published May 2014
by
American Trails Staff
Always known by her trail name after through-hiking the Appalachian Trail in 1978, Butch served both on the board and staff of the American Hiking Society. For many years she was a familiar participant in initiatives and committees supporting policies and funding for trails.
posted Jun 17, 2020
The Lion's Tale is a National Recreation Trail that is specially designed to create a sensory experience for the visually impaired. Through a special mascot, Lop Ears the Mountain Lion, the trail tells a story using braille as well as other sensory methods.
posted Mar 27, 2018
This 8-mile urban trail and greenway is part of the planned 50-mile pedestrian and bicycle facility that will parallel the oldest inland transportation route in North America and connects Williamsburg to Richmond in a unique way.
published Jun 2009
An Eagle Scout Leadership Service Project.
posted Jan 16, 2018
Since joining the staff at Occoneechee State Park, Brian Detweiler has made great strides in adding new trail to the park, while maintaining almost 15 miles of existing trail.
posted Jan 16, 2018
Larry W. Miller is the Director of Fauquier County Parks and Recreation Department (FCPRD).
posted Jan 16, 2018
Sally Aungier, a dedicated leader of the Virginia Horse Council, has worked for many years to change state policy regarding equestrian accommodation in Virginia state parks.
posted Jan 16, 2018
Since joining the staff at Fairy Stone State Park in 2005, Sam Jensen has worked diligently to maintain and improve the two trail systems in the park.
posted May 1, 2019
Gobin and Warrior Expeditions have successfully taken the spirit of what Earl Shaffer was talking about when he declared he was going to “walk off the war,” and extended that opportunity to those who, for either physical and financial limitations, would otherwise never be able to undertake it.
posted Dec 29, 2017
The 45-mile W&OD Trail is one of the most-used greenway trails in the country.
Long Branch Trail at Four Mile Run in Arlington, Virginia is a major power line corridor in the Washington, DC area
Long Branch Trail at Four Mile Run in Arlington, Virginia is a major power line corridor in the Washington, DC area
Long Branch Trail at Four Mile Run in Arlington, Virginia is a major power line corridor in the Washington, DC area
