UTAH COUNTY TRAILS PATCH REQUIREMENTS: AGES 5-7
Choose either A or B. _______ A. Choose one trail and hike a one (1) mile portion of it with your troop or family. _______ B. Choose a trail and bike or roller blade or go horseback riding
along a one (1) mile portion of it; list the safety equipment and requirements
for the activity that you choose. Choose four (4) of the following activities: _______ 1. Have your troop leader or one of your parents show you on a map where two (2) county trails are. _______ 2. Find out what activities you can do on each trail. _______ 3. Participate in a service project to clean up an area of a trail. _______ 4. Take a garbage bag and collect at least five (5) pieces of litter; dispose of it appropriately. _______ 5. Find three different animals as you hike. _______ 6. Explain what you liked best about the trail. _______ 7. Practice "No Trace" hiking, picnicking, and camping.
Leave an area cleaner than you found it. For more information, contact
the Forest Service. Date completed: Leader or Parent Signature: Unit Name and Number: Patches are available through the Scout Shop at the Utah National Parks Council, 748 North 1340 West, Orem, Utah 84057 (801) 437-6222. |