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TART Trail
Construction at Clinch – Please be aware that the TART Trail through Clinch Park will be closed starting September 4th, 2012 due to the redevelopment of Clinch Park. Fencing will go up along the perimeter of Clinch Park and the tunnel at Cass Street will be closed. The City will be posting signs directing trail users [...]
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Leelanau Trail
Leelanau Trail TART Trails and more than 100 trail supporters celebrated the completion of paving along the Leelanau Trail with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday July, 20th. Dave Monstrey, former Leelanau Trail Association president and TART Trails board member, shared some of the historyleading up to this day. Following the ribbon cutting many of [...]
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Vasa Pathway
Located in the Pere Marquette State Forest, the Vasa Pathway features a series of loops (3K, 5K, 10K, 25K) that offer users a variety of challenges from easy to difficult. The Vasa Pathway is maintained and groomed for cross-country skiing by TART Trails under an agreement with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Grand [...]
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Boardman Lake Trail
The 2-mile wooded trail along the east side of Boardman Lake was constructed in October 2005. Access and parking at the north end is off Hannah Road just south of the Traverse Area District Library, and at the south end from Medalie Park in the Logan’s Landing area off South Airport Road. The heavily wooded, [...]
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Buffalo Ridge Trail
In November of 2011 the first phase of the Buffalo Ridge Trail opened, connecting the Commons to West Middle School. Funding was secured for the South Campus entrance through a collaborative effort between the City of Traverse City, TC-TALUS/Grand Vision, Garfield Township, Munson Health Care, and TART Trails. With funding from the Oleson Foundation, TART [...]
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Boardman River Trail
The Boardman River Trail Committee, composed of various partners and spearheaded by Richard Naperala, formed in 2010 to explore feasibility of developing a 24-mile trail that follows the Boardman River Valley from Traverse City to the North Country Trail (NCT). Most of the proposed trail is in forested area on existing dirt paths and two-tracks. [...]
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Three Mile Trail
The first phase of the Three Mile Trail opened in 2006. The 2-mile long trail goes along Three Mile Road from the State Park beach on US 31 to South Airport Road. The trail was built as part of the Three Mile Road widening project. TART worked with the Grand Traverse County Road Commission on [...]
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Mall Trail
The nearly 2-mile long Mall Trail parallels US-31 from 14th St to South Airport Rd near the Grand Traverse Mall. The Mall Trail connects downtown Traverse City residents with many commercial businesses and restaurants. The Grand Traverse County Road Commission built the Mall Trail in 1997 with the financial assistance of the Charter Township of [...]
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TART in Town Cross-Town Route
TART in Town is a program to mark point-to-point bike routes in downtown Traverse City. The “Cross-Town Route” is an east-west bike route that currently goes from TC Central High to the Commons and Munson Medical Center. Other planned bike routes include several north-south connections. Possible connections are planned are a “Rose St. Route” and [...]
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Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail
The Dune Climb to Glen Arbor trail officially open! A 27-mile trail that connects us to nature, to land, to communities and to ourselves. When complete, the trail will connect major park attractions and local communities- Empire, Pierce Stocking Drive, Dune Climb, Glen Haven Historic Village, D.H. Campground, Port Oneida and Good Harbor Beach. TART [...]
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