Kevin

Trailsnet has been your source for trail news and information since 2008. We provide information about hundreds of trails around the world including bike trails, hiking trails, backpacking trails, bikepacking trails, nordic ski trails, snowshoe trails, equestrian trails, long-distance trails and more. We also provide information about trail gear, trail organizations and trail advocacy. In addition to the Trailsnet.com website/blog, you can connect with us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest using the @trailsnet username. We welcome suggestions and questions. Feel free to add your own favorite trails using the 'Add a Trail' link on the top horizontal navigation bar. Happy trails and stay safe!!

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Apr 11 2014

America’s Best Bikepacking Trails

Colorado Trail mountain bike route

Top Trails in USA for Bikepacking             Spring is here and with the arrival of spring many people are already beginning to look forward to summer and all of the vacations, adventures, and travels that will take place. If you’re an outdoors person, chances are you’ve already begun planning outdoor trips. My favorite activity is …

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Apr 04 2014

Best U.S. Trails in the Spring

Southern Trails Are Warm Trails Winter’s over, but dependably warm weather is still a month or so away. If you’re looking for good bike trails for spring travel opportunities, you’re in luck. The following United States trails are good choices for April bike touring: Withlacoochee Trail in Florida Florida’s Withlacoochee State Trail is the best …

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Mar 28 2014

Trailsnet Website & Social Media Statistics

Trail website information

Trailsnet Website Information 2013 was a great year for Trailsnet.com with July 2013 being the busiest month since our 2009 introduction. Our subscriber numbers are looking great, website visits remained steady and our social media is on a slow but steady path. This past month has been a great one for blog subscribers, and we …

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Mar 27 2014

C & O Canal Trail Bike Trips

C & O Canal Trust The C & O Canal Trust is an official non-profit partner of the C & O Canal Historic Park in Maryland. A group of nine towns located along the C & O Canal Towpath Trail have collaborated to offer bike tours and fund-raisers to promote biking along the famous Cumberland …

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Mar 21 2014

Arthur Frommer Would Love Trailsnet

bike tours

Arthur Frommer Promotes Inexpensive Travel Since the mid-1950s, Arthur Frommer has been the champion of inexpensive travel and, for that, he’s my hero. His original travel guides touted Europe on $5 per day. He had to raise the daily rate over the years, but he has always introduced us to inexpensive vacations and affordable travel. …

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Mar 19 2014

Trails Promote Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness

Trails Embody the Spirit of the Declaration of Independence No other institution better promotes life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness like trails. They promote life because of the great exercise they provide. Trails are the ultimate gymnasium providing safe and healthy exercise as well as fresh air and sunshine. And this is just one …

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