Category: trail information

Hudson Valley Rail Trail

The Hudson Valley Rail Trail is ideal for human-powered vehicles of all types. It’s a great way to see fall colors and easily accessible from New York City via Amtrak to Poughkeepsie. One suggested route for enjoying this trail is to take an Ulster County bus from the Poughkeepsie train station to New Paltz. Most …

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Trailsnet Father’s Day Gift Guide

Why do so many people depend upon Trailsnet each year for the best Father’s Day Gift Guide? It’s simple. We understand that every Father is different, so we have a wide variety of great Father’s Day gifts. Most of them are centered around our Trail-centric outdoor oriented website theme, but not all of them. So …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2021/06/11/trailsnet-fathers-day-gift-guide/

Electric Bikes on Long-Distance Trails

More and more of the world’s greatest bike trails are allowing electric bikes on long-distance trails. Unfortunately, the majority of long-distance bicycle trails in the United States still aren’t suitable or legal for riding electric bikes. Fortunately, that may be changing soon. Some of the new extended trails such as the East Coast Greenway and the Great Plains …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2020/12/28/electric-bikes-on-long-distance-trails/

How Trails Benefit Communities

To see how trails benefit communities that they pass through, let’s take a look at articles about the benefits of trails from four extremely important trail organizations. We’ll learn from the experts at Rails to Trails Conservancy, American Trails, the National Park Service and Headwater Economics. These organizations have compiled a wealth of information regarding …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2020/02/18/how-trails-benefit-communities/

What Makes Trailsnet Different?

The Only Comprehensive Trail Website If you’re a fan of trails, you know there are lots of different trail websites out there. But each one of the other trail websites has a rather stifling focus. Some of them are for hiking trails, others are for mountain bike trails and yet others are for running trails. …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2019/03/18/what-makes-trailsnet-different/

‘Add a Trail’ Feature Working Again

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Trail View Working Again Too You can once again add new trails and fully view your favorite trails on Trailsnet.com. Sorry it took so long to get the website back up and working again, but website maintenance costs $, and Trailsnet has no source of funding except user donations, and those have been quite sparse …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2019/02/23/add-a-trail-feature-working-again/