Category Overview
Trails grants help communities and recreation areas fund the creation and improvement of trails for walking, hiking, cycling, horseback riding, and cross-country skiing. These grants help make communities more livable, create regional trails systems, and open up beautiful outdoor spaces for people to enjoy. WWRP is the largest source of trail support in the state of Washington.
Project Highlights
Pierce County Parks constructed a 1.6 miles regional shared use trail with adjacent soft surface trail; utility service road and residential driveway improvements; new trailhead including access road, standard vehicle parking lot, equestrian trailer parking lot, restroom building, connecting trails and pedestrian bridge, environmental mitigation, electrical, stormwater, domestic water, on-site septic, landscaping and irrigation improvements. The work included all necessary permits, fees, materials, equipment, labor and related items to construct the facility and improvements to the property located in Pierce County, WA. Construction activities included mobilization, temporary construction fencing, temporary erosion and sediment control, existing vegetation protection, clearing and grubbing, demolition, stormwater drainage improvements, domestic water service improvements, on-site septic improvements, electrical service and connections, prefabricated restroom building foundation pad preparation, premanufactured pedestrian bridge installation, earthwork, concrete paving, asphalt paving, gravel surfacing, frontage improvements, parking lot striping, signage, irrigation, planting and site cleanup.