The educational trail is a policy to use for lessons.
Oh really? Do they convey information about, for example, flora and fauna, soil science, geology, mining, ecology or cultural history.. which is cool
That is correct. The intent is an appreciation for life sciences.
Educational trails with a strong thematic content may also be called "theme paths", "theme trails" or "theme routes", or may be specially named after their subject matter, for example the Welsh Mountain Zoo Trail, Anglezarke Woodland Trail, Cheshire Lines Railway Path and many more!
A very nice trail is visit your local wildlife preserve. You can spot various species of plants and animals.
Forsure!  Longer trails, that link more widely spaced natural phenomena or structures together, may be referred to as themed trails or paths!
The botanical trails with hummingbirds are quite the experience.
. Some trails are single use and can only be used for walking, cycling, horse riding, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing; others, as in the case of a bridleway in the UK, are multi-use, and can be used by walkers, cyclists and equestrians. There are also unpaved trails used by dirt bikes and other off-road vehicles and in some places, like the Alps, trails are used for moving cattle and other livestock.
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In Australia, the term "
Educational trail
An educational trail (or sometimes educational path), nature trail or nature walk is a specially developed hiking trail or footpath that runs through the countryside, along which there are marked stations or stops next to points of natural, technological or cultural interest. These may convey information about, for example, flora and fauna, soil science, geology, mining, ecology or cultural history. Longer trails, that link more widely spaced natural phenomena or structures together, may be referred to as themed trails or paths.