Trail 3 Transect

Recreational Trail

The Recreational trail typically has a constructed natural surface between 18″ – 24″. It is a medium-distance trail used to traverse a geographical area. It is designed for speeds of 5 -15 MPH and can handle a capacity of 300 users per hour for hiking, running, mountain biking, and dog walking. These trail surfaces are constructed using native materials found in their specific geological area. Their surfaces are irregular but often consistent in their irregularity. These trails are not USDA, FS, or ADA compliant.