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Metro COG presents final Heartland Trail study for Clay County; recommends phased build and task force

3741261 · June 10, 2025
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Metro COG and SRF presented the Heartland Trail study for the Clay County segment, outlining public engagement, four corridor segments, phasing across six construction phases and next steps including forming a task force and deciding whether to pursue state- or regional-trail designation.

Metro COG staff and consultants presented the draft Heartland Trail study to the Clay County Board of Commissioners on June 10, summarizing a year-long analysis of alignments, public engagement and a phasing plan for the county segment.

Dan Farnsworth of Metro COG introduced the presentation and Stuart Crosby, project manager and landscape architect with SRF (presenting as SREF Consulting), walked commissioners through the corridor analysis, public outreach findings and a six-phase implementation plan. “We have spent the last year looking at the Clay County segment of the Heartland Trail,” Crosby said.

The study divides the county corridor into four segments and recommends phasing construction in six stages, with initial phases focused on connecting Moorhead…

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