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WHAT IS THE WESTERN PUBLIC LANDS INITIATIVE?  

American Hiking's Western Public Lands Initiative raises awareness of the phenomenal trails and resources of lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), particularly the BLM's National Landscape Conservation System-26 million acres of beautiful, unique western lands.

 
 BEST WESTERN TRAILS

American Hiking Society announces the results of a long search to find some of the best hikes on Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands. Click here to view detailed descriptions, stunning pictures and directions to these great hikes.

   
    

The National Landscape Conservation System is a revolution in public lands management, with diverse special areas, unique regulations and thousands of miles of great hiking. Learn More

Photo : Photo: Murray Bolesta
 
    

American Hiking works with our partners and the Conservation System Alliance to recognize and restore the cultural, natural and recreational resources of the BLM’s Conservation System. Learn About Our Partners

Photo : Photo: Allen Karsh
 
    

Help restore and protect great western trails! American Hiking offers many opportunities to help out on western trails while enjoying the amazing scenery of western mountains, deserts and rivers. Get Involved

Photo : Photo: Seth Levy
 
    

Click here to learn more about Great Hiking Trails on Conservation System lands.

Photo : Photo: Seth Levy
 
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