California Trails & Greenways

For any questions about California Trails & Greenways, please contact trails@parks.ca.gov

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40 Years Strong: Progress, Partnerships, and the Path Forward

We are thrilled to announce our theme for California Trails & Greenways 2025: 40 Years Strong: Progress, Partnerships, and the Path Forward.

This year marks a significant milestone, celebrating four decades of dedication to protecting and enhancing California’s trails and greenways. We will reflect on the incredible progress we have made, honor the partnerships that have fueled our success, and look ahead to the exciting path forward.

About California Trails & Greenways

California Trails & Greenways provides high-quality education and networking opportunities for urban, rural, and backcountry trail professionals. Join leading trail experts for training and discussions on the latest advances in trail design, construction, maintenance, interpretation, volunteerism, and management. Explore new, collaborative opportunities and engage in productive, meaningful, and inspiring dialogue.

California Trails & Greenways provides opportunities to:

• Network with and talk directly to California's leading trail experts;
• Collaborate with and find new partners to build support for trail endeavors;
• Learn a full range of trail management, design, and construction topics in high-quality, innovative sessions;
• Experience hands-on learning through day-long field workshops;
• Explore exhibits featuring innovative trail-related products and services;
• Strengthen your ability to effectively design, build, manage and promote California's trails;
• Be inspired through keynote and plenary speakers and innovative trail projects throughout the state.

All activities are designed to increase the knowledge of trail, recreation and wild land management to improve non-motorized, recreational and heritage trail systems and programs throughout California.

This training by California State Parks and the California Trails Conference Foundation helps ensure effective trail stewardship for generations to come.

Thank You to Our Supporters and Sponsors!

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Generous Donations Provided By:

California Trails Conference Foundation

The California Trails Conference Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-deductible nonprofit organization that assists with the planning and operation of California Trails & Greenways, and serves as the event’s fiscal agent. All funds raised by the California Trails Conference Foundation are applied directly to event costs.