Volunteer Stewardship Project – Shawnee National Forest Spotlight

Volunteer Stewardship Project - Shawnee National Forest Spotlight

Date: May 11, 2024

Time: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Location: Garden of the Gods-Observation Trail Trailhead

Join Leave No Trace and Shawnee National Forest staff and partners for a fun volunteer day and stewardship project. Volunteers will work on projects including trash and litter clean up, trail maintenance, naturalizing campsites, and other needed restoration work.

Meet at Garden of the Gods-Observation Trail Trailhead

Important information: 

- Must be able to walk/hike on uneven terrain.

- Bring water, snacks, a hat, sunscreen, and dress for the weather. 

- Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

- Long pants and closed-toed shoes are required.

- Tools & supplies provided, but please bring work gloves if you have them.

Questions? Contact Alyssa Macuiba, [email protected], 815-592-3588

Advance registration is required.