Trailhead facilities and amenities are nice to have, though there are costs associated with each addition.
By Jeff Barber
December 15, 2024
Singletracks may receive compensation for purchases made through any affiliate links in this article. File photo. In a conversation earlier this year , professional trail builder Greg Mazu emphasized the importance of mountain bike trailhead amenities, which in some cases can end up costing as much or more to build than the trails themselves. “When we think about building these things, building new trails in our own backyards, what’s the trailhead look like? Is it inviting? Does it get other people out there?”
With that in mind, we want to know which trailhead facilities are important to you as a rider. And if you don’t need anything more than a place to park your vehicle off the side of the road, sound off in the comments below!
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Which mountain bike trailhead facilities are important to you? Plenty of parking spaces Trailhead kiosk with a map Restrooms Potable water Changing facility Good signage Community tools / pump Bike wash Vendors on site (food, bike repair, parts, accessories) Security Skills playground Picnic facilities
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