The Sharon Academy Trail

The Sharon Academy Trail
The Sharon Academy Trail

Date: Fall 2017 & Spring 2018 Semesters
Location: (The Sharon Academy) Sharon, VT

The Sharon Academy Trail

Project Partners:
The Sharon Academy
Upper Valley Trails Alliance

Project Overview: UVTA worked with the Sharon Academy to design and implement a “Trail and Construction Skills” elective. Construction of a 6000’ loop trail throughout the Sharon Academy campus.

Accomplishments:

  • 34 class sessions.
  • 6000’ hiking trail constructed with TSA students.
  • Construction of a 12’ foot bridge.
  • Construction of a stone staircase with 18 steps.
  • Installation of a kiosk at trailhead.

Total Costs:  ~$5000 (including material)