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June 17: <a href="https://www.americantrails.org/training/introduction-to-trail-design-and-development-part-2-of-3">Introduction to Trail Design and Development (Part 2 of 3)
June 24: <a href="https://www.americantrails.org/training/current-and-future-trends-in-equestrian-trails">Current and Future Trends in Equestrian Trails
July 01: <a href="https://www.americantrails.org/training/using-wildlife-fright-distances-to-inform-trail-planning">Using Wildlife Fright Distances to Inform Trail Planning
July 14: <a href="https://www.americantrails.org/training/trail-construction-costs-risks-and-tips-for-success">Trail Construction Costs, Risks, and Tips for Success
July 22: <a href="https://www.americantrails.org/training/return-on-investment-of-trails-and-parks">Return on Investment of Trails and Parks
August 26: <a href="https://www.americantrails.org/training/introduction-to-trail-management-part-3-of-3">Introduction to Trail Management (Part 3 of 3)
September 02: The Value of Trail Assessments

A searchable collection of photographs. Find examples of construction techniques, management, and planning issues.

Skinner Butte Trail; Eugene, Oregon

Photo by: Mike Bullington
Photo category: Surfacing
Tags: trail construction, surface, trail crew, trail tools and equipment

Typical crusher fines surface showing very firm matrix with only a few loose larger rock particles.

Crusher fines trail climbing gentle slope in Elk Meadow Park; Jefferson County, Colorado

Ramp in downtown Reno, Nevada to trail along Truckee River; note level landing above pedestrian

Equestrians have made their own informal path along Van Bibber Creek Trail; Jefferson County Open Space, Colorado

A better crusher fines trail in Bluff Lake Nature Area; Denver, Colorado

Engineered ramp along vertical wall brings pedestrians and bikers from sidewalk along Speer Blvd down to Cherry Creek Trail, Denver