ATLANTA — A transformative trail project is underway in Atlanta, with city leaders approving a comprehensive 535-mile plan aimed at connecting neighborhoods to nature and one another.
Called the Trails ATL Master Plan, the initiative marks one of the city’s most ambitious efforts to expand access to green spaces and improve mobility, weaving together transit options, tree-lined paths, and community purpose.
“Our goal is to have 95% of Atlantans within 10 minutes of a high-quality trail, 10-minute walk from their house, 10-minute or wheelchair ride of their house,” said Eric Ganther with the PATH Foundation, one of the organizations behind the project…