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Northumberland County is completing a Trails Network Study to create a vision and framework that will provide direction for the future of recreational trails in the Northumberland County Forest.
What’s is a Trail Network Study?
A Trail Network Study is a formal planning document that evaluates our existing trails to identify opportunities for improvement. This type of study includes an inventory of current trails, an analysis of user needs, environmental considerations, and recommendations for future development or enhancements within the Northumberland County Forest.
Identify opportunities for improvement, expansion and refinement of trail network
Develop a 10-year trail network strategic plan
Address conflicting uses and user groups
Ensure alignment with environmental, legal and forest management priorities
Engage with the interest-holders and the public
Provide a clear implementable Trail Network Study
Join In the conversation
Community members were invited to attend an Open House on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, to share their thoughts on the trail network.
Unable to attend in person? Complete our online survey by October 20th, 2026.
Northumberland County is completing a Trails Network Study to create a vision and framework that will provide direction for the future of recreational trails in the Northumberland County Forest.
What’s is a Trail Network Study?
A Trail Network Study is a formal planning document that evaluates our existing trails to identify opportunities for improvement. This type of study includes an inventory of current trails, an analysis of user needs, environmental considerations, and recommendations for future development or enhancements within the Northumberland County Forest.
Northumberland County Forest staff, in partnership with the team at pl.ural, are working to develop a Trail Network Study for the Northumberland County Forest.
In the foundational stages of the project, we are seeking your input to better understand current use, satisfaction, and community priorities, and to identify trails for improvement.
Thank you in advance, we look forward to hearing from you!
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