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Resource Category: Benefits of Trails


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Trail Impact Survey
November 02, 2018
Trail Impact Survey prepared by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy to help investigate in the economic impact of trails.
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D&H Rail-Trail: User Survey and Economic Impact Analysis (
December 31, 2017
RTC conducted this study of the users of the 38-mile D&H Rail-Trail under a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
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Mon River Trail System Economic Impact
August 01, 2017
The Mon River Trail System Economic Impact study revealed the system’s impact on the region and Monongalia County’s growing economy.
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Business Impact of Mon River Trails System
April 04, 2017
This report summarizes a study of the business impact of the Mon River Trails System in north-central West Virginia.
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Rural Trails Survey Data
May 09, 2016
Rural Trails Survey Data
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Assessing the Economic and Livability Value the Tammany Trace Rail Trail
May 01, 2015
This study looks into how a Louisiana town embraced the Tammany Trace Trail as the clear recreational jewel and envy of the region.
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Austin, Texas Case Study: Budgeting by the People
August 06, 2014
This fact sheet describes the rise of trails, walking and bicycling in Austin, Tx. which other communities can learn from.
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Impact of the MKT Trail on nearby property owners
April 01, 2013
Nearby residents tend to view the trail as amenities that increase or have no impact on property values and little impact on public safety.
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The Impact of the Little Miami Scenic Trail on Single Family Residential Property Values
January 01, 2008
The Impact of the Little Miami Scenic Trail on Single Family Residential Property Values
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From Trail Towns to TrOD: Trails and Economic Development
August 01, 2007
Trails and green space are important community amenities that help to spur economic development that attract people and dollars.