Agencies | Advocacy | Bicycling | Communities | Equestrian | Greenways | Hiking | Long Distance | Mountain Biking | OHVs | Rail & CanalTrails | Snow Trails | Resources | State Trails | Water Trails Chattanooga, TN will host the next National Trails Symposium November 15-18, 2010, sponsored by American Trails.
November 13, 2008 — 2008 SMART Trails Workshop
For information on Michigan DNR: State Parks and State Forest Trails The Great Outdoors Resources Page (GORP) has information on Michigan's National Forests: www.gorp.com/gorp/resource/US_National_Forest/gtlakes.HTM For information on National Park Service units in Michigan: http://data2.itc.nps.gov/parksearch/state.cfm?st=mi Mountain bike trails with detailed maps and descriptions from Michigan mountain biking books at Trails.com: Bike rides on Michigan roads and paved pathways from road biking books at Trails.com: Michigan Mountain Biking Association has trail descriptions and events: www.mmba.org/ UP Michigan Trails has bike trail maps by county in the Upper Penninsula: www.uptrails.org/ Michigan Trail Riders Association has a variety of equestrian information: http://mtra.org/ Michigan Horse Council has trails and events information: www.michiganhorsecouncil.com/ Horse Trail Riding In Michigan provides information for equestrians: www.concentric.net/~Daddyoh/ UP Michigan Trails has horse trail maps by county in the Upper Penninsula: www.uptrails.org/ Greenways and Community Trails Huron Greenways Trails System includes Cheboygan, Presque Isle, Alpena, and Alcona Counties in northeast Michigan: www.nemcog.org/greenways/trailsystem.htm Oakland County Parks and Oakland Trails Advisory Council are teaming up to expand and coordinate a network of trails: www.co.oakland.mi.us/parksrec/program_service/trails_intro.html River Country Trails Alliance works develop a recreational trail system throughout St. Joseph County: www.stjosephcountymi.org/parks_rcta.htm Saginaw Bay Greenways Collaborative has facts and projects: www.msu.edu/~jaroszjo/greenway/main.htm The Top of Michigan Trails Council'smission is to develop a network of multiple-use trails in Charlevoix, Emmet and Cheboygan counties: www.trailscouncil.org/ TART Trails, Inc. in Traverse City includes Boardman Lake Trail, Leelanau Trail, TART Trail, and Vasa Pathway: www.traversetrails.org Hiking trail maps, hike descriptions, and Michigan topographic maps at Trails.com: Hiking Northeast Michigan has information on several trails: www.leelanau.com/nmj/land/hike.html UP Michigan Trails has hiking trail maps by county in the Upper Penninsula: www.uptrails.org/ For Year-Round Walking and Volkssport Events in Michigan: www.ava.org/walk/mi.htm Hiawatha Shore to Shore Trail is planned to link the Straits of Mackinac with Lake Superior: www.northcountrytrail.org/hss/ The North Country Trail is being developed with a goal of 4,400 miles from New York to North Dakota; for information on the trail in Michigan: http://northcountrytrail.org/explore/ex_index.htm Cycle Conservation Club of Michigan sponsors trail rides, volunteer efforts, and includes a legislative page: www.cycleconservationclub.org/index.html Great Lakes Four Wheel Drive Association has 4WD information and events: www.glfwda.org Michigan DNR ORV/ATV information website: www.michigan.gov/dnr/ Michigan DNR ORV Trail Maps can be downloaded or printed: www.michigan.gov/dnr/ Michigan Interactive has ATV Trail Maps and Reports: www.fishweb.com/recreation/orv/maps/index.html Michigan Off Road Guide is a complete guide to OHV recreation opportunities, local ordinances, and trail maps from Michigan ATV Association: www.michiganatv.com/operate.php UP Michigan Trails has motorized trail maps by county in the Upper Penninsula: www.uptrails.org/ Kal-Haven Trail runs 34 miles for bicycle, horse, or snowmobile use between Kalamazoo and South Haven: www.vbco.org/government364491.asp Friends of the Kal-Haven Trail are at: www.kalhaventrail.org/about_friends.html Friends of the Pere Marquette Rail Trail support the development of the rail trail from Midland to Coleman, MI: www.lmb.org/pmrt/. Midland County Parks And Recreation manages the Trail: www.co.midland.mi.us/departments/extra.php?id=21&pid=291 The Pere Marquette Trail parallels US 10 from Ludington to Midland: http://multimag.com/city/mi/reedcity/pere.html Polly Ann Trail runs 14.2 miles through Oakland County in suburban Detroit: www.pollyanntrailway.org The new White Pine Trail is now open from Big Rapids to Cadillac, Michigan: www.michiweb.com/cadillac/wptrail.html Michigan cross-country skiing areas and ski trails with trail maps and directions at Trails.com: Michigan snowshoeing routes and trails with detailed maps and directions at Trails.com: The State Snowmobile Program site has a wide variety of resources Great Lakes Nordic Ski Council has information on cross-country skiing in northern Michigan: www.skinordic.org/index.html Michigan Interactive has Snowmobile Trail Maps and Reports: www.fishweb.com/recreation/snowmobile/trails/index.html Northern Michigan Snowmobile site: www.michiweb.com/snowmobile/ Ski Michigan covers cross-country skiing well as down-hill areas: www.michiweb.com/ski Snowmobile Trails in the Upper Peninsula: www.exploringthenorth.com/trails/snowmo.html Michigan canoeing, water trails, and other flatwater paddling routes on lakes and rivers at Trails.com: Michigan whitewater kayaking and rafting, with maps and launch points at Trails.com: Michigan sea kayaking routes on the Great Lakes with maps and launch points from kayaking books at Trails.com: Statewide Advocacy and Resources Michigan Trails and Greenways Alliance is working for a statewide system of trail, rail trails, and greenways throughout the state: www.michigantrails.org The Trail Atlas of Michigan includes over 680 trail systems for all varieties of non-motorized trail activities: www.michiweb.com/trailatlas
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