Resource Library:

Trail Design



posted Jul 25, 2020

Trail Development: Considerations for Adaptive Mountain Biking

Learn how different communities have developed and maintained inclusive trails that can be used by mountain bikers of all abilities.


published Feb 2020

FAQ: What is the Typical Width of a Shared-Use Trail?

by American Trails Staff

The best answer that you will get for how wide a trail should be is “It depends.”


published Dec 2019

Trail Construction Skills and Competencies

by American Trails Staff

Specific skills used in trails and greenways work: construction of trails; construction of various trail elements; construction of trailheads and related facilities.


published Dec 2019

Trail Design Skills and Competencies

by American Trails Staff

Specific skills used in trails and greenways work: layout of trails; design for different trail activities; types of trails.


Results from the Business Directory


Twin Oaks Trails

White Salmon, Washington

Twin Oaks is 2nd generation Washington trail building contractor and trail design company specializing in remote access construction sites in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, California and Alaska. We specialize in Oregon and ...


PO Box 1252, White Salmon, Washington 98672
(503) 757-3762 • [email protected]
https://twinoakstrails.com/

Appalachian Dirt

Davis, West Virginia

Appalachian Dirt is a small trail specialty company, run by Zachary Adams, and is based out of Davis in the West Virginia Highlands. Appalachian Dirt specializes in the design and builds of multi-use, natural surface tra...


22 Thistle Lane, Davis, West Virginia 26260
(717) 448-3228 • [email protected]
https://appalachiandirt.com/

Cuddy Mountain Trail Company

Cambridge, Idaho

Cuddy Mountain Trail Company (CMTC), an Idaho-based trail design and construction firm.


2907 Warfield Road, Cambridge, Idaho 83610
(208) 550-1193 • [email protected]
http://cuddymountaintrailcompany.com/

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