Willow Planting in Silverton

Sat, September 27, 2025
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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DESCRIPTION
Come plant willows with us to help recover an historic mine site outside of Silverton! Please bring gloves, water, sunscreen, layers, boots that can get wet and a willingness to get dirty and have fun!

7:45 AM: Initial meet-up / carpool
PJ's Gourmet Market, at the 550 and Trimble Lane, West side of parking lot
8 AM: Depart PJ’s and drive 1 hour to Silverton
9 AM: Meet at the Silverton Visitor Center Caravan / car-pool to the Brooklyn Mine
-North on 550 towards Ouray about 15 minutes
-Turn right onto County Road 14
-4-wheel drive road for 2 miles to the site
1PM: Lunch break
2PM: More willow planting if needed
3 PM: Drive back to Durango OR enjoy some fishing on the Upper A or Cunningham Gulch...it should be a gorgeous day!

If you would like to volunteer or have questions, please contact John

  This is a free event
  Dog friendly
  Not wheelchair accessible
CONTACT
  John Bosowski
  (310) 351-7832
DATE & TIME
Sat, September 27, 2025
9:00am - 3:00pm
This event has ended

LOCATION
Meet at Silverton Visitor's Center
414 Greene Street
Silverton, CO  81433
LOCATION
Meet at Silverton Visitor's Center
414 Greene Street
Silverton, CO  81433