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Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail 2021 Highlights
The following highlights took place along the Potomac Heritage NST during the 2021 calendar year: Conserving Trail Lands and Boosting Climate Resilience A mile of off-road trail was added to the Potomac National Scenic Trail in northern Virginia, connecting Belmont Bay to Veterans Park via…
2020 Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail Highlights
Potomac Heritage Trail Association (PHTA) PROTECTION Studies (Trail Org) — PHTA, using a grant from REI, partnered with Prince William County to perform a feasibility study of a boardwalk at Powells Creek. Studies (Federal Partner) — NPS released a study declaring the feasibility of a trail to close the…
2019 Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail Highlights
Potomac Heritage Trail Association (PHTA) PROTECTION Partnerships — PHTA played a key role in formulating a new initiative, Loudoun County Linear Parks and Trails Committee, approved by the county supervisors, prioritizing completion of the Potomac Heritage NST and trails along major streams; one key project…
Engaging Future Stewards: A research summary of PHT’s Family Adventure Guide
by Rylinn Sorini, Former Potomac Heritage NST Project Intern Edited by Don Briggs, former National Park Service Superintendent for Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail When we first began research to create a program for children on the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (PHT), I was…