Essex County Trail Association

Our Story

The Essex County Trail Association was established in 1982 to advocate for landowners' wishes and protect trails for equestrians and other outdoor enthusiasts. Over the years, ECTA has broadened its mission to support all trail users across six towns in Essex County, Massachusetts. By collaborating with landowners, conservation groups, and local officials, ECTA ensures that these vital natural spaces remain accessible to the public.

Impact

Through dedicated efforts, ECTA has successfully maintained and repaired hundreds of miles of trails, preserving access to essential landscapes and ecosystems for the community. This commitment to trail stewardship fosters a love for nature and outdoor recreation.

Why Donate?

Your donations are crucial for funding trail maintenance, repair projects, and the preservation of open trails for passive recreation. Support from generous donors enables ECTA to continue its vital work in maintaining these natural spaces.

Get Involved

Join the movement to protect and preserve Essex County's trails! Donate cryptocurrency or cash today to help ensure that future generations can enjoy these beautiful landscapes. Every contribution makes a difference!