Junior Rangers
Becoming a Blue Ridge Parkway Junior Ranger is exciting and rewarding! Pick up your Junior Ranger folder and instructions at any park...
Boone Fork Bridge
A new bridge along the Boone Fork is a coming attraction on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail near Blowing Rock. This pedestrian bridge is being...
Campground Maintenance
Help maintain the Blue Ridge Parkway’s nine campgrounds. Volunteer jobs include picking up branches, leveling tent pads, sweeping out...
Bear Storage Lockers
As the park’s bear population continues to grow, additional bear – human conflicts are likely without management intervention. Improved...
Citizen Science
Become a Parkway scientist! Volunteers can assist in the collection of images from remote cameras which allow resource managers to...
Trail Maintenance
Trails are not trails unless someone maintains them! Fallen trees, erosion from flooding, and general leaf litter are just a few of the...
Join a Trail Crew
Participate in trainings like the National Park Service chain saw certification and trail construction and maintenance learning programs....
Hike Reports
Contribute to public information about current trail conditions by writing a hike report. Whether it’s an update on particularly...
Rehabilitate Abbott Lake Trail for Accessibility
The trail at Abbott Lake has seen many improvements in recent years, including repaving for accessibility and the addition of fishing...
Blue Ridge Parkway Supporting Artists
A supporting artist helps the Parkway by contributing their work for use online, for sale in our store, in our publications, in events,...