
posted Mar 26, 2018
The 400 mile long Des Moines River Water Trail that runs from Estherville to the Mississippi River, is an extremely scenic stream. There are two trail sections - the North Section (Cottonwood to Birdland Park Access) and the South Section (Harriet St. to Yellow Banks).
posted Feb 19, 2018
by Randy Martin with Trailscape
Learn how to plan an initial trail layout.
posted Jan 24, 2018
by Jim Murphy with Back Country Horsemen of America
Trail conflict occurs: among different user groups, among different users within the same group, and as a result of factors not related to a users' trail activities.
posted Jan 8, 2021
by Don Meeker with Terrabilt Wayfinding Solutions
Don Meeker, president of Terrabilt, reflects on trails as a critical sanctuary during COVID-19, and provides guidance on signage to keep everyone on trails safe. Terrabilt will also provide the production artwork for their COVID-19 trail sign for free.
posted Jan 24, 2018
A presentation on consideration for shared-use trails involving equestrians.
posted Aug 26, 2021
Proper management of off-highway vehicle (OHV) trails is one of the most important tasks for trail managers today.
posted Feb 19, 2018
This session will explore the multitude of ways to connect people to trails and places with bikeways.
posted Mar 13, 2018
The vision of a continuous greenway along the Detroit River seemed like a dream only a few years ago. But today, communities and businesses in Greater Detroit are redefining their relationship to the river and championing linked greenways along its entire length.
posted Feb 19, 2018
Come learn how water trails are connecting people to waterways as practitioners describe their successful programs of developing and managing extensive water trails.
posted Feb 19, 2018
How to develop trails during an economic crisis.
posted Jan 19, 2018
by Hugh Duffy with National Park Service
This article introduces the criteria of maximum profile grade relative to the existing cross slope (fall line) as key to the development of natural surface trail projects that are sustainable. Key trail design concepts excerpted from trail documents are presented in this article.
posted Aug 19, 2020
by San Luis Valley Great Outdoors (SLV GO!)
Trails are more than simply lines on a map, a form of transportation or route to destinations. Trails are an experience. Engaging trails systems provide a sense of unique place, highlight natural topography and attract outdoor-based tourism. A vast and varied experience hooks trails users and leaves them wanting to return for more exploration. This tool kit offers suggestions for building destination-worthy trail systems.
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