The New York-New Jersey Trail Conference builds, maintains, and protects 1700 miles of recreational trails for non-motorized use. We offer community service opportunities for people who love the outdoors.
Trail Mix
NY Announces Grants
for 32 Trail Projects
Above: Volunteers at the Bear Mountain Trails Project, which is set to get two recreational trail grants. Read more here.
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Hike of the Week
Meadowlands
Long Loop
at Richard W. DeKorte Park
This loop hike traverses boardwalks and dikes through salt marsh wetlands and climbs a landscaped hill - a former landfill - to reach an expansive overlook.
Hike text and photo by Daniel Chazin.
