Join Steve and Ron in removing invasive plants from the Orange Trail in preparation for future native shrub planting as part of the Sustainable Trail Initiative with Friends of the Wissahickon. Meet at the parking lot (on the Chestnut Hill side of Forbidden Drive) along Bell's Mill Road. Wear sturdy shoes and dress appropriately to be outdoors for two hours. We supply the tools and gloves.
WRV crew leaders: Steve: 215-593-5965 (cell)
Ron Ayres: 215-653-0421 (home) 215-483-4348 (cell)
Click here for a detailed map to help you find the Bell's Mill Rd. site.
Volunteers, please RSVP by email to wrv.info@rhd.org.
Join us on any 1st Saturday or 3rd Sunday of each month to take part in our on-going restoration activities. Project details and directions to the worksite will be posted. Sign up to receive email updates.
WRV will provide tools and gloves. Volunteers should bring their own water and dress appropriately (long-sleeved shirts, long pants, and sturdy shoes). Additional volunteer work days are available; please contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Susannah Beckett, for more information at (215) 951-0330 ext. 2175. Please RSVP to susannahb@rhd.org, so we can contact you in case we need to cancel due to severe weather.
See you there!
Sustainable Trails Initiative
Join WRV and Friends of the Wissahickon throughout the fall to work on our Sustainable Trails project at the Orange Trail below Bell's Mill Road. We will be restoring the site between Bell's Mill Road and the Red Covered Bridge. Please click here for work dates and more information.
