Criteria for acceptance into Arkansas Trails System

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Trails accepted into the Arkansas Trails System shall meet criteria as established by the Arkansas Trails Council and the State Parks Division, which shall include:

  1. (1) A guaranteed right-of-way for public use for a minimum period of five (5) years;

  2. (2) Trail operation and maintenance for a minimum period of five (5) years by an acceptable responsible organization;

  3. (3) Adherence to state trails standards and guidelines for the trail type designated;

  4. (4) Readiness of the trail for public use;

  5. (5) Proper marking and signing; and

  6. (6) Conformity of the trail with goals established in the Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan or the Arkansas Trails Plan.


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