Who We Are

The Partnership for the National Trails System (PNTS) works in cooperation with multiple Federal Agencies to further the protection, completion, and stewardship of the National Trails System, "America's Grand Experiment."

2018 will mark the 50th Anniversary of The National Trails System. The PNTS has launched the Decade for National Trails to support the trails. Please browse this site to see how you can get involved and help.

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National Scenic Trails Workshop
October 19-22, 2010
Pearlstone Conference & Retreat Center, Reisterstown, MD
Plan to join fellow National Scenic Trail organization staff, volunteers, and Federal agency partners for an engaging participatory workshop in mid-October. The workshop will be round-table format to allow opportunities for participants to share experiences and knowledge, and to ask questions and learn about…read more »