Pumpkinvine Trails Coalition

18/04/2026

Live or work in Millersburg? This one is for you!

As a reminder, if you have not already done so, please take a moment and take this survey. We would love to hear from you about this proposed bike and walking path. Please take an active part in our community and ways to improve it.

17/04/2026

We're still giddy over winning a national contest and being named the Best Recreational Trail in the country. Thanks for all the love. It's a gorgeous day, so enjoy the trails!

America has spoken. If you're looking to enjoy a stroll with nature, it won't get any better than the Pumpkinvine Nature Trail!

Congratulations to the Pumpkinvine Trails Coalition on being voted #1 in USA Today's 10 Best Recreational Trails in the U.S. A well-deserved recognition for their dedicated upkeep of a trail that connects people and communities.

We'll see you out there! 👟 🚲 🦮

15/04/2026

In what ways has the Pumpkinvine Trail Network made a difference in your life? Maybe it’s helped you stay active, feel more comfortable walking or biking in your community, spend quality time with loved ones, or explore new places along the trail.

Stories like yours help highlight the real impact of the trail network and encourage others to get outside and experience it for themselves.
Tell us your story in the comments or use the link below. You may be featured in upcoming Pumpkinvine Trails Coalition communications!
https://tally.so/r/XxD8jg

15/04/2026

We’re honored to be named the Best Recreational Trail in the U.S.

The Pumpkinvine Nature Trail is a winner in the USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards—and it happened because of you.

Thank you for voting and supporting the trail.

Full list: https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/best-recreational-trail/

09/04/2026

One week left to RSVP for Toast to the Trails!
Join us for an evening of great food, inspiring updates, and the opportunity to help shape the future of the Pumpkinvine Trail Network.

6 to 7 p.m. Cocktails and Silent Auction
7 p.m. Dinner

RSVP by April 16
Get tickets here:
https://cbo.io/app/public/bidapp/toast/tickets/general_tickets

09/04/2026

Thank you to Clover Machinery Movers and Experience Elkhart County, Indiana, our Annual Diamond Sponsors, whose generous support helps make our work possible.

06/04/2026

Final hours to vote! Voting ends at noon today.
Now is the time to support the Pumpkinvine Trail Network. Every vote makes a difference and helps shine a spotlight on our community trails.
Vote here:https:https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/pumpkinvine-nature-trail-indiana/

03/04/2026

There are only a few days left to vote for the Pumpkinvine Nature Trail in the USA Today 10Best Best Recreational Trail contest.
This trail connects our communities and gives people a place to walk, ride, and enjoy the outdoors.
Help us finish strong.
Vote once per day at the link below:
https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/pumpkinvine-nature-trail-indiana/

02/04/2026

Celebrate Trails Day is Saturday, April 25.
Join us as we beautify three sections of the Pumpkinvine Trail Network, in Middlebury, Goshen and Elkhart. A variety of projects are available and are generally suitable for all ages and skill levels. Projects are subject to change based on weather conditions.
We will focus on trailhead beautification and spring cleanup.
Sign up and learn more here:https://pumpkinvine.app.neoncrm.com/forms/celebrate-trails-volunteer-form

01/04/2026

Early Bird pricing is open. 🚲 Register today!

The Pumpkinvine Classic returns Saturday, September 12, 2026 for its 25th year.

Lock in your spot for $50, the lowest price of the season.
Prices go up after June 30, so register now!

It’s a great day on the trail, and your ride helps support and grow one of the region’s most-used outdoor spaces.nd the surrounding countryside, with supported rest stops along the way and an Amish-style meal (and homemade pie) waiting at the finish.

It’s a great day on the trail and your ride helps support and grow one of the region’s most-used outdoor spaces.

Register early and save 👉 https://www.bikereg.com/pumpkinvine-classic or pumpkinvine.org

31/03/2026

Located in northern Indiana, Pumpkinvine Nature Trail is part of a network of trails that includes the Maple City Greenway and Mapleheart Trail, connecting the towns of Shipshewana, Goshen, Middlebury, and Elkhart. This particular trail, which took over the old Pumpkinvine railroad corridor, is perf...