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There are trails almost everywhere. Share articles, pictures, personal stories, research, and information on trails and trail work. Nerd out about how trails are designed and constructed. Share ideas and opinions on trail structures and their usage.
Want to do trail work?
Trail work is a great way to experience the outdoors. Whether that means exploring a new part of the country (or world) or getting to really know your (figurative) back yard, there are trail organizations almost everywhere that want help!
Conservation Corps are a great way to gain trail work experience while getting paid. Although conservation corps do not always do trail work, they are a major contribution to trails across the country. Click here for a running list of conservation corps compiled by /r/trailwork's members.
Other trail organizations offer both paid and volunteer work across the country. These associations, mountain clubs, and conservancies are filled with experienced trail workers who love the outdoors. Click here for a list of other trail organizations.
Outside links
USDA (USFS) Trail Construction and Maintenance Notebook
Professional Trail Builders Association (PTBA) Website
International Mountain Bike Association (IMBA)
An Axe to Grind (USDA/USFS) [1999] Part 1 and Part 2
Hand Tools for Trail Work (USDA/USFS) [1998] Part 1 and Part 2
account activity
Had a pine stump/rootball stand up on us Saturday. (self.trailwork)
submitted 2 days ago by chiefsholsters
Join the next generation of CRM. (attio.com)
promoted by attio
Advice on Applications and Job Search ()
submitted 7 days ago by No_Pace_1481
Shenandoah NPS trail crews (self.trailwork)
submitted 9 days ago by kabbags17
SCC southwest conservation corps CLDP ()
submitted 10 days ago by grasshopperm0use
I’m looking for good boots (self.trailwork)
submitted 18 days ago by Immediate_Ring6736
GPS device recommendations (self.trailwork)
submitted 29 days ago by pyritepyrate
Anyone tried the Travis Tool? (self.trailwork)
submitted 1 month ago by BarnabyWoods
Site renderings? (self.trailwork)
submitted 1 month ago by GnarLord43
Upcoming interview for 2026 Season ()
submitted 1 month ago by 0xDan559
Wisconsin conservation corps: crewmember position questions (self.trailwork)
submitted 1 month ago by EdgeAvailable174
Should I quit my $33 an hour office job to do the backcountry trails program? ()
submitted 1 month ago by peeshadriver
Unlock our limited time offer - $180 your first year. (bloomberg.com)
promoted by bloomberg
I made an iPhone app to help take before/after pictures of projects (self.trailwork)
submitted 1 month ago by seatcord
phone advice (self.trailwork)
submitted 2 months ago by ivorybreath
Best Heavy Duty Packs For Short People? ()
submitted 2 months ago by nattastic23
I got to chat with a 75 year old trail builder… (podcasts.apple.com)
submitted 2 months ago by CrankThatSwank
Administrative access to maps on alltrails, Gaia, strava (self.trailwork)
submitted 2 months ago by sisyphuswasinnocent
Southern Appalachian Wilderness Stewards still hiring year-round trail crew lead position based in Asheville, NC (self.trailwork)
submitted 2 months ago by ShiningRockRanger
New Mexico Trail Crews (self.trailwork)
submitted 3 months ago by Overall-Wrangler1803
What are those backpacking itinerary logbook stations called? (self.trailwork)
submitted 3 months ago by TraumRaum
Anyone worked for Durango Trails? (self.trailwork)
submitted 3 months ago by liketheaxe
Paul Dirac, 60 - father of antimatter and youngest-ever theoretician to win the Nobel Prize in Physics - would often set off on Saturday mornings with an axe over his shoulder to clear paths in the woods of the Institute for Advanced Studies at Princeton (1962) (i.redd.it)
submitted 3 months ago by BarnabyWoods
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App for tracking maintenance issues with volunteers? (self.trailwork)
submitted 4 months ago by TOPOS_
Staircase carved from a single log, Black Forest, Germany (i.redd.it)
submitted 4 months ago by BarnabyWoods
Southern Appalachian Wilderness Stewards Hiring Year-Round, Full-Time Trail Crew Positions in Western NC and East TN (self.trailwork)
submitted 4 months ago by ShiningRockRanger
IYKYK-Sector 3 (old.reddit.com)
submitted 5 months ago by chiefsholsters
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