DCNR’s PA Trails Advisory Committee is now accepting nominations for the 2019 PA Trail Of The Year.  The deadline for nominations is November 16.

Eligible trails must be at least one mile in length and be open to the public. Nominations will be reviewed by a panel of judges composed of committee members.

The Trail of the Year will be announced in January 2019 and will be recognized by:

-- News release by DCNR and the Trails Advisory Committee

-- Commemorative poster for statewide distribution

-- Trailhead marker

-- Promotion on www.ExplorePAtrails.com and the DCNR website

A grant up to $10,000 for educational materials to promote safety and environmental protection on the trail is also made available.

For the nomination form and more information, visit DCNR’s PA Trail Of The Year webpage.

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(Photo: 2018 Trail of the Year winner Forbidden Drive, Philadelphia.)

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