National Scenic and Historic Trail Administration

6250 – National Scenic and Historic Trail Administration

This release transmits the second of three manuals in the National Trails System manual series (BLM Manuals 8353, 6250, and 6260/6270). This manual addresses specific functions delegated to the BLM from the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to the National Trails System Act. Specifically, this manual describes how to conduct National Scenic or Historic Trail Feasibility Studies, how to administer a National Scenic or Historic Trail upon designation by Congress, and the responsibilities of National Scenic or Historic Trail Administrators. This manual also identifies data and records management requirements.

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