Fri, Aug 04
|Old Fort Gateway Trailhead
Gateway Retaining Wall Build
Join Ranger Jon and Crew as we build a retaining wall on gateway trail. Even the best new trails need some love in the years after building, and Gateway is ready for a retaining wall! Join our skilled carpenter, Ranger Jon to work with wood and help keep reduce erosion. More details below
Time & Location
Aug 04, 2023, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Old Fort Gateway Trailhead, 1501 State Rd 1227, Old Fort, NC 28762, USA
Guests
About the event
Join the Crew as we build a retaining wall on gateway trail. Even the best new trails need some love in the years after building, and Gateway is ready for a retaining wall! Join our licenced contractor and skilled carpenter, Ranger Jon to build with wood and help keep reduce erosion. More details below
The plan is to park at the Gateway Trailhead and walk, or shuttle materials up to the build site on Gateway Trail.
Be sure to bring your favorite gear, plenty of snacks and water, high tops, eye protection, long pants, gloves and whatever else you need to stay comfortable for a great 3+ hour day in the mountains
Difficulty rating: 3/5. 2+ mile hike, skilled work, use of power tools (use of power tools not required!), material hauling,