Legacy Trails Program

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posted Feb 8, 2024

Idaho Panhandle National Forest Sandpoint Ranger District Trail Reroute

The project reroutes an existing 1.1-mile user-created trail in seven locations where it follows disused skid road corridors at gradients of more than 15 percent.


posted Feb 8, 2024

Bartram National Recreation Trail Maintenance

This project will involve maintenance on a highly popular 2-mile section of the Bartram National Recreation Trail, from Wallace Branch trailhead to William's Pulpit.


posted Feb 8, 2024

Oak Creek Canyon Watershed Restoration Project

Our Oak Creek Canyon Watershed Restoration project is part of a larger effort to reverse the long-term trend of declining water quality in Oak Creek.


posted Feb 8, 2024

South Park Ranger District Singletrack Connector Trail

Wildlands Restoration Volunteers (WRV) is working with the South Park Ranger District and local partners to construct a 4.5-mile singletrack connector trail between the smaller Pike-San Isabel National Forest trail system North of Fairplay and the expansive Summit County System across Boreas Pass on the White River National Forest.


posted Feb 8, 2024

Mount Shavano Trail and Riparian Habitat Restoration Project

The Mount Shavano Trail and Riparian Habitat Restoration Project will build over 3700 feet of full-bench trail in a more sustainable location, installing 125 timber check steps and 2700 square feet of retaining walls.


posted Feb 8, 2024

Salmon-Challis National Forest Trail Restoration

Selway Bitterroot Frank Church Foundation (SBFC) and Idaho Trails Association (ITA) will work together to restore tread and improve stream fords severely damaged after the 2021 Boundary Fire burned at high intensity, followed by several years of intense localized precipitation events.


posted Feb 8, 2024

Trinity River Watershed Trail Improvement Project

The Trinity River Watershed Trail Improvement Project addresses 21 miles of deferred trail maintenance on the Shasta-Trinity National Forest’s Trinity River and Shasta-McCloud Management Units.


posted Feb 8, 2024

Second Fork Trail Project

Poca Trails recognizes the need for road to trail conversion in the Second Fork area. The selected roads are generally impassable, require watershed improvement, and there is a need for access into public land.


posted Feb 6, 2024

Mineral Creek Trail Reroute

This project seeks to reroute a section of the Mineral Creek Trail, which was decommissioned along with its associated trailhead in June 2023 to accommodate river side-channel and floodplain restoration projects on the Kachess River.


posted Feb 6, 2024

Rio Fernando de Taos Watershed Revival

Although the Rio Fernando de Taos has long been ignored, a community-wide initiative is underway to revive and safeguard the watershed.