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Trail Planning ยท Recreation Design

Trail Corridor Visualization

A full-corridor reality capture model that lets planners and stakeholders understand a proposed trail alignment before a single shovel breaks ground.

Click the play button inside the viewer to start the model. Use fullscreen for the best experience.

Project Overview

Walking the Trail Before It Exists

Reality capture of a proposed trail corridor creates a shared spatial understanding that drawings and maps alone can't provide.

Trail alignment decisions involve terrain, vegetation, drainage, and experience factors that traditional plan and profile drawings just don't communicate well. A 3D corridor model changes that. Everyone involved can explore the proposed route, see where the grades get steep, spot the potential problem areas, and ask better questions.

For recreation organizations and trail builders, that means fewer surprises once construction starts, better design decisions earlier, and stakeholder conversations that actually move things forward.

"The ability to walk a trail virtually before construction and share that experience with project reviewers and community stakeholders changes the conversation entirely."

Applications

  • Recreation planning and mountain bike trail design
  • Land trusts, conservancies, and permit review support
  • Community and stakeholder engagement
  • Environmental and permit review support
  • Volunteer and crew orientation
What You Get

Why This Matters

Everyone Knows the Site Any team member can explore the corridor from a browser, whether or not they've set foot on it.
Faster Reviews Reviewers and stakeholders can evaluate the alignment remotely, which means less travel and less back-and-forth.
Fewer Surprises 3D terrain context reveals design challenges that flat drawings miss, before they become field problems.
Stays Useful The model sticks around for construction crews, maintenance planning, and future design work.
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