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‘Wild Trails and Desire Line Management’

Explore the context and components of "Wild Trails and Desire Line Management," covering topics on trail development, maintenance, and risk assessment. Learn about different trail types like desire lines and wild trails, and understand the strategies for trail adoption, intervention, tolerance, and closure. The provided guidance includes detailed information, site rules, and a decision-making flow chart to assist in managing trail systems efficiently.

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‘Wild Trails and Desire Line Management’

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  1. ‘Wild Trails and Desire Line Management’

  2. About the guidance Management context and what’s in it….. Footer text

  3. Desire lines:- Tracks that have evolved by riding/walking on the open forest floor/moor/field, with no effort to improve by construction or vegetation management. Desire lines may still need a one off decision if they are detrimental to our management needs and respond according to risk. Wild Trail;- Trails that have some degree of construction/vegetation management from simple ground level berms and tree brashing to specifically built timber structures. Footer text

  4. Brief Overview – we have time to discuss!!!! • Adopt and inspect - monitored as a formal recreation facility OGB 42 • Intervene and make safe - examine standards and make changes, employ site rules • Tolerate and monitor – where others are not at risk • Closure and removal – risks are too great and trail will need to be de – commissioned – thought needed on approach. The Guidance contains more detailed information on each of these options, suggested site rules and a decision making flow chart to help you……. Footer text

  5. Decision making flow chart – pg 6/7 Footer text

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