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European Trails Talk
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Green Flag Trails Certification
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Long Distance Trails
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PG1: Culture & History
PG2: Community Building & Local Engagement
PG3: Education, Research & Knowledge
PG4: Climate Change
PG5: Nature & Environment
PG6: Safety on Trails
PG7: Trail Standards
PG8: Digitalization & AI
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PG11: Trail Building & Design
PG12: Advocacy & Lobbying
PG13: Communication to Trails Users
PG14: Health Benefits of Trail Use
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Is your organization currently a member of the European Trails Association? (We strongly recommend joining the European trails prior to submitting your application to the WTN, as active members are given preference.)
Yes, ET member
Yes, WTN member only
Not yet — planning to join
In which city, region, and country do you propose to host the World Trails Conference?
How can international delegates access the destination? (airports, rail, public transport, etc.)
Organizational Capacity — please provide examples of conferences, festivals, forums, trail events, or other comparable events your organization has organized or co-organized, including dates, locations, and approximate participant numbers.
What venue do you propose for the World Trails Conference? (name of the venue)
What is the maximum capacity of the venue?
300-400
400-500
500-600
600 or more
How many meeting rooms and breakout spaces are available?
1-3
3-5
5 and more
What is the total combined area of these meeting rooms and breakout spaces? (sqm)
Is the venue fully accessible for people with disabilities?
Yes
No
Preliminary Conference Budget — Please attach a document outlining a rough cost breakdown and financing plan. The WTN estimates the licensing fee at around €50,000, which must be included in your budget. Your plan should clearly detail: Estimated Costs: Licensing fee & deposit, venue rental, catering, staffing/administration, technical/AV, translation/interpretation, insurance, accommodation support, travel support/airfare, CO2 compensation, marketing/communications, printing/signage, Trail Journeys, and Film Festival. Funding Strategy: How your organization plans to cover these expenses (e.g., through registration fees, sponsorships, grants, or self-funding/own resources). Financial Viability: How you will ensure financial stability, cover any potential budget shortfalls, and provide evidence of your organization’s financial capacity to host the conference.
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