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  • Stratton Open Space Phase 1 completed.

    Approximately 2 miles high-use designated trails have been rehabilitated this winter; including re-construction of existing sustainable alignments,  construction of several new trail routes, and remediation of several unsustainable social/legacy pathways.  Essentially…

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  • OUT THERE: The path more taken

    ANDREW WINEKE
    2009-11-25 17:39:37

    A great trail can be about the destination — the doughnuts atop Barr Trail, the views from Eagle Peak, the falls at St. Mary’s — or it…

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  • TrailArts to perform trail rehabilitation at Stratton Open Space Park in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
    Rehabilitation and remediation will begin in November on several unsustainable sections of trail in the park.
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  • The year on the Hill! TrailArts finishes up work at the Hansen-Larsen Memorial Park in Rapid City.
    Trail construction is nearing completion with over 12 miles of multi-use, single track, and down-hill, and legacy trails on the ground!…

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  • Telegraph Road to Trail
    Take a beat up old access road and turn it into a contoured flow-line?  Sure!  No problem! This one’s fun for sure!  Thanks to the Rapid City Parks Departments Director Jerry Cole, and the…

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  • Far West Trail Lower Leg. 

    Deep drainages, big timber, and numerous sections of bedrock characterized the terrain on this route.  Dave tapped on all of his experience to create what could be the most beautiful and flowing…

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  • Upper Turkey and Upper Far West Trails
    Ah yes!  More Rocks! And thanks to IMBA Trail Solutions Specialist Dan Hudson, we really started making some footage!  The connection to the “western slope” and the Sunset Trail is complete…

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  • Lower and Mid and Lower Turkey Trails

    Another trail takes shape through the rocks.  Lots of turns on this one! And plenty of access points to great legacy single track.  We’ll eventually link-up with the Sunset trail on…

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  • Groundbreaking for Far East Trail in Hansen-Larsen Memorial Park!

    The IMBA Trail Specialists Joey Klein and Jason Wells have arrived and we’re ready to attack the primary gateway trail for the project!  Just in time for the Black…

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  • TrailArts Braves Spring Blizzards!

    Construction has slowed a bit since late March as Mother Nature has decided to bless the Black Hills region with three separate spring blizzards!  Now that the weather looks like it’s on the…

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  • Trail Construction Resumes on M-Hill Rapid City! Construction is underway on the M East Gateway Trail! This 2,700 ft alignment will climb from…

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  • Stonework resumes at High Chaparral Open Space Scenic Overlook!
    The new ADA compliant scenic overlook under construction at the high point of the High Chaparral Ridgeline Trail offers amazing views of the foothills…

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  • Dirt (and rocks) Fly at Cowboy Hill Rapid City!
    Dave, Joey Klein of IMBA Trail Solutions, and Gre Mazu of Singletrack Trails, Inc have completed machine assisted construction on the “Sunset”, “M” East 3, and “M-Connection” Trails!…

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As a specialized trail contractor TrailArts understands the dynamics of creating sustainable, user-friendly, trail systems while limiting related impacts to our natural resources.

We offer several levels of trail development services that support the needs of our private and public sector clients, including Trail Consulting and Planning Services, Trail Construction Services, and Specialized Trail Subcontracting Services.

Our extensive field experiences and training allows us to bring the very latest trail technologies to your project. From the pre-planning phase through the construction phase and more, TrailArts is your source for natural surface trail development!

Specialized Trail Sub-Contracting Services:

TrailArts offers some of the highest quality trail-specific sub-contracting services available. Attention to detail and an unwavering determination to provide the highest quality finished product helps our clients achieve their project goals more efficiently and more profitably! Whether a trail contractor, landscape contractor, or general contractor, TrailArts expertise can help you finish your trail project the right way!

 

Consulting and Planning Support:

Project planning and facilitation, trail layout, UTAP based site analysis, feasibility analysis, developmental training, project management, crew leadership and training, and more.

 

Construction Labor Support:

We have extensive labor experience with hand-built and machine-built trail construction processes: Corridor clearing and swamping, specialized pruning and arbor services, trail and corridor processing and finishing, timber structures, stone structures, drainage structures, and a multitude of trailside structures.

 

Equipment Operation: The One-Two Punch!

We offer the most efficient and conscientious Sweco 480 Trail Dozer and Mini Excavator operation available! We can cut your trail, sub-finish your rough-cut, rehabilitate existing trail or close and obliterate old trails. Whatever the conditions, our Mini-X and equipment operation services can whip your trail into shape while minimizing unnecessary disturbances to the surrounding natural environment.