FNR 88 - Trail Building and Maintenance

    Recent Professors
    D. Houghton
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    2
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    An introduction to the principles of sustainable trails that touches on each aspect of trail maintenance in order to assess trail needs, prescribe maintenance solutions, and execute basic trail maintenance. This course provides the broad overview of the different types of trails, surfaces, locations, user types, difficulty levels, and experiences. Students will understand the general goals of trail design principles. No prior experience in trail building is needed. Includes coordinated lab experience.
    Usually Held
    Fri 10:05am–11:25am, Fri 11:30am–3:15pm