Community Trail Development Fundraising Platform – LaunchPad
Build Trails and Connect Communities with LaunchPad
Looking for a fundraising platform to develop community trails? Whether you’re building new trails, maintaining existing routes, or expanding public access, LaunchPad by The Adventure Collective provides the tools and community support you need to bring your trail project to life.
Why Choose LaunchPad for Community Trail Development?
LaunchPad is specifically designed to support trail development and outdoor recreation projects. Here’s why it’s the best choice for your trail fundraising needs:
Tailored for Trail Projects – Every campaign on LaunchPad is focused on outdoor recreation, conservation, and public access.
Matching Fund Opportunities – Qualifying projects can receive additional funding from the LaunchPad Adventure Fund.
Support from Outdoor Enthusiasts – Connect with a passionate community that values trails and the benefits they bring.
Transparent Progress Updates – Keep donors engaged and informed with regular project updates.
What Types of Trail Projects Can You Fund?
LaunchPad supports a variety of trail development and improvement initiatives, including:
New Trail Construction – Fund the planning and construction of hiking, biking, and multi-use trails that connect communities to nature.
Trail Maintenance & Restoration – Raise money for erosion control, bridge repairs, and upkeep of beloved local trails.
Accessible Trail Development – Create ADA-compliant trails that welcome users of all abilities.
Greenway Expansions – Support projects that develop urban and suburban greenways for walking, cycling, and community connection.
Trailhead & Wayfinding Infrastructure – Fund the creation of trailheads, parking lots, signage, and maps to improve user experience.
Youth-Led Trail Projects – Empower the next generation by funding student or volunteer-led trail initiatives.
How LaunchPad Works
1. Create Your Trail Campaign
Define your project goals, funding needs, and timeline. Include compelling visuals, maps, and a clear plan for how the funds will be used.
2. Approval Process
Our team reviews your campaign to ensure it aligns with our mission of expanding outdoor access and promoting community engagement.
3. Launch & Share
Once approved, share your campaign with community members, local organizations, and outdoor enthusiasts.
4. Unlock Matching Funds
Eligible projects may receive additional financial support from LaunchPad’s Adventure Fund, helping you reach your goals faster.
Who is LaunchPad For?
LaunchPad is the ideal platform for individuals and organizations passionate about trail development. It’s perfect for:
Trail Associations & Community Groups – Build or improve trails that connect neighborhoods, parks, and recreation areas.
Local Governments – Develop greenways and community trails that enhance public health and outdoor access.
Outdoor Nonprofits – Raise funds for trail conservation, restoration, and long-term sustainability.
Volunteers & Youth Groups – Empower local volunteers to create and maintain safe, sustainable trail systems.
LaunchPad vs. Other Fundraising Platforms
Feature
LaunchPad
General Crowdfunding
Focus on Trail Development
✅ Yes
❌ No
Matching Fund Opportunities
✅ Yes
❌ No
Outdoor Enthusiast Backers
✅ Yes
❌ No
Transparent Progress Updates
✅ Required
❌ Optional
Start Your Community Trail Fundraiser Today
Community trails are essential for connecting people to nature and each other. LaunchPad makes it easy to secure funding and rally support for trail projects that inspire adventure and strengthen communities.