TRAIL MASTER CERTIFICATION
Alabama Trail Crew Workshop Series


NEXT AVAILABLE COURSE
Fall 2025 Trail Master Certification Course
Date and Location TBA
Interested in attending? Fill out the Trail Master Course Interest Form for updates on future workshops!
COURSE DESCRIPTION
DESIGN | CONSTRUCTION | MAINTENANCE | CREW LEADERSHIP
Trail Master Certification Course will cover the latest advances in trail design, construction and maintenance with a focus on long-term sustainability and ease of maintenance. Participants will be provided with a detailed booklet specific to each segment of the course. Topics will include how to properly design and lay out a trail, how to avoid erosion and other environmental issues, how to handle user conflicts, proper construction techniques, how to rehabilitate existing trails, and a host of other topics. The course will include both classroom learning and hands-on practical trail experience.
PRICING
$750/person
REVIEWS
"The workshop was incredible! I discovered how much I did not know about trail design and building. Also, I was able to connect with a group of people with incredible resources and knowledge of trail design. I will certainly look forward to the next one." - Mike Staggs, City of Moody
"This class is an absolute must for anyone wanting to build or maintain sustainable trails. Packed with incredible information, great presentation and vital hands-on lessons. Highly recommend it!" - Nathan Wright, Alabama Hiking Trail Society
"It was an enjoyable, engaging, and entertaining experience (the four E's apparently).It was also a pleasure meeting and learning with each of you and I'm excited to work on trails with y'all!" - Greg McGilton, Alabama State Parks



