Vermont Trails and Greenways
Recreation, trails and conservation in partnership with public land managers.
This webinar will provide you with some of the needed tools, understanding, and resources of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing so that you can be more inclusive, respectful, and successful.
This webinar will present information on how outdoor spaces can pose safety and accessibility concerns for those with various disabilities. Attendees will be introduced to solution-seeking methods of dismantling accessibility barriers that are applicable to parks, trails, and similar natural environments. A variety of solutions will be presented of varying price points, complexity, and environmental […]
The webinar will discuss the distinction between access versus accessibility and will discuss and show examples of increasing trail access and accessibility by focusing on four areas using a DEIAB lens: Information, Language, Experience/Environment, and Authenticity.
This webinar will discuss birding access features that help make a trail inclusive of folks with disabilities and other health concerns.
On Thursday, February 12, VTGC co-hosts the third annual Vermont Outdoor Recreation Day. Join fellow outdoor enthusiasts, businesses, trail organizations, and agencies as we celebrate outdoor recreation’s contribution to peoples’ wellness, community vitality, and economic growth.
Are you a volunteer or staff member responsible for taking care of trails in a town forest, school, town park, nature center, or in a conserved area? Are you a trail manager interested in connecting with other groups who do similar work in the area? If so, the Central Vermont Regional Planning Commission and the […]
This webinar will discuss the proper understanding of treated wood and construction details.
This webinar will demystify DAFs (Donor Advised Funds) and break down the basics: how they work, who is likely to have one, and what types of entities manage them.
International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) experts will guide you through an overview of the seven critical steps of the Trail Development Process, from initial access and community engagement to long-term stewardship.
The Vermont Trails and Greenways Council (VTGC) and the Vermont Recreation & Parks Association (VRPA) are co-hosting the 83rd Annual Conference on Parks, Trails, and Recreation, a two-day, statewide professional conference to be held in fall 2026. The conference brings together trail managers, parks and recreation professionals, municipal staff, nonprofit leaders, advocates, vendors, and partners […]
Register for the Outdoor Recreation Listening Session hosted by VOBA, Vermont Trails and Greenways Council, Vermont Outdoor Business Association, and the Vermont Recreation and Parks Association on Monday, March 9 from 1 pm - 2:30 pm. Many Vermonters are aware that Vermont has a legal mandate to conserve 30% of the state by 2030, a […]
This website was created in collaboration with the Vermont Outdoor Recreation Economic Collaborative (VOREC). This project was supported by a grant from the Northern Border Regional Commission. Funding for this project was made possible in part with a Rural Business Development Grant from USDA Rural Development.
Vermont Trails and Greenways Council
PO Box 183
East Montpelier, VT 05651
info@vermonttgc.org
EIN: 22-3075047