Trail Work Party at Raccoon Mountain for National Public Lands Day

Calendar Happens On Sep 26, 2026
Time 9am - 12pm

Description

Join SORBA Chattanooga and Tennessee Valley Authority on National Public Lands Day for a trail work party at Raccoon Mountain.

We’ll be working on bridge repairs, rock armoring and clearing drains to get the mountain ready for the NICA Championship Race on October 25.

No prior experience is necessary!
All tools will be provided on-site, along with instruction and guidance from experienced trail stewards. Lunch will be provided afterwards to all volunteers.

What to Bring & Wear:

  • Work gloves (we'll have extras if you don't have any)
  • Reusable water bottle & snacks
  • Closed-toe shoes (required)
  • Long pants and sleeves recommended for protection from brush and bugs

About SORBA Chattanooga:
SORBA Chattanooga is a nonprofit organization dedicated to building, maintaining, and advocating for sustainable multi-use trails across the greater Chattanooga region. We work closely with partners and land managers like TVA to care for public lands, promote responsible trail use, expand access to outdoor recreation, and build a thriving trail community through volunteer workdays, group rides, education programs, and advocacy.

Let’s roll up our sleeves and make a difference—together!

Questions? Contact info@sorbachattanooga.org.


Details

Get Connected Icon 12 and older
Team Size Team Size: Maximum 24 members per team
Get Connected Icon Is Family Friendly
Get Connected Icon Register by Sep 26, 2026
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
Inclement Weather Plan: Cancelation
Get Connected Icon Is Not Wheelchair Accessible
Get Connected Icon wear closed-toe shoes

Location

Location Dot Shift Electric Ave Two
Chattanooga, TN  37419