1. Dundo Picnic Grounds
(EventList / Dundo Picnic Grounds)

Dundo Picnic Grounds is located at Milepost 80 along Skyline Drive. The picnic grounds are suitable for both small and large group picnicking. Amenities in the picnic grounds include picnic tables, grills, ...

2. Ivy Creek Maintenance Hut
(EventList / Ivy Creek Maintenance Hut)

Ivy Creek Maintenance Hut, built along the general lines of a Byrd’s Nest Shelter (but not a Byrd’s Nest Shelter), is nestled in the forest below Loft Mountain and above Ivy Creek. Overseers can park their ...

3. Flying McLeods Projects
(EventList / Flying McLeods Projects)

Our volunteer trail crew in the South District, the Flying McLeods, concentrates on projects behond the scope of the trail overseer. These include rehabilitating badly eroded treadway over a significant ...

4. Southern Shenandoah Valley Chapter
(EventList / Southern Shenandoah Valley Chapter)

The Southern Shenandoah Valley Chapter of the Potomac Appalachian Trail Club is loosely centered around Harrisonburg, Virginia. Members plan and conduct hikes and trail worktrips in the South District ...

5. 2010 Trails Management Workshop
(Special/Training)

6. Trail Overseer Picnic—Canceled
(The Stacks/News Archives)

The predicted weather for Saturday and Sunday, May 22nd and 23rd, calls for thunderstorms. I do not seek to honor you who give your time and effort so freely and cheerfully in stewardship of the Appalachian ...

7. The Long Sleep is Over
(The Stacks/News Archives)

... area. Something else I’m pleased to note in the South District is that the Southern Shenandoah Valley Chapter is fielding a mid-week crew of new retirees who work on the chapter’s sections between Pinefield ...

8. Appalachian National Scenic Trail Relocation Proposal
(News/Current News)

... This section lies on federal land managed by the NPS Appalachian Trail Park Office adjacent to the South District of Shenandoah National Park north of the Rockfish Gap Entrance Station to the Skyline Drive. ...

9. Flying McLeods 2010 Tour
(Flying McLeods/About Us)

...  April 18 Work trip May 15 Work trip May 22 South District Overseer’s Picnic June 19 Work trip July 17 Work trip August 7–8 South District Trails Management ...

10. Regrading the A.T. at Ivy Creek
(The Stacks/Flying McLeods Archives)

An astonishingly large crew of nine people turned out on yet another hot day to dig in the dirt on the Appalachian Trail going north from the Ivy Creek crossing. Liz Young, Michael Groah, Mike ...

11. About the Crew
(Flying McLeods/About Us)

The Flying McLeods Our crew was organized in 2007 to repair steep, eroded sections of the Appalachian Trail in the South District of Shenandoah National Park. We regrade tread and replace or repair ...

12. Forum Rules
(Forum/Forum Policies)

If you don’t like it done to you, don’t do it to others. More specific rules governing the use of this forum are described below. Who Can Do What Guests All who visit this forum can view and submit ...

13. Forum Help
(Forum/Forum Policies)

The South Shenandoah Forum uses an open-source application, Kunena. Kunena is created, copyrighted, and made available to the public by a group of Joomla developers who formed The Kunena design team under ...

14. The Appalachian Trail in the...
(Welcome/Overview)

South District of Shenandoah National Park The Appalachian Trail The South District The South District is the southern-most administrative and geographic section of Shenandoah National ...

15. 2009 District Manager's Report
(District Manager/Blog)

The South District of Shenandoah National Park is different. There are fewer tourists and less tourist development in this district, Loft Mountain Campground notwithstanding. There are more designated ...

16. Albums and Photos
(FAQs/How to...)

You have to be registered with this Web site to post photos for all to see and appreciate. This FAQ shows you how to use the JoomGallery component of our site. The User Panel When you click the ...

17. Add An Event
(FAQs/How to...)

Registered members can add events to the Events List. Here’s how to do it… Go to the Member Menu. Click Submit Event—the Event Form appears in the main body of the site. In the Details section, ...

18. On the Upcoming Trail Management Workshop
(The Stacks/Flying McLeods Archives)

... lots of you overseers and anybody interested in joining the clan will attend the South District Trails Management Workshop. Don has, to quote some TV guy, “kicked it up a notch,” with a new format and ...

19. Register An Account
(FAQs/Public)

These steps show you how to establish and register your member account with SouthShenandoah.Net, the Web site for maintainers of the Appalachian Trail in the South District of Shenandoah National Park ...

20. Hail and Farewell
(The Stacks/News Archives)

Change is the constant in our lives as each day passes. So it is with our community of volunteer Appalachian Trail overseers. Recently, two have left our group and one has joined us. Farewell Dave ...