Basic Trail Design
PCTA Trail Skills College Curriculum
Delineate the trail alignment, width, height, grade and structures appropriate to the intended trail use.
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PCTA Trail Skills College Curriculum
One part of a three-part series on the Introduction to Trail Planning, Design and Development, and Management. PART TWO: In the Introduction to Trail Design and Development we will discuss sustainable trail design that is common for trails as well…
In this manual we have described the common techniques for building a wetland trail. We have also included information on some of the more unusual materials and tools.
PCTA Trail Skills College Curriculum
Explore foundational concepts related to the principles and applications of trail tread and alignment—all through the lens of developing and maintaining a sustainable trail. This course will introduce basic trail design elements as well as processes…
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.
Custom Trainings
Seattle, WA
Volunteer Training Coordinator for the Pacific Crest Trail Association-- planning trail-wide…
Edmonton
JAY HOOTS – Hoots Ltd. Owner (2005 - Current) Qualifications: • Professional Bike Park / Trail…
Hire Workers
Jackson, WY
I am in charge of the Wilderness and Trails program for the Jackson Ranger District on the…
Fort Worth, TX
Mccall, ID
I am an early-career trails professional with the Forest Service. I have seven Agency field seasons…
Pierre, SD
Benchmark Trails has experience with developing new trail construction projects. Site feasibility,…
Morristown, VT
Mariah Keagy began her career in trail construction and reconstruction in the Green Mountains…
Mammoth Cave, KY
Landscape Architect for the National Park Service Rivers, Trails & Conservation Assistance Program…
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