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Meta information
80% 
Page quality
100% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
66% 
Server
68% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.92 s
File size
443.80 kB
Words
1441
Media files
28
Number of links
96 internal / 24 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Rails to Trails Conservancy: Building A Nation Connected By Trails for 40 Years | Rails to Trails Conservancy
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 971 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
Rails to Trails Conservancy is building a nation connected by trails, reimagining public spaces to create safe ways to be active outdoors.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (835 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.railstotrails.org/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
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No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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og:titleRails to Trails Conservancy | Nation's largest trails organization
og:descriptionRails To Trails Conservancy is the nation's largest trails organization with a grassroots community more than 1 million strong dedicated to building a nation connected by trails, reimagining public spaces to create safe ways for everyone to walk, bike and be active outdoors.
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 1441 words. That's ok.
31.1% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
25 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 17.42 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 29 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
data:[...] Base64TrailLink banner
data:[...] Base64Great American Rail-Trail illustration by Anderson Design
data:[...] Base64Celebrate Trails Day event in Exton, Pennsylvania | Photo by Mark Yanigasawa
data:[...] Base642018 TrailNation Summit | Photo courtesy RTC
data:[...] Base64Celebrate Trails Day at REI Co-op’s Flagship Store in Washington, DC | Photo courtesy Brandi Horton
data:[...] Base64RTC's 40th Uniting America By Trail since 1986 graphic with bicyclists and walkers on trail | Courtesy RTC
data:[...] Base64Celebrate American 250 by wearing your love for trails. Check out all 53 unique designs. Order yours by July 4th!
data:[...] Base64Active Transportation - California's Richmond Greenway | Photo by R.D. Lopez
data:[...] Base64Opened in the summer of 2024, this 147-foot-long pedestrian bridge on the W&OD Trail provides safe crossings for people over busy Wiehle Avenue in Reston, Virginia. | Photo by Albert Ting
data:[...] Base64Celebrate Trails Day sign along the Emerald Trail in Jacksonville, FL | Photo by Ken Bryan
data:[...] Base64Georgia's Atlanta Beltline | Photo by Lisa Panero
data:[...] Base64Federal Funding Tool - Photo by Anthony Le
data:[...] Base64Iowa's Sauk Rail Trail | Photo by TrailLink user yiams
data:[...] Base64View of Liberty Bridge from the Swamp Rabbit Trail in Greenville, South Carolina | Photo by Barry Peters
data:[...] Base64The 240-mile Katy Trail State Park in Missouri was one of the first railbanked rail-trails in the country. | Photo by Aaron Fuhrman
data:[...] Base64Washington, D.C.'s Capital Crescent Trail | Photos by Hung Tran
data:[...] Base64Maryland's Jones Falls Trail | Photo by Side A Photography
data:[...] Base64Warrior Expeditions in Washington, DC | Photo by Albert Ting
data:[...] Base64Wisconsin's Oak Leaf Trail, part of the Route of the Badger | Photo by Front Room Photography
data:[...] Base64Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Celebrate Trails Day 2022 | Photo by Robin Woods
data:[...] Base64Illinois' Mississippi River Trail | Photo by Brandi Horton
data:[...] Base64Cynwyd Heritage Trail, part of the Circuit Trails | Photo by Thom Carroll
data:[...] Base64Donate today!
data:[...] Base64Warrior Expeditions 2026 Great American Rail-Trail ride kick off at the Capitol | Photo by Cedric Craig
data:[...] Base64LaVilla Link ribbon-cutting event in 2024 | Photo courtesy Groundwork Jacksonville
data:[...] Base64The Delaware & Lehigh Trail (D&L Trail) in Pennsylvania | Courtesy Pocono Biking
data:[...] Base64While the eponymous 543-foot tunnel on the Tunnel Hill State Trail is impressive, the 55-mile pathway also boasts 23 trestle bridges and views of spectacular bucolic and forested landscapes in rural southern Illinois. Photo by TrailLink user amandarobertsphotography.
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
The H1 heading is empty
Headings
(Important)
There are 33 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Empty heading
H1 Empty heading
H1 Empty heading
H1 Empty heading
H2 The Joyful Transformation of the American Landscape
H2 The Very Real Threats to Trails
H2 Tell Elected Officials: Trails Are Essential
H2 RTC’s Impact
H2 Empty heading
H2 Great American Rail-Trail: A Trail That Connects the Country
H2 Latest News
H2 Find Your Trail
H3 BUILD America 250 Act Poses Challenges for America’s Active Transportation Future
H3 America’s Trails Are Under Fire
H3 Reconciliation Bill Claws Back Hundreds of Millions of Dollars for Trails, Walking and Biking
H3 What’s at Stake: Federal Funding Threats Sacrifice Community Connectivity
H3 Prioritizing a Safer, Connected America
H3 A Look at Railbanked Trails Across America
H3 Standing Up for Trails
H3 Rails to Trails Landowner Rights Act Fact Sheet and RTC Sign-On Letter
H3 41,400+
H3 150+
H3 $34 Billion
H3 90 Million
H3 1 Million+
H3 7,500+
H3 12,000
H3 Stand With Trails
H4 Find your next trail on TrailLink, RTC’s trail-finder app.
H5 Use TrailLink to Find a Trail Near You
H5 A Trail That Connects The Country
H5 Help Build A Nation Connected By Trails
H5 Become Part of the TrailNation Collaborative
H5 Learn About RTC
H5 America 250 Celebration Rallies Around Veterans Trekking the Great American Rail-Trail
H5 Florida’s Emerald Trail: June 2026 Trail of the Month
H5 Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness: Pennsylvania’s Delaware & Lehigh Trail
H5 Stay Connected With Our Community
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
8 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 24 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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https://www.railstotrails.org/Anchor Skip to content
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/trailblog/TrailBlog
/press-room/Press Room
/membership/manage-account/My Account
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https://www.railstotrails.org/No Text
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/tips-and-resources/Trail Tips By Activity
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/rail-trail-champions/Rail-Trail Champions
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/trail-moments/Trail Moments
A-TITLE Trail Moments
/magazine/The Magazine
A-TITLE The Magazine
/trailblog/TrailBlog News & Features
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/top10Search By State
/site/greatamericanrailtrail/Great American Rail-Trail®
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/policy/Advocating For Trails & Active Transportation
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/policy/funding/Securing Public Funding For Trails
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/build-trails/Supporting Trail Builders
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/trailnation/Connecting Trail Networks
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/legal-program/Protecting Trails in the Courts
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/research/Mapping Trails and Research
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/trailnation/TrailNation: Connecting America's Trails
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/site/trade/Transportation Alternatives Data Exchange
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/site/partnership-for-active-t...Partnership For Active Transportation
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/site/traillink/Text duplicate TrailLink
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/support-us/Ways To Support RTC
A-TITLE Ways To Support RTC
https://secure.railstotrails.o...External Subdomain Donate Today
A-TITLE Donate Today
/support-us/Membership & Other Ways to Give
A-TITLE Membership & Other Ways to Give
https://secure.railstotrails.o...External Subdomain Renew Membership
A-TITLE Renew Membership
/support-us/trailblazer-society/Trailblazer Society
A-TITLE Trailblazer Society
https://makeadifference.railst...External Subdomain Leave a Legacy
A-TITLE Leave a Legacy
/newsletter/Sign Up For Newsletters
A-TITLE Sign Up For Newsletters
/take-action/Take Action Now
A-TITLE Take Action Now
https://secure.railstotrails.o...External Subdomain Subscribe To Magazine
A-TITLE Subscribe To Magazine
/site/greatamericanrailtrail/c...Support Great American Rail-Trail
A-TITLE Support Great American Rail-Trail
/trailnation/collaborative/Join the TrailNation Collaborative
A-TITLE Join the TrailNation Collaborative
/tips-and-resources/Trail Tips by Activity
A-TITLE Trail Tips by Activity
/trail-building-toolbox/Trail-Building Toolbox
A-TITLE Trail-Building Toolbox
/resource-library/Resource Library
A-TITLE Resource Library
/policy/funding/Federal Funding Resources
A-TITLE Federal Funding Resources
/site/trade/Transportation Alternatives Data Exchange (TrADE)
A-TITLE Transportation Alternatives Data Exchange (TrADE)
/webinars/Webinars & Training
A-TITLE Webinars & Training
/trailnation/playbook/Playbook for Building Trail Networks
A-TITLE Playbook for Building Trail Networks
https://www.traillink.com/?utm...External Subdomain TrailLink: Trail Finder Platform
A-TITLE TrailLink: Trail Finder Platform
/about/Learn More About Us
A-TITLE Learn More About Us
/about/About RTC
A-TITLE About RTC
/about/history/Our 40 Year History
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/2024/january/11/tapping-into-...Strategic Plan
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/about/staff/Team RTC
A-TITLE Team RTC
/about/financials/Annual Reports & Finances
A-TITLE Annual Reports & Finances
/about/careers/Careers
A-TITLE Careers
/contact/Contact Us
A-TITLE Contact Us
/trailblog/2024/january/11/tap...Learn more about our strategic priorities
/about/history/IMG-ALT RTC's 40th Uniting America By Trail since 1986 graphic with bicyclists and walkers on trail | Courtesy RTC
/about/history/The Joyful Transformation of the American Landscape
/about/history/Celebrate RTC 40 With Us
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/aboutRails to Trails Conservancy
/about/financials/annualreport...FY 2025 Annual Report
/united-states/multiuse trail
/trailnation/trail networks
https://www.traillink.com/?utm...New window External Subdomain TrailLink™
/support-us/taking action
/trailnation/collaborative/professionals and advocates
/trailnation/TrailNation™
/site/greatamericanrailtrail/Explore the Great American
/trailblog/Anchor Read Our TrailBlog
/trailblog/america-250-celebra...Press Release America 250 Celebration Rallies Around Veterans Trekking the Great American Rail-Trail June 16, 2026 Join the inspirational journey of veterans...
IMG-ALT Warrior Expeditions 2026 Great American Rail-Trail ride kick off at the Capitol | Photo by Cedric Craig
/trailblog/floridas-emerald-tr...America’s Trails Florida’s Emerald Trail: June 2026 Trail of the Month June 09, 2026 Explore Florida’s Emerald Trail, a project connecting Jacksonville’s nei...
IMG-ALT LaVilla Link ribbon-cutting event in 2024 | Photo courtesy Groundwork Jacksonville
/trailblog/life-liberty-and-th...History Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness: Pennsylvania’s Delaware & Lehigh Trail June 08, 2026 Explore Pennsylvania’s Delaware & Lehigh Trail and d...
IMG-ALT The Delaware & Lehigh Trail (D&L Trail) in Pennsylvania | Courtesy Pocono Biking
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https://www.traillink.com/?utm...New window External Subdomain find your next trail adventure
https://www.traillink.com/New window External Subdomain or Browse Trails Near You
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/about/financials/Finances
/press-room/Text duplicate Press Room
/contact/Text duplicate Contact Us
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https://twitter.com/railstotrailsNew window External A-TITLE Twitter
https://instagram.com/railstot...New window External A-TITLE Instagram
https://www.youtube.com/c/Rail...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE YouTube
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE LinkedIn
https://www.tiktok.com/@railst...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE TikTok
/terms-of-use/Terms of Use
/privacy/Privacy Policy

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HTTP redirects
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This page redirects to "https://www.railstotrails.org/"
HTTP header
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The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.92 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (444 kB).

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