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National Public Lands Day Cumberland Trail

Volunteering
Wed, Sep 23, 2026

Event Details

Help Ranger Lydia remove invasive lespedeza from our native grassland pollinator fields!   We will work from approximately 8AM - 10AM central.  Please bring work gloves and adequate water/snacks.  Long pants and close-toed shoes are recommended.  Will be working in a field with no shade, so hats, sunscreen, and bug spray are also recommended. Please reach out to Ranger Lydia at 423-307-9304 or lydia.martinez@tn.gov with any questions.

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1-888-867-2757

Cumberland Trail State Park is a linear park encompassing over 40,000 acres, beckoning adventurers to explore the rugged beauty of the Cumberland Plateau. This scenic trail offers a diverse range of outdoor experiences, from challenging hikes to breathtaking overlooks. There are hundreds of cascading waterfalls to be discovered, along with unique rock formations, and the rich history and ecology of Tennessee's wilderness.