Trail Construction and Maintenance Notebook
Figure 87
Drawing of two trees entitled 'Blazes and Marker Tags'. The tree on the right is labeled 'Blaze' and shows a blaze tag, and the tree on the left is labeled 'Marker tag' and shows a marker tag. The height from the ground to the bottom of the blaze is shown with arrows and labeled '1.5 m (5 ft) min.'
Other text in the drawing includes:
- Top blaze: 100 mm (4 in) wide and 50 mm (2 in) tall
- Vertical space between blazes: 50 to 100 mm (2 to 4 in)
- Lower blaze: 100 mm (4 in) wide and 200 mm (8 in) tall
- Distance from the ground: 1.5 m (5 ft) for foot trails