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About DHPT

DHPT volunteers support trail building and maintenance in Decorah in coordination with public land managers and community partners.

What DHPT does

The practical work includes trail construction and maintenance, invasive-species removal, project support, volunteer coordination, and helping visitors use the system responsibly.

DHPT volunteers gathered by the organization's trail-work trailer
Decorah Human Powered Trails volunteers.

People

President

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Vice president

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Secretary / treasurer

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Trail and volunteer lead

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Milestones

  1. 2021The Carlson Park master plan documented a long-range trail and park framework.
  2. 2024Iowa's State Recreational Trails program awarded funding for phases of Carlson Park trail development.
  3. 2026A March construction report documented continued work on Carlson Park's developing trail system.

Contact DHPT

Use email for projects, volunteer work, events, media, sponsorship, trail observations, and organizational questions.

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