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posted Aug 31, 2023

International Trails Summit

Every two years American Trails sponsors the International Trails Summit (formerly Symposium) to bring together trail and greenway advocates, managers, planners, and users, as well as tourism and business interests.


published Jun 2023

ITS 2023 Impact Report Available - ITS in Reno Breaks Attendance Records!

by American Trails Staff

The International Trails Summit (ITS) in Reno, Nevada April 17-20, 2023 was a rousing success, with over 900 attendees and more than 130 informational sessions representing 20 countries and 47 states, making it the largest Summit ever!


posted Dec 26, 2022

Emerging Trail Leaders - Past Recipients

The Hulet Hornbeck Emerging Leaders Scholarship Program was launched in 2013 as part of the American Trails International Trails Symposium. The program was named in memory of lifelong trail activist Hulet Hornbeck.



posted Feb 24, 2020

Emerging Trail Leaders

American Trails and the Professional TrailBuilders Association are proud to offer Emerging Trail Leaders (ETL) Scholarships to worthy recipients, both domestic and international, to attend our biennial International Trails Summit.


posted Jan 28, 2019

Syracuse, New York

Get to know the host city for the 24th International Trails Symposium.


posted Jan 3, 2019

Meet the 2019 Emerging Trail Leaders

The Hulet Hornbeck Emerging Trail Leaders Scholarship Program for 2019 will bring 16 young adults, ages 21-28 to the International Trails Symposium (ITS) and Training Institute.


posted Jun 25, 2018

Types of Presentations

Several types of presentations will be available at the Symposium, each with a different time allotment depending on the depth of material.


posted Jun 21, 2018

2019 Emerging Trail Leaders Scholarship Program

The Hulet Hornbeck Emerging Trail Leaders Scholarship Program for 2019 will bring 16 young adults, ages 21-28 to the International Trails Symposium (ITS) and Training Institute.


posted Jun 21, 2018

Silent and Live Auctions

The Symposium is approaching fast, and it’s never too early to promote your brand and the great products you offer!