Biking on Long-Distance Trails Act

The term Federal land means—

(A) land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary; and

(B) National Forest System land.

The term long-distance bike trail means a continuous route, consisting of 1 or more trails, that—

(A) is not less than 80 miles in length on Federal land;

(B) to the maximum extent practicable, makes use of existing trails and roads; and

(C) may be used for mountain biking, road biking, touring, or gravel biking.

The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior.

The term Secretary concerned means—

(A) the Secretary, with respect to land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary; or

(B) the Secretary of Agriculture, with respect to National Forest System land.

The Secretaries concerned shall—

(1) identify not fewer than 10 long-distance bike trails, consistent with management requirements for the Federal land identified that make use of trails and roads in existence on the date of enactment of this Act; and

(A) identify not fewer than 10 areas in which there is an opportunity to develop or complete long-distance bike trails, consistent with the management requirements for the Federal land identified; and

(B) coordinate with stakeholders on the feasibility of, and identifying any resources necessary for, completing the development of the trails identified under subparagraph (A).

For any long-distance bike trail identified under subsection (a), the Secretary concerned may publish and distribute maps, install signage, and issue promotional materials.

Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretaries concerned, in partnership with interested organizations, shall prepare and publish a report that lists the trails identified under subsection (a).