Mo We'll be heading out
OT – OHT trail build – CANCELED
The build event has been canceled -- see you in February.
2023 Annual Board of Directors Meeting
Ozark Trail Association Office 406 West High Street, Potosi, MissouriYou are invited to attend the Annual meeting of the Ozark Trail Association Board of Directors on Saturday, January 21,
Mon Jan 23-Feb 2- Americorp 10-day crew — in Winona
We'll be doing GAOA tread rehab on the southern sections of the OT - Current River, Between the Rivers, 11
Super Bowl Sunday – Maintenance on the OT
Ozark Trail Association Office 406 West High Street, Potosi, MissouriWe'll be based out of the OTA house in Potosi, MO (406 W High Street). Actual work location TBD but
OTA Trivia Night — Revived Feb 11,2023
Affton Elks 6330 Heege Road, MOFebruary 11, 2023 -- OTA TriviA Night is finally back!!! Join the OTA at the Affton Elks Lodge No. 2635
Ozark Trail Association Monthly Business Meeting – February – Moved to Wed
ZoomMeeting has been moved to Wednesday night You are invited to attend the monthly meeting of the volunteers who
Sa 03/04 – Maint OT – North Out of the OTA house in Potosi
We'll be doing GAOA tread rehab on the northern sections of the OT - Courtois, Trace Creek and the Middle