Title: Develop plans for various outdoor recreational activities.
Course: Outdoor Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Systems Management (18549) > Section: Planning Recreational Activities

Development may include

- sledding, snowmobiling, ATV riding, horseback riding, bike trail riding
- shooting skeet, rifles, and pistols, and archery
- paintball courses
- zip-lining, wall climbing, rappelling courses
- canoeing, kayaking, paddle boarding.

Development should include

- multiuse areas
- conflicting use
- waivers
- rental agreements
- soil surveys
- GPS
- topographical maps
- natural hazards.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is the space requirement for the area?
- What types of material should be used for trails?
- What length should a horse trail be? A bike trail? A walking trail? How wide should each trail be?
- What types of insurance might be needed?
- How much will the environment need to be modified?
- What types of activities might require transportation?
- When might age limits be required for an outdoor activity?
- What types of amenities might be needed?
- What environmental impacts need to be considered?
- What is the appropriate fee structure for the activity?