USDA Forest Service
To sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of the Nation’s forests and grasslands to meet the needs of present and future generations.
Trainings by USDA Forest Service
January 21, 2021:
Making Meaningful Spaces: A Brief Survey of Integrative Active Transportation
December 10, 2020:
Walks of a Lifetime in America’s National Parks
December 03, 2020:
Innovative Approaches for Sustainable Trails: Crawford Path Case Study
November 05, 2020:
Technology in Trail Building and Planning: Drones and LiDAR
October 29, 2020:
Perceptions of Conflict Surrounding Future E-Bike Use on the Arizona Trail
October 22, 2020:
Make it Count: Collecting and Applying Trail Count Data
September 24, 2020:
Trail Marking Standards Across Varying Landscapes
September 17, 2020:
Making Connections: The National Digital Trails Network Project
September 10, 2020:
Effective Wayfinding Signage: Trail System Planning, Design, and Implementation
August 27, 2020:
The Catalytic Impact of Trails on Communities
August 06, 2020:
Trail Analytics and Data Storytelling
July 30, 2020:
Successful Models in Developing and Maintaining Private Equestrian Trail Systems
June 25, 2020:
The Greenway Imperative: A Call to Action
May 14, 2020:
Common Ground: Shared Goals for the Trails and Health Communities
May 07, 2020:
Place-based CPTED for Safe Trails
April 30, 2020:
How Mobile Work Crews Enhance Trail Maintenance
April 16, 2020:
Equestrian Trail Design and Best Practices
April 02, 2020:
Introduction to Great Trails Workshops: What Makes a Great Trail Great?
March 31, 2020:
Trail Challenge Kick-off Webinar
March 25, 2020:
Trails Move People: Articulating the Impact and Amplifying the Voice of the Trails Community
February 20, 2020:
Solutions for Managing Conflict on Shared-Use Trails
January 23, 2020:
From Trail Maps to Trail Apps – Connecting with Visitors via Mobile Devices
December 05, 2019:
The Future of Transportation and Recreation Trail Projects
November 05, 2019:
Justice, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (JEDI): Part 2 (JEDI Strategies For Your Organization)
October 24, 2019:
The Nature of Trail Aesthetics
September 18, 2019:
Justice, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (JEDI): Part 1 (The What and Why of JEDI)
August 22, 2019:
Equestrian Trail Design for Urban Shared Use Trails
July 18, 2019:
Social Media + Trails: Growing and Engaging Your Followers
June 20, 2019:
Designing Near Wetlands, Streams, Forests, and Other Environmental Resources
May 30, 2019:
Improve Your Volunteer Stewardship Toolbox
March 21, 2019:
Trail Towns - Leveraging Trails for Community and Economic Development
February 28, 2019:
Now That e-Bikes Are On Trails, What Do We Know?
January 17, 2019:
Investment Opportunity: How to Make Your Trail Irresistible to Private Funders
December 06, 2018:
Building Strong Volunteer Partner Organizations: A Success Story
November 15, 2018:
Managing Winter Trails: Increasing Opportunities and Adapting to Climate Change
October 11, 2018:
Working Together to Develop, Promote, and Fund Active Tourism
September 20, 2018:
The Devil is in the Details: Common Trail Design Mistakes & How to Avoid Them
July 26, 2018:
Engage Your Elected Officials! The Importance of Political Leadership
June 28, 2018:
Leveraging People and Places: Trails as Economic Development
May 24, 2018:
A World of Trails: The International Trails Movement
April 26, 2018:
Getting the Word Out about Accessibility of Trails and Outdoor Recreation
April 12, 2018:
Creating Accessible Trails with Universally Designed Interpretation
April 05, 2018:
Accessibility: Outdoor Developed Areas Final Rule
March 12, 2018:
Introduction to Trail Safe!
March 08, 2018:
Sustainable Trails for All
February 21, 2018:
Trail Construction Cost Realities
January 11, 2018:
Communicating the Benefits of Trails
December 07, 2017:
Build a Sustainable Trail that Lasts 100 Years
November 09, 2017:
Electric Bicycles
September 21, 2017:
Connecting Communities
August 31, 2017:
Reducing Crime One Trail at a Time
June 22, 2017:
Extraordinary Hikes for Ordinary People
February 23, 2017:
Creative Reassembling of Former Railroad Corridors
January 17, 2017:
Huts for Hiking, Skiing, and Biking: Why, Where, and How?
December 08, 2016:
Powerful Partnerships
November 17, 2016:
Trails and Greenways: What’s Next?
October 20, 2016:
Economic Impact of Livable Communities with Active Transportation Options
September 22, 2016:
Engaging the Next Generation of Trail Stewards
August 11, 2016:
Rail-Trails, Smart-Growth, and…Realtors?
June 23, 2016:
Leveraging Cross-Sector Partnerships and Technology
May 19, 2016:
Trails and Towns Together
April 21, 2016:
The FAST Act
March 24, 2016:
Trails for Heroes
February 25, 2016:
Building Capacity with Volunteers
October 08, 2015:
Youth Serving Accessibility – A Wonderful and Powerful Combination
September 18, 2014:
Horses and Trails
Resources posted by USDA Forest Service
August 19, 2020: Anatomy of Backcountry Management Costs
August 19, 2020: The 2009 Continental Divide National Scenic Trail Comprehensive Plan
August 13, 2020: Chain Saw and Crosscut Saw Training Course
July 30, 2020: Paths More Traveled
July 28, 2020: Urban Nature for Human Health and Well-Being
July 23, 2020: Stabilized Engineered Wood Fiber for Accessible Trails
July 22, 2020: USFS Standard Trail Plans and Specifications
July 22, 2020: TRACS Trail Assessment & Condition Surveys User Guide 2011
July 22, 2020: Trail Fundamentals and Trail Management Objectives
March 07, 2020: Join the USDA Forest Service in the 10-Year Trail Shared Stewardship Challenge!
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