Agency Membership
With a mission to plan, promote and sustain a connected hiking, cycling, and equestrian trail on the ridgelines around San Francisco Bay—linking people, parks and open space for today and future generations, we invite you to join as an Agency Member today.
Advocacy. Action. Adventure.
As a small but mighty organization, we’ve built over 400 hard-earnedmiles and are working furiously to open the last 150 miles.The Ridge Trail Council’s work includes trail planning and design, funding for trail projects, advocating for public agencies and governments to build new sections of trail, developing strategies for closing “gaps” in the network, and stewardship and promotion of dedicated Ridge Trail, plus an ongoing offering of trail outings and events.
Audience and Reach

At every level, Agency Members show their commitment and connection to the Bay Area Ridge Trail.
We ask agencies to give at level commensurate with their budget size.
Agency membership payments are accepted by check or electronic funds transfer. Contact Lisa at lisarigby@ridgetrail.org for EFT instructions.
Twice-yearly newsletter Ridge Lines
Listing on annual report and website
Access to full Gap Analysis Plan
Updated GIS data, upon request
Trail Opportunity Fund: consideration for project funding
Twice-yearly newsletter Ridge Lines
Listing on annual report and website
Access to full Gap Analysis Plan
Updated GIS data, upon request
Trail Opportunity Fund: consideration for project funding
Live link on website with logo
Twice-yearly newsletter Ridge Lines
Listing on annual report and website
Access to full Gap Analysis Plan
Updated GIS data, upon request
Trail Opportunity Fund: consideration for project funding
Live link on website with larger logo
Twice-yearly newsletter Ridge Lines
Listing on annual report and website
Access to full Gap Analysis Plan
Updated GIS data, upon request
Trail Opportunity Fund: consideration for project funding
Live link on website with largest logo
In-person or virtual presentation to board or group
Twice-yearly newsletter Ridge Lines
Listing on annual report and website
Access to full Gap Analysis Plan
Updated GIS data, upon request
Trail Opportunity Fund: consideration for project funding
Live link on website with largest logo
In-person or virtual presentation to board or group
Featured website logo and lead placement
Guided outing on your choice of trail, upon request
Featured partner spotlight in newsletter
The Bay Area Ridge Trail Council is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit under EIN 94-3148503.
Donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowable under the law.
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