published May 1999
Approaches to vegetation management and restoration, including native character, views, tree planting, invasive species, soil erosion control, and hazard tree management.
published Jan 2007
Considering the many factors that go into estimating costs for building and managing trails, railtrails, and greenways with examples from Wisconsin.
published Jun 1998
Multi-Use Trail Management Policy: User-Group Conflict and Resource Impact Issues.
published Jan 2003
The tables show estimates of time needed to maintain the Montgomery County, PA, trail.
published Feb 2020
by
Lois Bachensky with USDA Forest Service
Trails work on federal lands is planned through a maintenance management system.
published May 2018
Survey of mountain biking users from the Chequamegon Area Mountain Bike Association (CAMBA) trail system located in northwestern Wisconsin.
published Oct 2003
A summary of scientific studies that compare mountain biking to other forms of trail travel.
published Feb 2018
by
Robert (Bob) Searns with Robert Searns and Associates, Inc.
It's not as glamorous as building the trail. There is no ribbon cutting for a maintenance program and seldom does upkeep win a national award. Yet, operations, maintenance, and stewardship are essential to the safe use, enjoyment, and long-term success of any trail.
posted Jun 5, 2019
by
Tom Sexton with Rails to Trails Conservancy,
Ron Steffey with Steffey Trail Connections,
Henry Stroud with Montgomery County Planning Commission
Learn how to use this trail maintenance template to derive accurate costs.
published Jul 2009
by
Terry Whaley with Ozark Greenways, Inc.
While developing policies and regulations for a trail is not a fun task, it will become a necessity in time with any successful trail project.
