Trails Committee
Meets 3rd Tuesday of the month at 7 pm in the Richmond Town Center Building, unless otherwise noted
The mission of the Trails Committee is to establish paths for non-motorized transportation and recreation in Richmond, to maintain these paths, to link with other towns when feasible, and to promote safe citizen use of these paths.
Trails Committee Members
9 members – 3-year term
| Members | Term Start | Term End | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| VACANT | 2023 | 2026 | Appointment |
| Jean Bressor | 2025 | 2028 | Appointment |
| Trum Rittling | 2025 | 2028 | Appointment |
| Hannah Harrington - Co-Chair, email hannahfharrington9 at gmail.com | 2024 | 2027 | Appointment |
| Mike Donahue | 2023 | 2026 | Appointment |
| Tyler Merritt | 2023 | 2026 | Appointment |
| Alexandra McAleer | 2023 | 2026 | Appointment |
| Alison Aiken - Co-Chair, email turtlehiker at hotmail.com | 2025 | 2028 | Appointment |
| VACANT | 2025 | 2028 | Appointment |
| Ben Feinson (Non-Voting, Non-Quorum member) | 2024 | 2027 | Appointment |
Upcoming Meetings
Access upcoming meeting documents by clicking on the meeting.
Meeting Calendar
July15 7
PM – 9 PM Aug19 7
PM – 9 PM Sept16 7
PM – 9 PM Oct21 7
PM – 9 PM Nov18 7
PM – 9 PM Dec16 7
PM – 9 PM
Trail Info
File size: 5 MB
File size: 814 KB
Local Motion Survey
Richmond Trails entries at the Trailfinder
(Many of these entries have photos of the trails)
Websites to Neighboring Towns
(with links to their Trails Committees, if applicable)
Other Organizations
Information for Landowners (Liability, etc.)
- Vermont Statute on limited Landowner Liability
- Upper Valley Land Trust’s summary of Vermont’s Landowner Liability Law(pdf)
- Vermont Trails and Greenways Manual (pdf)
- Sample agreements: Pages 24-26
- Trail Layout and design: Pages 38-39
- Considerations about Trails and Liability: Pages 43-44
- Summary of Agreements (‘licenses’, etc.) Page 44