National Park Trail Signs

Chapter 5 trail structures.

National park trail signs.

Signs plaques gallery 16 national state regional rv private camping hiking parks campground trail signs. I had trekked pretty far that day and wasn t exactly lost but i needed a little reassurance that i was heading the right direction when i came across one of those ubiquitous signs you see in a national park. The system includes national scenic trails national historic trails and national recreation trails. The sign s brown background alerts travelers to nearby opportunities to explore the historic trail and the sing s logo identifies the national historic trail associated with the nearby site or route.

These signs and decals can be combined with carsonite posts and markers to create a highly cost effective low maintenance signing system engineered to resist vandalism and harsh environments. Welcome to our photo gallery 16 showing examples of outdoor and indoor signs and plaques for wilderness nature and camping parks these include national parks and forests wilderness areas state parks and regional county parks and commercial campgrounds including rv parks. Signs are perhaps the most frequently used means of communicating with park visitors. Chapter 4 standards for trail construction.

Around following a deer trail turned into fisherman s trail then back to another trail as sometime fisherman do. With the cooperation and support of a nationwide trails community the vision of an interconnected cross country trail system will. This family of national historic trail signs that mark both the trail and its associatied sites includes both road signs and pedestrian signs. National park sign john muir trail jmt trail sign high sierra trail sierras backpacking custom wilderness signs routed campfireart.

These signs are unique in fulfilling the intent of the national trails system act of 1968 which established the national trail system in allowing the public to vicariously experience the past by being on and following the authentic historic trail. The national park service encourages all public and private agencies to develop maintain and protect trails. Chapter 8 safety for trail workers. Appendix 1 construction specifications.

The sign program provides assistance to parks designing and planning signs. We offer a complete line of trail post signs and decals featuring federal universal symbols for parks recreation facilities. The national park service sign program located at the harpers ferry center helps establish the national park service s identity through developing and maintaining sign standards. Chapter 10 selecting the right tool.

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