Trail Maintenance

Trail maintenance is scheduled for the first Saturday of each month at 9:00am. Groups will meet at the trail head in the picnic area (or at the main gate if the park is closed). Please contact Brad Jones ahead of time (423-283-5821).
What to wear:	We recommend long pants and shirt, sturdy shoes, gloves, and safety glasses at a minimum.
What to bring:	Water to maintain hydration Gardening and pruning tools for cutting back brush Bow saws or pruning saws for cutting blow-downs (trees) Shovels or mattocks to level trails Basic first-aid kit
What NOT to bring:	Chainsaw unless you are certified by the National Forest Service to operate one
Guidelines:	Safety first Please do not cut any plants or trees that are not directly obstructing the trail Please stay on the trails Please do not cut anything if you are not sure what it is Please do not start any new trails without the approval of Parks and Recreation If you have questions, please contact Brad Jones (283-5821)