Mission Statement

Rail 66 strives to enrich the quality of life for all people and the sustainable development of communities by advancing and promoting the development, preservation, and enjoyment of a diverse, high quality hiking and biking trail.  Rail 66 seeks to promote accessibility for all people of varying abilities, age, and background; healthy lifestyles by offering opportunities for physical activity, recreation, rejuvenation, and preventative health care; appreciation for the outdoors by inspiring trail experiences that cultivate an appreciation of our natural and cultural heritage; economic vitality by contributing to financial strength and attractiveness of a community by enhancing business opportunities, tourism and property values; sustainable development by connecting people to nature; and connectivity by linking communities, natural areas and people.