County funds trail gates for Highline Trail, approves $8,025 development agreement

May 6, 2025

The board approved an $8,025 Economic Development Agreement with the Rim Country Mountain Bike Association to buy three Forest Service–standard trail gates for the Highline Trail; association representatives said the trail network is now accessible to all users.

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The Gila County Board of Supervisors on May 6, 2025, approved Economic Development Agreement No. 04072025 with the Rim Country Mountain Bike Association for $8,025 to purchase three remaining trail gates for the Highline Trail. Trevor Creighton and Angie Abel spoke in support of the project; Creighton said the trail network is now accessible to all users and praised the National Forest Association's involvement.

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