FAYETTEVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – New River Gorge National Park and Preserve is seeking volunteers to help maintain trails throughout the park.
The National Park Service will host a volunteer recruitment event on Saturday, November 14, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Park Loop Trail trailhead in Fayetteville Town Park.
The event will give community members an opportunity to learn about the park’s Trail Volunteer Program and how volunteers help maintain trails for visitors.
Registration will take place from 9 to 10 a.m., followed by a hands-on training session from 10 a.m. to noon.
During the session, park rangers and experienced volunteers will lead participants along the Park Loop Trail to demonstrate trail maintenance techniques and explain National Park Service standards.
The event is open to community members interested in helping care for the park’s trail system.
Additional information about the event and other volunteer opportunities is available on the National Park Service website.
