Date: Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025
Assembly Location: Guion Farm Access Area
Assembly Time: 8:45 AM
Work Location: Isaac Heath Trail
We will carpool from Guion Farm into the forest and park along Buck Forest Rd at the intersection with Jim Branch Trail.
Type of Work: Drain cleaning and/or rebuilding. Erosion repair which may include some minor rock armoring. A little bit of corridor clearing.
Finish Time: Noon
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to hike at least 3 miles, round trip, with approximately 150 feet of ascent and descent while carrying trail tools. -Must be able to excavate and move large quantities of organic matter and dirt OR cut and remove 3" diameter saplings and shrubs.
- Must be able to hike at least 3 miles, round trip, with approximately 150 feet of ascent and descent while carrying trail tools.
-Must be able to excavate and move large quantities of organic matter and dirt OR cut and remove 3" diameter saplings and shrubs.
Tools: Provided, but don't hesitate to bring your favorite tool. If you do bring a tool be sure you write your name on it.
Required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Heavy boots, gloves. Safety glasses if doing corridor clearing. Safety glasses will be provided for those who do not have them. Bring water.
Crew Size Limit: 30 people
Waiver: Each volunteer must have filled out a 2025 FODF Trail Crew Waiver. Waiver forms will be available on site.
Cancellations: Please contact Lyle Burgmann at llbmwb@gmail.com if, after registering, you will be unable to attend. He will cancel your registration and open your slot for someone else.
Contact: Lyle Burgmann at llbmwb@gmail.com.
Friends of DuPont Forest is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. P.O. Box 218 Hendersonville, NC 28793www.dupontforest.com
