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February 12th is Trails Day at the Oregon Capitol!
For the Love of Trails! Join trail advocates from around the state at the Oregon Capitol in Salem to spread the love of trails! For the...
Steph Noll
Jan 8, 20241 min read
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Defend Oregon's Trails: Restore Recreational Immunity
What is Recreational Immunity? Recreational immunity is a law that encourages landowners to open lands to the public for recreational use...
Steph Noll
Dec 15, 20233 min read
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Adventures in NEPA Webinar Recording Now Available
The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) is an important regulation that gives the public a voice in federal government...
Steph Noll
Dec 10, 20232 min read
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2023 Oregon Outdoor Recreation Summit Recap
Earlier this month, 300 outdoor recreation and trails leaders, builders, doers, learners, and community connectors met on Coos Bay for...
Steph Noll
Nov 27, 20233 min read
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Access Recreation Training: Trail Accessibility Assessment and Inclusive Information
This training is relevant for folks in a variety of roles from tourism partners, front desk, administration and communications, park...
Steph Noll
May 31, 20231 min read
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Oregon Signature Trails Inventory Report Release
The Oregon Signature Trails Inventory Report identifies fifteen long-distance trails ripe for investment to provide world class...
Steph Noll
Apr 28, 20232 min read
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2023 Oregon Trails Funding Opportunities Webinar Recording Now Available
Learn about the Recreational Trails Program, Land and Water Conservation Fund, Local Government Grants, ATV Grant Program, Oregon...
Steph Noll
Feb 10, 20231 min read
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2023 Oregon Legislative Round-up
The following bills may be of interest to the Oregon trails community. Click on a bill link to view the full text, subscribe to updates,...
Steph Noll
Feb 9, 20234 min read
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Introducing New Coalition Advisory Council and Steering Committee Members and Staff!
This January the Oregon Trails Coalition welcomed five new Advisory Council members, five new Steering Committee members, and one new...
Steph Noll
Jan 26, 20235 min read
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2022 Summit Recap
Thanks to the almost 275 summit attendees, all of our presenters, our trail stewardship event leaders and volunteers, our sponsors,...
Steph Noll
Nov 7, 20222 min read
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Oregon Trails Coalition Steering Committee Applications Open through Nov. 30th!
Deadline extended through Nov. 30th! The Oregon Trails Coalition Steering Committee is currently recruiting new Steering Committee...
Steph Noll
Oct 16, 20221 min read
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Metro Council awards $20 million in trails grants
On Thursday, nine cities and parks districts received twelve grants focused on filling gaps in the regional network of paved, multi-use...
Steph Noll
Sep 30, 20221 min read
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Trails for Us — How Trails Benefit Our Local Communities: Webinar Recording Now Available
When we hear about economic benefits of trails, the focus is usually on the impact that visitor spending brings. But trails are first and...
Steph Noll
May 23, 20222 min read
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Signature Trails Inventory Project
Signature Trails provide access to iconic places and are longer distance trails or trail systems that create opportunities for scalable...
Steph Noll
Apr 21, 20221 min read
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Funding for Trails on Federal Lands Webinar Recording Now Available
Thanks to our presenters, Zach Jarrett, Trails and Dispersed Recreation Program Manager, Forest Service - PNW Region, and Chris Knauf,...
Steph Noll
Mar 15, 20221 min read
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Trails Funding and Assistance Opportunities Webinar Recording Now Available!
Learn about trails funding and assistance opportunities available through Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, Oregon Department of...
Steph Noll
Feb 11, 20221 min read
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2022 Oregon Legislative Session: Bills We're Tracking
The following bills may be of interest to the Oregon trails community. Click on a bill link to view the full text, subscribe to updates,...
Steph Noll
Feb 7, 20222 min read
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Oregon Trails Coalition Vision for Trails on Mt. Hood and the Columbia River Gorge
Congressman Blumenauer and Senator Wyden recently invited feedback on a series of draft legislative concepts designed to improve access...
Steph Noll
Jan 7, 20226 min read
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Oregon Trails Coalition Annual Meeting Recap: 50 Years of Trails!
Thanks to everyone who joined us last week for the Oregon Trails Coalition Annual meeting! It was wonderful to be reminded of all the...
Steph Noll
Dec 6, 20211 min read
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2021 Oregon Outdoor Recreation Summit (in partnership with Oregon Trails Summit) Recap
(Photos from top left: Tim Davis: Executive Director, Friends of the Owyhee; Jessica Carrillo Alatorre, Executive Director, Hike it Baby;...
Steph Noll
Dec 3, 20212 min read
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