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Trail travel & everything else you wanted to learn about trailsnet

logo for trailsnet website: a network of trails on the internet

Trailsnet now has an “about” page. So for those of you who were wondering, here’s what trailsnet is all about: What is trailsnet? Trailsnet is a website for active travelers and trail lovers. Trailsnet provides information about both self-guided and hosted active travel opportunities worldwide. Trailsnet is a network of trails on the internet. Trailsnet …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2012/04/13/trail-travel-everything-else-you-wanted-to-learn-about-trailsnet/

Silver Comet Trail in Georgia

trail tunnel on Georgias silver comet trail

I felt like a Hell’s Angel sitting on my low-slung, bad-boy Harley. I looked like a dork. (See 4th picture on carousel for proof.) I didn’t care. The bike I rode was a recumbent, and I probably didn’t ever exceed twenty mph. But that’s okay. The weather was perfect; the trail was incredible. According to …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2012/04/12/silver-comet-trail-in-georgia-2/

Trikke Carving on the Hawthorne Trail in Florida

The Hawthorne Trail is 16 miles long, not counting the side trail to the look out areas. From the Hawthorne side it is fairly flat for about the first 6 miles and then some hills, then sink holes ! For trikkers, a good challenge! Probably the most natural scenic trail in Florida. Here is a …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2012/04/10/trikke-carving-on-the-hawthorne-trail-in-florida/

Loop Trail Around Boulder, Colorado

dirt path lined with flowers

A multi-use trail around Boulder, Colorado has finally been officially proposed. It’s nice to know that I’m not the only one with these wild and crazy ideas. At least four years ago, I started talking to people about a trail that encircles Boulder. Why  not? The land is there, since Boulder is surrounded by protected open …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2012/04/08/loop-trail-around-boulder-colorado/

Big Dry Creek Trail in Colorado

hikers on big dry creek trail in colorado

There is no shortage of diversions on this trail. In fact, getting from point A to point B may not even be your goal on the Big Dry Creek Trail. Having fun along the way seems to be the order of the day. In fact, at the (Westminster) City Park area alone, you could see …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2012/04/06/big-dry-creek-trail-in-colorado-2/

New Orleans Also the City of Trails

bike riders on the Longleaf Trace trail in Mississippi

New Orleans Bike Trails Tammany Trace Trail: Covington, Louisiana I just flew in from New Orleans and boy are my legs tired!! Although most people associate New Orleans with Mardi Gras and Cajun food, it’s also trail central for outdoor enthusiasts. Located directly across Lake Pontchartrain from the Big Easy, the Tammany Trace trail is …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2012/04/03/new-orleans-also-the-city-of-trails/