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Sustainable Trail Bridge Design
Sustainable Trail Bridge Design

Published Mar 1, 2020

Designing trail bridges based on trail-specific Trail Management Objectives (TMOs) is essential for providing the desired trail experience, for ensuring user safety, and for maximizing bridge longevity.

North Country Trail Handbook
North Country Trail Handbook

Published Mar 1, 2019

The North Country National Scenic Trail (NST) extends for thousands of miles across seven states. Its layout, design, construction, and maintenance require the participation of a myriad of individuals and groups.

USFS Standard Trail Plans and Specifications
USFS Standard Trail Plans and Specifications

Published Nov 1, 2014

The Standard Trail Plans and Specifications reflect current Forest Service trail management efforts and the agency’s Trails Data Dictionary for constructed features and tasks.

Trail Planning, Design & Development Guidelines
Trail Planning, Design & Development Guidelines

Published Dec 1, 2006

This 300-page spiral-bound publication, several years in the making, provides a first-ever comprehensive "how-to" guidebook for developing all types of recreational trails.

Introduction to Trail Planning
Introduction to Trail Planning

Published May 6, 2021

One part of a three-part series on the Introduction to Trail Planning, Design and Development, and Management. PART ONE: In the Introduction to Trail Planning we will discuss different types of trail plans including Master Plans Conceptual Plans,…

Ready, Set, Plan
Ready, Set, Plan

Published May 1, 2021

A guide for anyone who wants to better understand trails planning, decision making, and trail project development. If you’re a trail enthusiast with big ideas, a trail advocate, a stewardship volunteer, or public agency staff person interfacing with…

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