Date of Publication: 07/01/2019
Last Reviewed by MLTC: 06/04/2026.
The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation’s Trails Guidelines and Best Practices Manual provides guidance for planning, building, managing, and maintaining sustainable trail systems. Topics include trail classification, accessibility, permitting, ecological impacts, signage, mapping, volunteer partnerships, maintenance, and trail restoration.
Resource: trails_guidelins_best_practices_dcr.pdf
Attachments: trails_guidelins_best_practices_dcr.pdf