07/03/2026
Calling All Long-Distance Bike Trail Lovers! 🚴♂️🌲
Have a favorite biking route? We, along with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, want your nominations for long-distance biking trails across America’s public lands as part of the EXPLORE Act!
Help us identify:
🌟 10 existing long-distance biking trails
🌟 10 potential future trails
🗺️ Use the National Biking on Long-Distance Trails Act Nomination Tool to map your dream trail. https://ow.ly/v2hP50ZjHcG
To qualify, trails should:
• Be at least 80 miles long
• Primarily on federally managed public land
• Feature dirt or natural surfaces
• Be open to bicycles
• Minimize conflicts with other uses
• Bonus: Have partners for stewardship
⏳ Nominations are open until August 3, 2026!
Let’s create exceptional biking routes that connect people with the beauty of our public lands! 🚵♀️💚