Trail building

So I am building a trail for someone in their backyard . But I have a dilemma......I have a swampy area that I have to build elevated trails (skinnies) on...

This notebook describes techniques used to construct and maintain trails. It is written for trail crew workers and is intended to be taken along on work projects. Numerous illustrations help explain the main points. The notebook was printed in 1996 and has been revised slightly during three reprintings. This edition has rearranged and consolidated information throughout the guidebook. Trail construction techniques and references have been updated.

Reflecting on the aggro-zen of years spent building trails into the side of a mountain.

How to get started trail building on your land with kids and the necessary maintenance needed to keep the trails up.

Learn the basics of hiking trail building with tips from Backpacker.

Evergreen MTB Alliance Trail Guide: key trail info, mapping, ride reports, and more for Black Diamond Open Space (BDOS).

Nature trails are popular features across Oregon. Landowners of all acreages can successfully build nature trails on their property, as many design and maintenance features are the same regardless of property size.

Tom Lepesqueur is one of Vermont's best mountain bike trail builders, and has been digging in one way or another for most of his life.