BREAKING NEWS!! Seminole Gulf Railway Agrees to Sell Rail Corridor Friends of the Bonita Estero Rail Trail is very excited to announce to our members the completion of another major […]

Advocating for the Bonita Estero Rail Trail and ConnectLee Trail Network! President’s Message Hello Friends of Bonita Estero Rail Trail and welcome to our January 2024 Newsletter. As we enter […]

Welcome to Friends of BERT Volunteer Corner! Look for the Volunteer Corner to be added to each of our upcoming newsletters that will list the upcoming volunteer activities and locations.  […]

BERT in the NEWS – Spotlight News Magazine The following article appeared in the December 2023 addition of Spotlight News Magazine: Update on BERT The city of Bonita Springs and […]

Florida Gulf Coast Trail Imagine a trail network stretching from Naples to Tampa, connecting communities and people through seven counties for 420 miles along Florida’s Gulf Coast. This is the […]

Members Come Through on Resilient Lee Feedback On November 30th, 2023 Friends of BERT sent our members an email asking to provide feedback to the Resilient Lee Task Force on […]

Resilient Lee – Funding Opportunity for BERT (The following email was sent out to Friends of BERT members on November 30th, 2023. The opportunity for providing feedback to the Resilient Lee […]

First Annual Trek Ride to Benefit BERT On Sunday morning, November 12, 250 bicyclists from the local area left from the Trek Bicycle Store of Estero at the Coconut Point Mall […]

Fort Myers City Council Unanimously Endorses Bonita Estero Rail Trail On October 16th, Friends of Bonita Estero Rail Trail made the case for supporting a resolution from the Bike/Ped Committee […]