Rescheduled “First Saturday” trail maintenance, lunch provided. Trail maintenance, may drive side-by-side vehicles. Volunteers meet in town, collect sack lunch, then proceed to the OKT, perform 3-4 hours trail maintenance. The Endowment hosts this event to meet individuals & groups interested in adopting 1 or 2 miles of trail to keep clear for public enjoyment. Volunteers rendezvous 8:30 AM at the FSIS Raymond James office in Mtn Home (across from Pizza Hut) … You may bring your own tools. Ozarks Keystone Trail Endowment (formerly David’s Trail Foundation) is constructing & completing the 85-mile hiking trail at Norfork Lake from Norfork Dam to Dawt Mill. Barren Creek to state line, we'll clear & mark trail, erect cairns.

Carpool suggested, proceed to Niles Landing by boat docks, past Gamaliel near the state line, & proceed together 1/2 mile to Barren Creek trailhead (hidden in woods and a bit hard to locate first time). Niles Landing boat docks located 15 miles north of Mtn Home Walmart (30 minutes). Drive 5 miles east on US Highway 62, turn left on Hwy 101 drive north 8½ miles (do not cross state line) and turn left on County Road 44 and drive 2 miles down this gravel road, the trailhead is hidden in woods to the right, but we’ll rendezvous at the boat docks at the end of CR44. GPS for Niles Landing boat dock area is N36 28'32" W92 14'37", or 36.478019 -92.247347.