National Digital Trails Project Highlights of 2024
TRAILS: Advancing sustainable and user-focused trail planning
In 2024, we completed two major improvements to TRAILS (Trail Routing Analysis and Information Linkage System) – the improved route analysis tool and the addition of viewshed analysis feature.
Request for state and regional trail data via the USGS Trail Data Portal
Trail Data Portal is ready for your trail data submissions!
State trail data aggregation seminar
The virtual Trail Data Aggregation Seminar, held on August 19-20, 2024, brought together participants, from 14 states, four Federal agencies, and organizations like OpenStreetMap and American Trails.
How to access or view the USGS Trails Dataset
Learn how to access and view USGS trails data.
Upcoming training and presentations
Learn about upcoming training opportunities and what we are doing next!
National Digital Trails newsletters and subscription list
The National Digital Trails team uses self-service subscription list and online newsletter.
Request for user input to the National Digital Trails newsletters
We would like to hear your stories about TRAILS projects, using USGS trails data, or sharing your special trail photos.
Trail photo of the month
Trail photo of the month, Desert Discovery Trail, Saguaro National Park by Elizabeth McCartney.