What would a recreation path do for our community?
Here is a fine example: Stowe Recreation Path
This is what visitors think of the Stowe Recreation Path on tripadvisor.com
Here is a List of Community Benefits
Are there Rec Paths located in New Hampshire? Elsewhere in New England?
Here are some of our favorites:
The Mountain Division Trail, just over the border in Fryeburg, ME
Other Rec Paths in New Hampshire
To find a trail anywhere in the USA: www.traillink.com
Is a landowner liable for personal injury if a path goes across private property?
NH Landowner Liability Laws from The Saco Valley Land Trust
Landowner Liability from NH Fish and Game
Recreational Use Statutes from NH Parks and Recreation
How are property values affected by the proximity of a Rec Path?
"Effects of Trails and Greenways on Property Values", prepared by the National Association of Realtors, 2015
"Trails and Property Values", prepared by the Penn-Tammany Greenway
"Rail Trail Studies", compiled by the Friends of the Bruce Freeman Trail, Chelmsford, MA
Additional Resources
Special events need to obtain event permits through the Conway Parks and Recreation Dept. Commercial events are not allowed. The Trails Association will review permit applications to ensure compliance with grant-funded constraints. Click here for the permit applicaiton.
