Giving Something Back

Since 1997

Wilderness Volunteers has been providing affordable and meaningful volunteer service opportunities that conserve and protect America’s wild lands since 1997. Working in cooperation with the US Forest Service, National Park Service, the BLM, the US Fish & Wildlife Service and others, you’ll be inspired and invigorated when you see how much a group can accomplish in a few days.

Upcoming Projects

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Canyonlands National Park
11/15/2026 – 11/21/2026
Full

Location: Southern UT
Strenuous. 6-10 mi daily w/ 500’ change
Front country: tent camping in a designated remote campground

Join us for a week of trail maintenance with access to countless canyons & fantastically formed buttes.

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Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge
11/15/2026 – 11/21/2026
Full

Location: Southern AZ
Strenuous. Up to 2-mile one-way hikes carrying/lifting fencing materials
Front country: tent/car camping (TBD on designated or dispersed)

This project has a little bit of everything: building/maintaining rock/brush structures, invasive plant removal, & a day of fence removal, all helping to improve habitat for the endangered masked bobwhite quail.

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2025 Wilderness Volunteers Photo Contest

2025 Wilderness Volunteers Photo Contest

We're excited to launch the Wilderness Volunteers 2025 Photo Contest! Grab a beverage, cozy up on the couch, and start looking through your 2025 project photos! We have great prizes for the winners of some fun categories: All Things Work – Pictures depicting project...

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2024 Wilderness Volunteers Photo Contest

2024 Wilderness Volunteers Photo Contest

It's time to revisit your camera rolls to find your best Wilderness Volunteers photos for our 2024 Photo Contest! We have great prizes for the winners of some fun categories: All Things Work - Pictures depicting project work, the tools used, hiking on the trail, etc.,...

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