American Hiking works on a range of issues that affect hiking and foot trails. The links below include information about a variety of policies, bills, and issues that have immediate or significant impacts on trails and the hiking experience. Do you have questions or suggestions about issues that affect the hiking experience? E-Mail Policy@AmericanHiking.org.
America's Great Outdoors
American Hiking Society's FY2011 Appropriations Recommendations
Climate Change and Energy
Complete America's Great Trails Act
Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act (FLTFA) Reauthorization
FLAME Fund/FLAME Act: Funding for wildfire control
Funding for Trails
Land and Water Conservation Fund
National Environmental Education Act
National Forest Roadless Area Protection
National Wilderness Stewardship Alliance
Recreation Fee Program
Policy & Advocacy: Our efforts help protect the trails and places you love to hike. Volunteer Vacations: Looking for a rewarding and fun vacation? Check out our Volunteer Vacations. Western Public Lands Initiative: Protect and hike the National Landscape Conservation System, 26 million acres of beautiful, unique western lands. Learn more. National Trails Day®: Save the date! Saturday, June 2, 2012, is National Trails Day.
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