Recreation Sites and Trails

Recreation Manual

This manual was created when the Recreation Sites and Trails program was part of Ministry of Forests. The next update will reflect the change to Ministry of Tourism, Culture and the Arts.


Table of Contents

Chapter 1: The Recreation Program - written August 1991

Chapter 2: Statutory Authority- updated December 2000

Chapter 3: Recreation Program Policy- written August 1991

Chapter 4: Recreation Program Management- updated December 2000

Chapter 5: Communication and Training - written August 1991

Chapter 6: Recreation Inventory- Chapter deleted and linked to the 1998 standards and procedures.

Chapter 7: Recreation Analysis- written August 1991

Chapter 8: Recreation Planning - updated December 2000

Chapter 9: Recreation Site Management - written August 1991

Chapter 10: Recreation Trail Management - updated December 2000

Chapter 11: Forest Landscape Management - Chapter deleted and linked to visual resource management website. Contact Jacques Marc, Forest Practices Branch.

Chapter 12: Wilderness Management - written August 1991

Chapter 13: Cave / Karst Management - written August 1991

Chapter 14: Recreation Corridor Management - written August 1991

Appendices

Appendix 1: Forms and Posters - updated December 2000

Appendix 2: Recreation Structure Standards- written August 1991

Appendix 3: Contract Administration- updated December 2000

Appendix 4.1: Volunteer Manual  [240kb] and Handbook  [240kb]

Appendix 5: Site and Trail Designation - Appendix deleted and linked to Higher Level Plans document

Appendix 6: Signs - updated December 2000

Appendix 7: Guidelines for Authorizing Uses at Recreation Sites and Trails - updated December 2000

Appendix 8: Liability and Forest Recreation - updated December 2000

Glossary - updated August 1991