Tag: volunteering for trail crew
Hiking Chimney Tops Trail — a trail built to last for decades
August 5, 2022
by Lynda DoucetteHike Leader The July Friends of the Smokies Classic Hike was Chimney Tops Trail. This is a very[…]
Read MoreTrails Forever restores Rainbow Falls Trail
December 14, 2017
by Josh Shapiro Trails Forever Crew Supervisor 2017 was a productive year on Rainbow Falls Trail. The NPS Trails Forever[…]
Read MoreRainbow Falls restoration work underway
August 30, 2017
by Julie Dodd The Trails Forever crew is hard at work restoring the Rainbow Falls Trail, one of the popular[…]
Read MoreAlum Cave Trail restoration improves hiking experience
June 15, 2017
by Julie Dodd An added bonus of a recent hike to Mt. Le Conte was being able to see the[…]
Read MoreAlum Cave Trail restoration work nears completion
October 7, 2016
by Julie Dodd Restoration work on the Alum Cave Trail, one of the most popular trails in the Smokies, will[…]
Read MoreVolunteer with Trails Forever Crew on Alum Cave Trail
June 26, 2016
by Julie Dodd Being a Trails Forever crew volunteer is a great way to be a part of restoring some of the[…]
Read MoreTrails Forever crew making progress on Alum Cave Trail
June 30, 2015
by Julie Dodd If you’ve hiked the Alum Cave Trail in the last few weeks, you know that The Friends[…]
Read MoreAlum Cave Trail restoration underway as part of FOTS Trails Forever project
May 12, 2015
by Julie Dodd Restoration work has started on the Alum Cave Trail, one of the most popular trails in the[…]
Read MoreTrailcams capture Chimney Tops Trail restoration work
January 28, 2015
by Julie Dodd Thanks to the photo planning and editing skills of Tobias Miller, Smokies Trail Crew Supervisor, you can[…]
Read MoreVolunteer with Trails Forever Crew on Chimney Tops Trail
July 10, 2014
By Holly Scott Jones, former Marketing Director of Friends of the Smokies A Brief Look Back at Smokies Trails[…]
Read MoreCelebrate National Trails Day with Appalachian Trail Workday in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
May 22, 2014
Would you like to improve the hiking conditions on the Appalachian Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park? Make some[…]
Read MoreVolunteer for Trails Forever trail crew to restore Chimney Tops Trail; last workdays Oct. 2, 9, 16
September 20, 2013
by Julie Dodd Now is a great time to give back to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and to[…]
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