Forging Paths and Partnerships: Key Takeaways from the 2024 National Trails Workshop

Trail builders, advocates, and stewards from across the nation gathered in Tucson, Arizona, for the 2024 National Trails Workshop, packed with hands-on learning, cutting-edge insights, and invaluable connections. Against the breathtaking backdrop of the Sonoran Desert, attendees explored innovative techniques, shared expertise, and delved into field workshops that emphasized everything from trail accessibility to cultural storytelling. The workshop wasn’t just about trails—it was about building a stronger, more collaborative trail community dedicated to preserving and enhancing America’s landscapes.