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Monongahela NF Trail Ambassadors
ORGANIZATION: USDA Forest Service
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
The Monongahela National Forest is seeking volunteers to assist trail staff in maintaining trails throughout the southern portion of the National Forest. Volunteers may work on wilderness and non-wilderness trails and work independently or with trail staff.
Major Duties:
· Remove litter, debris and vegetation growth from trails
· Reporting dead or downed trees to trail staff
· Keep record of hours worked and report this to staff
Positions are available across the southern portion of the Forest:
· Gauley Ranger District
932 North Fork Cherry Rd
Richwood, WV 26261
· Marlinton Ranger District
1627 Cemetery Rd
Marlinton, WV 24954
· White Sulphur Ranger District
410 Main Street E
White Sulphur Springs, WV 24986
Work Schedule:
The best time of year to complete trail work will be May through October but will depend on weather at the higher elevations.
Safety:
Regularly checking in with FS staff is preferred when working independently. Volunteers should wear long sleeves, long pants and sturdy boots. The FS can provide gloves, safety glasses, hardhats and equipment needed to complete tasks.
Start Date - 2025-05-01
End Date - 2025-09-30
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Location:
1400 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20250, US
Mission Statement
The USDA Forest Service's mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of the Nation's forests and grasslands to meet the needs of present and future generations.
Description
The United States Forest Service (USFS) is an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture that administers the nation’s 154 national forests and 20 national grasslands, spanning 193 million acres of land.
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200 Sycamore StreetElkins, WV 26241
DATE POSTED
February 2, 2025
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