Links


Active Transportation Webinar Series – Northern Virginia
https://transportation.gmu.edu/archive/active-transportation-webinar-series/

Adventure Cycling Association
https://www.adventurecycling.org/

AllTrails
https://www.alltrails.com/

American Canoe Association
https://www.americancanoe.org/

American Public Health Association
https://www.apha.org
- Transportation and Health
https://www.apha.org/topics-and-issues/transportation

Appalachian Conservation Corps 
https://appalachiancc.org/

Battlefield Equestrian Society
http://battlefieldequestriansociety.org/

Cabela’s
https://www.cabelas.com/
- Gainesville
https://stores.cabelas.com/us/va/gainesville/5291-wellington-branch-dr.html

Capital Trails Coalition
https://www.capitaltrailscoalition.org/

Celebrations and Holidays
- National Walking Week (April 1-7)
nationalwalkingweek.org
- National Trails Day (June 5, 2021)
https://americanhiking.org/national-trails-day/
- National Public Lands Day (Sept 26: virtual celebrations and with music)
 https://www.neefusa.org/npld/virtual 
- Bike Your Park Day, National Fishing & Hunting Day 


Coalition for Smarter Growth
https://www.smartergrowth.net/
- Walkable Living Stories
https://www.smartergrowth.net/walkableliving/

East Coast Greenway
https://www.greenway.org/
- Virginia
https://www.greenway.org/states/virginia

Fairfax County
https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/
- Bicycle Map
https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/transportation/bike/map
- Bike and Walk Fairfax
https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/transportation/bike-walk
- Countywide Bicycle Master Plan
https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/transportation/bike/master-plan
- Park Authority - Trails
https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/trails
- Trails
https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/trails
- Trails, Sidewalks and Bikeways Committee
https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/transportation/trails
- Transportation
https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/transportation/

Fauquier County
https://www.fauquiercounty.gov/
- Greenways and Trails
https://www.fauquiercounty.gov/government/departments-h-z/parks-and-recreation/greenways-and-trails
- Pedestrian, Bicycle and Greenway Advisory Committee
https://www.letsvolunteer.org/agency/detail/?agency_id=81009

Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
https://highways.dot.gov/
- Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP)
https://safety.fhwa.dot.gov/hsip/
- Pedestrian & Bicycle Safety
https://safety.fhwa.dot.gov/ped_bike/
- Bicycle and Pedestrian Program
https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/bicycle_pedestrian/

Fredericksburg Trails Alliance
http://fredtrails.org/

George Mason University
https://www2.gmu.edu/
- College of Health and Human Services
https://chhs.gmu.edu/
- Potomac Science Center
https://potomacsciencecenter.gmu.edu/

Hiking Project
https://www.hikingproject.com/

Keep Prince William Beautiful
https://kpwb.org/

Leave No Trace
https://lnt.org/

Leopold’s Preserve
https://www.leopoldspreserve.com/

Loudoun County
https://www.loudoun.gov
- 2019 Comprehensive Plan
https://www.loudoun.gov/4957/Loudoun-County-2019-Comprehensive-Plan
- 2019 Countywide Transportation Plan
https://www.loudoun.gov/1068/Countywide-Transportation-Plan

Loudoun County Preservation and Conservation Coalition
https://loudouncoalition.org/
- Emerald Ribbons
https://loudouncoalition.org/events/categories/emerald-ribbons/

Manassas
- Bike Path Map
http://www.manassascity.org/DocumentCenter/View/4072/Bike-Trails-Map?bidId=
- Bikeway and Pedestrian Trail System Master Plan (2007)
http://manassascity.org/DocumentCenter/View/29098/BIKEWAY_DOC_FINAL?bidId=
- Parks and Recreation Committee
http://manassascity.org/2314/Parks-Recreation-Committee
- Parks, Culture and Recreation
http://manassascity.org/302/Parks-Culture-Recreation
- Transportation
http://www.manassascity.org/198/Transportation
- Transportation Master Plan
https://www.manassascity.org/2530/Transportation-Master-Plan

Manassas Battlefield Trust
http://manassasbattlefield.org/

Manassas Park
https://www.cityofmanassaspark.us/
- Comprehensive Plan
http://www.cityofmanassaspark.us/city-services/planning-a-zoning/related-codes-a-ordinances/comprehensive-plan.html
- Parks and Recreation
http://www.manassasparkcommunitycenter.com/

Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments
Transportation Planning Board
https://www.mwcog.org/tpb/
- National Capital Trail
https://www.mwcog.org/maps/map-listing/national-capital-trail/
- Regional Bicycle & Pedestrian Priorities
https://www.mwcog.org/transportation/planning-areas/walking-and-biking/regional-bicycle-pedestrian-priorities/
- Visualize 2045 plan
https://www.mwcog.org/transportation/plans/visualize-2045/

Mid Atlantic Off-Road Enthusiasts (MORE)
https://more-mtb.org/
- Virginia Trails
https://more-mtb.org/collections/virginia-trails

National Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity
http://www.ncppa.org
- National Physical Activity Plan
http://www.ncppa.org/national-physical-activity-plan

National Park Service
https://www.nps.gov/
- Manassas National Battlefield Park
https://www.nps.gov/mana/index.htm
- Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail
https://www.nps.gov/pohe/index.htm
- Prince William Forest Park Comprehensive Trail Plan
https://parkplanning.nps.gov/projectHome.cfm?projectId=78405
- Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance (RTCA) Program
https://www.nps.gov/orgs/rtca/index.htm
- Trails and Hiking
https://www.nps.gov/subjects/trails/index.htm
Northern Virginia Community College
https://www.nvcc.edu/

Northern Virginia Conservation Trust
https://www.nvct.org/
Northern Virginia Regional Commission (NVRC)
https://www.novaregion.org/
- Green Infrastructure - Conservation Corridors Planning Project
https://www.novaregion.org/1102/Green-Infrastructure

Northern Virginia Transportation Authority (NVTA)
https://thenovaauthority.org/
- Funded Projects
https://thenovaauthority.org/funded-projects/
- Regional Transportation Projects Map
https://nvta.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=20dae41fb3bf4e119e978605ab28850b
- TransAction Plan
https://nvtatransaction.org/

NOVA Parks
https://www.novaparks.com/
- Things to Do: Trails
https://www.novaparks.com/things-to-do#4

Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center
http://www.pedbikeinfo.org/

Piedmont Environmental Council
https://www.pecva.org/

Potomac Appalachian Trail Club
https://www.patc.net/

Potomac Heritage Trail Association
https://www.facebook.com/potomactrail/

Potomac Heritage Trail Information
Potomac Heritage NST with NVRC - https://novaregion.org/299/Potomac-Heritage-National-Scenic-Trail
Federal Lands Access Program (FLAP) | FHWA due October 15
https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/recreational-planning/lwcf
DCR LWCF - due 12/15
2002 - PWC Potomac Heritage NST Implementation Plan
https://novaregion.org/DocumentCenter/View/2770/PWCo-PHNST-Plan?bidId=
A little old, but nice background - https://novaregion.org/DocumentCenter/View/2833/PHNST_Development_and_Management_2006?bidId=
Fairfax County Plan for Potomac Heritage NST 
https://novaregion.org/DocumentCenter/View/2771/Fairfax-PHNST-Plan?bidId=
2015 Potomac Heritage NST Corridor Analysis 
https://novaregion.org/DocumentCenter/View/11006/2016-Corridor-Analysis?bidId=

Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission (PRTC) – OmniRide
https://omniride.com/

Prince William Conservation Alliance
http://www.pwconserve.org/

Prince William County
- Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism
https://www.pwcgov.org/government/dept/park/Pages/default.aspx
- Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism: Trails
https://www.pwcgov.org/government/dept/park/pages/recreation-nature-hiking.aspx
- Department of Planning
https://www.pwcgov.org/government/dept/planning/Pages/default.aspx
- Department of Planning: Comprehensive Plan Update
https://www.pwcgov.org/government/dept/planning/Pages/Comprehensive-Plan-Update.aspx
- Department of Public Works (Stream Restoration)
https://www.pwcgov.org/government/dept/publicworks/environment/Pages/Stream-Restoration-Projects.aspx
- Department of Transportation
 https://www.pwcgov.org/government/dept/dot/Pages/default.aspx
- Department of Transportation: Bicycle and Pedestrian
https://www.pwcgov.org/government/dept/dot/Pages/Bicycle-and-Pedestrian.aspx
- Department of Transportation: Comprehensive Plan- Mobility Chapter Informational Links
https://www.pwcgov.org/government/dept/dot/Pages/Comp-Plan-Mobility-Chapter-Informational-Links.aspx
- Department of Transportation: Mobility Projects Information Map
https://www.pwcgov.org/government/dept/dot/Pages/Current-Road-Projects.aspx
- Health Department
https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/prince-william/
- Parks and Recreation Commission
https://pwcgov.granicus.com/boards/w/2992257b4155f138/boards/12720
- Tourism Advisory Board
https://www.visitpwc.com/about-prince-william-manassas/tourism-advisory-board/

Prince William County Public Schools
http://www.pwcs.edu/
- Transportation Services
https://pwcs.edu/departments/transportation_services

Prince William County Trails and Blueways Council
https://www.pwcgov.org/government/dept/planning/Pages/Trails-and-Blueways-Council.aspx
Prince William Trails and Streams Coalition
http://www.pwtsc.org/


Rails-to-Trails Conservancy
https://www.railstotrails.org/

REI
https://www.rei.com/
- Woodbridge
https://www.rei.com/stores/woodbridge.html

Safe Routes to School
http://www.saferoutesinfo.org/

Stafford County
https://staffordcountyva.gov/
- Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities Plan Amendment
https://staffordcountyva.gov/1962/Bicycle-and-Pedestrian-Facilities-Plan-A
- Comprehensive Plan
https://staffordcountyva.gov/1712/Comprehensive-Plan-2016---2036
- Parks, Trails and Amenities
http://staffordva-gis.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapTour/index.html?appid=b0984c8b897041178b4b7758fd117ba8&webmap=b55520572ade41fda4840f3e022a8b71

Town of Dumfries
https://www.dumfriesva.gov/

Town of Haymarket
https://www.townofhaymarket.org/

Town of Occoquan
https://www.occoquanva.gov/

Town of Quantico
https://www.facebook.com/Town-of-Quantico-140577436013431/

TrailLink
https://www.traillink.com/

Trust for Public Land
https://www.tpl.org/

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services – Healthy People
- Physical Activity: Built Environment Approaches Combining Transportation System Interventions with Land Use and Environmental Design
https://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/tools-resources/evidence-based-resource/physical-activity-built-environment-approaches

US Fish and Wildlife Service
https://www.fws.gov/
- Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge
https://www.fws.gov/refuge/occoquan_bay/

Virginia Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB)
http://www.ctb.virginia.gov/
- Smart Scale
http://www.ctb.virginia.gov/planning/smart_scale/default.asp

Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
- Trails Planning
https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/recreational-planning/trails

Virginia Master Naturalists, Merrimac Farm Chapter
https://merrimacfarmvmn.wixsite.com/mysite
- Virginia's State Trails
https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/recreational-planning/tr-sbiib2 

Virginia Department of Forestry
http://www.dof.virginia.gov
- Conway Robinson State Forest
http://www.dof.virginia.gov/stateforest/list/conway-robinson.htm

Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries
https://www.dgif.virginia.gov
- Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area
https://www.dgif.virginia.gov/wma/merrimac-farm/
- Virginia Bird & Wildlife Trail
https://www.dgif.virginia.gov/vbwt/

Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT)
http://www.drpt.virginia.gov/
- Grants
http://www.drpt.virginia.gov/commuter-programs/grants/

Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT)
http://www.virginiadot.org/
- Bicycling and Walking in Virginia
http://www.virginiadot.org/programs/bikeped/default.asp
- Policy for Integrating Bicycle and Pedestrian Accommodations
http://www.virginiadot.org/programs/resources/bike_ped_policy.pdf
- Safe Routes to School Program
https://www.virginiadot.org/programs/srts.asp
- Six Year Improvement Program
http://syip.virginiadot.org/Pages/allProjects.aspx
- Virginia's Transportation Funding
http://www.virginiadot.org/projects/syip/virginia's_transportation_funding.asp

Virginia State Parks
https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/
- Hiking at Virginia State Parks
https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/hiking
- Leesylvania State Park
https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/leesylvania 

Virginia Office of Intermodal Planning and Investment
- VTrans
https://www.vtrans.org/

Virginia Outdoors Foundation
https://www.vof.org/
- Bull Run Mountains Natural Area Preserve
https://www.vof.org/protect/reserves/bull-run-mountains/

Virginia Tourism Corporation
https://www.virginia.org/
- Biking in Virginia
https://www.virginia.org/bicycling/
- Hiking in Virginia
https://www.virginia.org/hiking
WashCycle
https://www.thewashcycle.com/
- National Capital Trail
https://www.thewashcycle.com/national-capital-trail/

Volksmarching
https://www.walkprincewilliamva.org
https://www.walkvirginia.org/woodndale

Walking
https://www.walkprincewilliamva.org
https://www.walkvirginia.org/woodndale
https://walkvirginia.org

Washington Area Bicyclist Association
https://waba.org/
- Events
https://waba.org/fun/
- Maps and Documents
https://waba.org/resources/maps-and-documents/

Wood and Dale Wanderers (Virginia Volkssport Association)
https://www.walkvirginia.org/woodndale

Woodbridge Potomac Communities Civic Association
https://www.facebook.com/WPCCA/