Listings in Trail Organization
Birmingham Urban Mountain Pedalers (BUMP)
The Birmingham Urban Mountain Pedalers (BUMP) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to building, preserving, maintaining, and riding mountain bike trails in the Birmingham and surrounding areas of Alabama. Since 1994, BUMP has been instrumental in developing and maintaining trails at locations like Oak Mountain State Park and Tannehill State Park, fostering a community of riders and trail stewards. They are committed to sustainable trail design and promoting safe, responsible mountain biking.
Monongahela River Trails Conservancy
Since 1991, the non-profit Monongahela River Trails Conservancy has worked to construct, manage, and maintain the 48-mile Mon River and Deckers Creek Rail-Trails in North Central WV. This linear park creates opportunities for recreation, alternative transportation, tourism, and healthy lifestyles, transforming former industrial wastelands into a national example of environmental renewal.
Palmetto Conservation Foundation
The Palmetto Trail is South Carolina's only cross-state trail, stretching approximately 500 miles from the mountains to the sea. It is the signature project of the Palmetto Conservation Foundation, which is dedicated to building, protecting, and maintaining a statewide multi-use nature-based trail. The organization promotes health and wellness, fosters economic vitality through eco-tourism, and inspires appreciation for South Carolina's natural and cultural resources.
Rails to Trails Conservancy
Rails to Trails Conservancy is a national non-profit organization dedicated to creating a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Since 1986, it has served as the national voice for the rail-trail movement, advocating for policies and federal legislation to support trail development efforts that benefit communities across America. The organization works to reimagine public spaces to create safe ways for everyone to walk, bike, and be active outdoors.
River Region Trails, Inc.
River Region Trails, Inc. is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization committed to developing a network of pedestrian greenways, parks, and outdoor resources in the River Region. The organization coordinates the efforts of citizens, corporate partners, and local governments to plan, fund, and develop natural space for public use, which positively impacts community health, quality of life, and economic development.
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South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism (SC Trails Network)
The SC Trails Network is a program administered by the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism (SCPRT). It serves as a comprehensive online resource, established in 1991, to help residents and visitors find hundreds of scenic trails and walking paths across the state. The program is closely tied to the federal Recreational Trails Program (RTP), which provides grants for the development and maintenance of recreational trails for both motorized and non-motorized use.
West Virginia Rails-to-Trails Council
The West Virginia Rails-to-Trails Council (WVRTC) is a non-profit 501(c)3 volunteer organization founded in 1991. It is dedicated to supporting and assisting rail-trail efforts across the state, promoting the development and enjoyment of rail-trails in West Virginia. The organization works to connect people and communities with resources for trail planning, acquisition, and management.
WV Trails & Recreation Advocacy & Information Link (WV TRAIL)
WV TRAIL is a statewide trail organization working to build and inspire a West Virginia trails movement. Its focus is on advocacy and information sharing to positively impact funding, development, operations, maintenance, and construction of non-motorized trails of all kinds. The organization is a non-profit comprised of multiple trail and recreation organizations.