W&OD Friends

 

Friends

 


The Friends of the W&OD (FOWOD) is a volunteer affiliate of the W&OD Railroad Regional Park and the Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority.

The purpose of FOWOD is to support and enhance the trail and its multiple uses as a recreational environmental and historic resource through fund-raising, promotion, educational programming and maintenance.

Activities of FOWOD include:

  • Acquisition of trail improvements such as benches, water fountains and rest room facilities.
  • Public awareness programs for trail safety.
  • Advocacy for improved crossings of intersecting roadways.
  • Establishment of a volunteer trail patrol.
  • Trail maintenance and landscaping projects