National Trail Surfaces Study

SECTION#1

For the following questions, please answer every item pertaining to the geographic, demographic, and political information asked. Leave blank if the response choice is not applicable to you. Some questions require you to fill in the blank with a corresponding answer.

1. Is this trail designed and managed predominantly as a pedestrian/hiker trail?

Yes
No

If “No” is selected, then skip to “End of Survey” (Qualtrics Option). If “Yes is selected, then skip to Question #2.

2. Is this trail primarily surfaced with a material other than asphalt, concrete, or boardwalk?

Yes
No

If “No” is selected, then skip to “End of Survey” (Qualtrics Option). If “Yes is selected, then skip to Question #3.

3. Have you participated in the National Trails Study Survey previously?

Yes
No

If “No” is selected, then skip to “Question #4” (Qualtrics Option). If “Yes is selected, then skip to “Question #33 – Section#7”. Attention: This addition (Question#3) will be available for Round#2 of this new survey!

4. Please indicate the type of agency you represent:

City agency
County agency
State agency
Federal agency
Non-profit organization
Private landowner

Other (please specify):

5. Please indicate the zip code in which your agency is geographically located (state):

6. Please indicate the name, address and telephone number of your agency:

7. Please indicate the name of the park location in which this trail is located:

8. Please indicate the name of the trail:

9. Please indicate the year in which this trail was constructed:

10. Please indicate the length (in miles and feet):

11. Please name the trail’s site coordinator:

12. Please indicate your (the survey respondent) job title or position within your agency.

13. Please indicate the average traffic per month on trail/visitor usage:

<100
101<x<500
501<x<1000
1001<x<5000
5001<x<10000
>10001
Unknown
N/A

14. Please indicate the types of use permitted on this trail in addition to pedestrian/hiker (choose all that apply):

Motorized recreation (i.e. motorcycle, snowmobile)
Mountain bike
Equestrian
Skateboard
Unknown
N/A
Other (please specify):

15. Is this trail designated as an “accessible” trail?

Yes
No
Unknown
N/A