Appalachian Mountain Club Volunteers
The Appalachian Mountain Club is a non profit-making recreation and conservation group responsible for more than 1,400 miles of trail in the north east of the USA. There are opportunities to work in teams constructing new trails, building bridges in spectacular scenery. Visit the organisations website to see a wide range of volunteer opportunities which could make traveling around America cheaper and more exciting with the prospect of meeting more people and making a difference!
Duration
Between 1 and 3 weeks
Costs
Variable (see key info)
Key Information
- Accommodation provided in basic Bunkhouses or tents
- cost approx. US$150/week Including leadership, food and accommodation
- Duration generally between 1 and 3 weeks
- Good physical fitness usually required, Minimum age 16
Roles and advantages
If you have a passion for the outdoors why not:
- Help preserve the natural environment for others to experience
- Learn new skills building bridges, doing rock work
- Gain leadership skills leading a trip
- Become an Alpine Stewardship Volunteer
- See organisation website for more information