Designs released for 100-mile hiking trail connecting San Antonio and Austin

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RECAP: The Great Springs Project has released a plan for its proposed 100-mile hiking trail that will connect Austin and San Antonio.

has released a plan for its proposed 100-mile hiking trail that will connect Austin and San Antonio.

The trail plan is a living document, however, meaning that it will be updated frequently until the trail’s estimated completion date sometime in 2036.Great Springs Project CEO, Garry Merritt, calls the trail plan “the blue print for building the trail from the Alamo to the Capitol.”from the Great Spring Project notes that in some places, trail alignments have been planned by local communities and in other areas alignments still need to be determined.

Project leaders are banking on tax cuts for landowners to help push the project forward in terms of securing land. A previous press release from the U.S. Department of the Interior states that the goal of the Great Springs Project is to add an additional 50,000 acres of protected lands over the Edwards Aquifer recharge and contributing zones between the dense urban areas of Austin and San Antonio.

 

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