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Trail Talks Webinar Series

Discover the Stories Behind the Trails

Dive into the projects, history, stewardship strategies, and insider knowledge that shape the future of our trails and outdoor spaces.

Making Trails and Navigation Possible

Behind the Maps, Systems, and Projects That Guide You
Discover how trails are created, maintained, mapped, and reimagined — and meet the teams that make navigation possible across the region.

Trail Project Panel: Building the Floating Walkway in Wawayanda

Old Trails, New Systems: Re-Imagining Existing Trail Networks

Making the Maps: How the Trail Conference Creates Its Popular Trail Maps Webinar

Trail Map “Dos and Don’ts”: Best practices for designing trail maps

Exploring the Region

Finding Hidden Gems and Learning Trail History
Take a closer look at the rich histories, unique landscapes, and little-known trails that define our region’s natural and cultural heritage.

Finding Less-Traveled Trails

Lenape Trail History & Overview – The Trail Conference’s Urban Trail

The Morris Canal Greenway: More than Hiking – Exploring Industrial Archaeology and Historic Artifacts Webinar

Hiking Westchester: A Sneak Peek into Walkable Westchester’s 3rd Edition

Trail Insider Series

Stewardship Insights and Trail Use Tips from the Experts
Hear from the field: explore new trail developments, trail stewardship challenges, and expert advice to prepare for every season on the trail.

Managing High Use Trails: Why Trail Stewards are a Necessity in Creating Safe, Sustainable Trails

New Loop Trails in Northern New Jersey

Winter Hiking Tips to Plan,
Prepare, Explore!

Keep Learning, Keep Exploring

Explore volunteer opportunities and upcoming events to stay connected, keep learning, and make an even bigger impact on the trails you love.

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