USFS Standard Trail Plans and Specifications
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.
Ability to determine cost of project construction, maintenance and related oversight, permitting and planning (including tools, consumables, volunteer and staff time, equipment, materials), locating sources of professional and technical assistance, and evaluating contract proposals.
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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.
Custom Trainings
Santa Cruz, CA
Seattle, WA
Volunteer Training Coordinator for the Pacific Crest Trail Association-- planning trail-wide…
Ashland, NH
Conservation Trail Services LLC. Working with private, non-profit, and…
Plettenberg Bay
Galeo Saintz is the co-founder of South Africa’s two longest trail initiatives. For 10 years he…
Blairsville, GA
Walt Bready is the former State of Georgia Trails Education Specialist and current owner of Trails…
Mccall, ID
I am an early-career trails professional with the Forest Service. I have seven Agency field seasons…
Hire Workers
Severance, CO
Aaron Cholewa is an accomplished and dedicated trail builder with a profound passion for the…
Buena Vista, CO
I have 16 years experience honing my craft of trail work. I am well versed in all aspects of trail…
Marion, VA
I have over 32 years of experience performing conservation, trails, and construction related…
Evergreen, CO
Rachel Franchina spent 20 years working for the U.S. Forest Service as a recreation program…
Washougal, WA
Trail Technician interested in trail accessibility, dry stone masonry, foot bridge carpentry,…
Colorado Springs, CO
Licensed Civil Engineer designer; trail planner, designer, builder and maintainer; Certified Master…
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