Trail Inventory Workshop

Learn the techniques used by the Applied Trails Research team, including GPS basics, field inventory forms, photo logs, feature inventory, maintenance needs, and how to use the information collected in a trail evaluation and assessment.  This workshop will have a minor focus on equestrian trails.

When: Saturday February 25^th, 2012 9:00am – 4:00pm

Where: Chattooga River Ranger District, Willis Knob Horse Camp

Trail: Willis Knob Trail System

Directions: From Clayton, go east on Warwoman Road for 11.6 miles. Turn right on Forest Service Road 157, camping area is about 2 miles on the left.

Latitude: 34.900373,

Longitude: -83.223668

Contact: Bill Elliott, whelliott@fs.fed.us            , 706-754-6221 x 138

Come prepared for inclement weather and bring your lunch.

For more information, visit www.fs.usda.gov/conf or www.cotrails.org

Trail Inventory Workshop

Learn the techniques used by the Applied Trails Research team, including GPS basics, field inventory forms, photo logs, feature inventory, maintenance needs, and how to use the information collected in a trail evaluation and assessment.  This workshop will have a minor focus on mountain bike trails.

When: Saturday February 18^th, 2012 9:00am – 4:00pm

Where: Blue Ridge Ranger District, Upper Green Mountain

Trail: Upper Green Mountain Trailhead at Deep Gap on Aska Road

From Blue Ridge, GA, go south on Aska Road 4.4 miles to Deep Gap parking area.  The parking area is located south of the gap and on the right side of the road.

Latitude: 34.816767

Longitude: -84.299576

Contact: John Campbell, jwcampbell@fs.fed.us, 770-297-3066

Come prepared for inclement weather and bring your lunch.

For more information, visit www.fs.usda.gov/conf or www.cotrails.org

Please take the time to review and fill out this survey.

Below is a link to a survey on which you can comment on a variety of trails on the Chattahoochee-Oconee NF, the selected trails are currently part of a trails assessment going right now.  Your input will be compiled and utilized as part of the assessment.  Your input would be greatly appreciated.

You have until March 2nd to take the survey.

If you have any questions, please contact:

John W. Campbell/ Dispersed Recreation Program Manager/ Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests        jwcampbell@fs.fed.us

http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CONF_Trails