2026 Celebration of the Year of Trails Conference
Our 2026 Celebration of the Year of Trails is set for November 18, 2026 in Prattville, Alabama. Coffee and lunch will be provided. We’ll have several exciting reveals, awards, along with a nationally recognized keynote speaker and two panels discussing …
ALABAMA TRAILS FOUNDATION SECURES $1.2 MILLION GRANT FROM THE NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION FOR RUSH-BRUSHY WATERSHED TRAILS IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
BANKHEAD NATIONAL FOREST — October 7, 2026 — The Alabama Trails Foundation (ATF) announced that it has been approved for a $1,200,000 grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) to improve trails in the Rush-Brushy Watershed within the …
Alabama Trails Foundation and Alabama Power Celebrate “Year of Alabama Trails” with New Signage at Little Fox Creek in Randolph County
Alabama Trails Foundation and Alabama Power Celebrate “Year of Alabama Trails” with New Signage at Little Fox Creek in Randolph County LAKE WEDOWEE, AL — The Alabama Trails Foundation, in collaboration with Alabama Power Company, is pleased to announce …
Alabama Trails Foundation, City of Huntsville, and Land Trust of North Alabama Celebrate “Year of Alabama Trails” with New Signage at Blevins Gap Trailhead
pictured above: Alabama Trails Foundation President Paul DeMarco, Land Trust of North Alabama Executive Director Marie Bostick, Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle Alabama Trails Foundation, City of Huntsville, and Land Trust of North Alabama Celebrate “Year …
Trail Towns 2026 Conference
A conversation on the intersection of outdoor recreation and the economies of small towns. Keynote: Making Trail Towns a Reality in Alabama with Amy Camp, author of Deciding on Trails: 7 Practices of Healthy Trail Towns. Panel discussion with local tra …
Celebrate Trails 2026
Great events happening in Anniston and Piedmont this year! Stay tuned for additional updates here. Celebrate Trails Day is an annual springtime celebration of America’s trails. Each year, on the fourth Saturday of April, Rails to Trails Conservancy (RT …
2026 – Another Year of Alabama Trails!
To our partners, volunteers, and trail enthusiasts:Looking ahead towards our work in 2026, we’re also looking back towards what was accomplished in 2025. Last year remains a defining chapter for the Alabama Trails Foundation, and for trails in Alabama. …
Alabama Trails Foundation and Alabama Power Celebrate “Year of Alabama Trails” with New Signage at Ten Islands Historical Park
NEELY HENRY LAKE, AL — The Alabama Trails Foundation, in partnership with Alabama Power Company, is proud to announce the installation of a commemorative Year of Alabama Trails sign at Ten Islands Historical Park in St. Clair County. This signage focus …
Connecting Appalachia: Alabama Trails Foundation Installs New 60-Foot Pedestrian Bridge on Pinhoti Trail
TALLADEGA COUNTY, Ala. — The Alabama Trails Foundation (ATF) announces the successful installation of a new 60-foot steel pedestrian bridge at the Jogloma-Scott Lake site along the historic Pinhoti Trail. This significant infrastructure upgrade marks a …
Alabama Trails Foundation Applauds U.S. Senate Committee Passage of Talladega National Forest Expansion Act
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 21, 2025. The Alabama Trails Foundation (ATF) today celebrated the passage of U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville’s (R-Auburn) Talladega National Forest Expansion Act by the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and F …