More Trails. Better Trails.

We connect organizations, agencies, and communities with the education, data, and people they need to create an extensive infrastructure of easily accessible, well-maintained trails and greenways in cities, rural areas and wild places across the nation.

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Our Mission: Connecting and transforming
communities through the power of trails.

40,000+ Constituents

Each month our communications are relied upon by over 40,000 trail users, professionals, and advocates.

Our communications are relied upon by 40,000 users, professionals, and advocates.

$7.5 M Funded

Over 5 years, we will fund over $7.5M worth of trail projects and programs in all 50 states, and these funds will be leveraged 4:1.

Over 5 years, we will fund over $7.5M worth of trail projects and programs

120,000+ Trained

Since it’s inception, the Advancing Trails Webinar Series has trained and informed well over 120,000 people.

80 Competencies

Lead by American Trails, a coalition of over 30 partner organizations and agencies developed a Trail Core Competency Framework.

Lead the development of a Trail Core Competency Framework.

We drive our mission by fostering positive change in key areas:

Professional Development and Education: Promoting well-trained trail professionals and volunteers.: Promoting well-trained professionals.
Advocacy: Forming coalitions to shape pro-trail policies at all government levels.: Forming coalitions to shape pro-trail policies.
Data and Research: Cultivating support through partnerships.
Funding and Resources: Enhancing access for under-resourced organizations and underserved communities.

We drive our mission by fostering positive change in key areas:

Professional Development and Education: Promoting well-trained trail professionals and volunteers.: Promoting well-trained professionals.
Advocacy: Forming coalitions to shape pro-trail policies at all government levels.: Forming coalitions to shape pro-trail policies.
Data and Research: Cultivating support through partnerships.
Funding and Resources: Enhancing access for under-resourced organizations and underserved communities.