published Feb 11, 2021
by
American Trails Staff
The results are in! Here are our picks from the 230 photos submitted for the 2020 photo contest.
published Nov 13, 2020
by
Taylor Goodrich with American Trails
To celebrate the newly designated National Recreation Trails we have created a 2021/2022 calendar that can be printed at home!
published Oct 23, 2020
by
American Trails Staff
On October 22, 2020 U.S. Secretary of the Interior David L. Bernhardt announced 30 new national recreation trails in 25 states, adding more than 1,275 miles to the National Trails System.
published Aug 31, 2020
Every year we ask you to submit photos from your favorite NRTs to highlight these incredible and diverse trails. We are accepting nominations for 2020 until December 15th!
published Feb 6, 2019
by
National Park Service
This document is designed for National Trails System partners: Federal trail administrators, local land managers and landowners, volunteer partners, and State and Tribal agencies. It focuses on America’s national scenic and historic trails with only brief mention of national recreation trails and connecting-and-side trails. It provides background to Director’s Order #45, National Trails System (see Section 2.6).
published May 21, 2020
With no new National Recreation Trails (NRTs) designated in 2019, and the deadline for 2020 National Trails Day fast approaching, we are encouraging Secretary Bernhardt to uphold this tradition of honoring and celebrating our nation's trails and designating new NRTs. Please read and share our open letter.
published Apr 3, 2020
In this National Recreation Trail highlight from the Sarah Zigler Interpretive Trail in Oregon, find out the history of the Jacksonville Woodlands Association and how they get hundreds of kids out on the trail every year.
published Feb 14, 2020
by
American Trails Staff
The results are in! Here are our picks from the 275 photos submitted for the 2019 photo contest.
posted Jan 16, 2020
This 27-mile riverside trail wanders up the Middle Fork of the Willamette River in Oregon.
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