Date: Thursday, Jan 22, 2026
Assembly Location: High Falls Access Area
Assembly Time: 8:45 AM
Work Location: Grassy Creek Trail
We look forward to seeing you for the 4th Thursday workday, newly added for 2026. We will carpool from High Falls Access into the forest and park at the intersection of Joanna Rd and Grassy Creek.
Type of Work: Drain cleaning and/or rebuilding and corridor clearing.
Finish Time: 1 pm
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to hike at least 2 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 2 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 Sam Johnson at samscouter@yahoo.com if, after registering, you will be unable to attend. He will cancel your registration and open your slot for someone else.
Contact: Sam Johnson at samscouter@yahoo.com.
Friends of DuPont Forest is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. P.O. Box 218 Hendersonville, NC 28793www.dupontforest.com
