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  • ECO Trails
    P.O. Box 1070
    3289 Cooley Mesa Road
    Gypsum, CO 81637

    Phone: 970-328-3523
    Fax: 970-328-3539
    ecotrails@eaglecounty.us

     

ECO Trails

ECO Trails oversees a multi-use trail system through the Eagle River Valley. The ECO Trails partnership includes county government and the towns of Gypsum, Eagle, Avon, Vail, Red Cliff and Minturn. The regional trail system encompasses 63 miles from Vail Pass to Glenwood Canyon with a connection to Red Cliff.

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Department News

4/27/2012 - 2012 Commuter of the Year nominations due Friday, June 15, 2012
Help select the 2011 Commuter of the Year. Now in its eighth year, the ECO Trails Commuter of the Year Award contest honors a local who goes above and beyond to get themselves to work via bike or foot. ... Read More
4/17/2012 - ECO Trails 2012 Cycling and Running Events Calendar
The printable 2012 Cycling and Running Calendar of events for the Eagle Valley is available here.... Read More
3/23/2012 - Fully repaired Glenwood Canyon Bike Path reopens March 23
The Colorado Department of Transportation will open the I-70 Glenwood Canyon bike path for users at noon on March 23.... Read More

 

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Services

The ECO Trails program develops, promotes and cooperatively maintains a scenic and safe trail system of urban, paved, multi-use, non-motorized trails. The program is funded by a designated sales tax collected in the Eagle River watershed of Eagle County.

Functions of ECO Trails

Trail construction
Trail planning
Trail events and public relations
Trail management
Local, regional and national activism on bicycle and pedestrian issues
Backcountry trail projects in cooperation with federal lands agencies