New River Gorge Starts Restoration of Historic Rend Trail and Bridges

The National Park Service announced that New River Gorge National Park and Preserve has begun work on the historic Rend Trail and its associated bridges. The project aims to improve trail safety and preserve historic structures for visitors. Funding comes from the Great American Outdoors Act Legacy Restoration Fund, supporting essential maintenance across the park’s backcountry. Hunters can expect better access and safer conditions on the trail during the restoration period.