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Guelph Trail Master Plan

Guelph Trail Master Plan

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PDF Icon View Guelph Trail Master Plan Executive Summary          
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View acknowledgements

PDF Icon Download entire Master Plan (125 pages, 11.3 MB)

Table of Contents

Chapter Title File Size
Chapter 1

PDF Icon Introduction

102 KB

Chapter 2

PDF Icon Establishing the Need for Trails

135 KB

Chapter 3

PDF Icon Understanding the Resources

209 KB

Chapter 4

PDF Icon Planning for Trails

215 KB

Chapter 5 PDF Icon Building Trails

193 KB

Chapter 6 PDF Icon Supporting Trails

179 KB

Chapter 7 PDF Icon Summary of Recommendations

69 KB

Chapter 8 PDF Icon Bibliography

84 KB

List of Maps and Figures

Map Title Following
Page

File Size

Map 1 PDF Icon Study Area 4

2.8 MB

Map 2 PDF Icon Existing Off-road Trails and On-road Bicycle Routes 13

340 KB

Map 3 PDF Icon Major Destinations and Barriers 14

3.0 MB

Map 4

PDF Icon Trail Network

36

3.1 MB

Map 5 PDF Icon Potential Water Routes 36

2.9 MB

Map 6

PDF Icon Trail Network (On and Off-road Breakdown)

40

3.1 MB

Map 7

PDF Icon Potential On-road Cycling Linkages

40

2.9 MB

Map 8

PDF Icon Trail Implementation Priorities Short Term- Year 2005-2010

43

3.1 MB

Map 9

PDF Icon Trail Implementation Priorities Medium Term- Year 2011-2021

43

3.3 MB

Map 10

PDF Icon Trail Implementation Priorities Long Term- Year 2021 +

43

3.2 MB

Figure Title Following
Page

File Size

Figure 4-1

PDF Icon Unit Costs for Construction

45

70 KB

Figure 4-2

PDF Icon Trail Construction Costs by Phase

45

68 KB

Figure 5.1

PDF Icon Typical Off-road Trails (Primary, Secondary, Tertiary)

67

145 KB

Figure 5.2

PDF Icon Off-road Trail Detail-Core Urban Areas

67

271 KB

Figure 5.3

PDF Icon Off-road Trail Detail - Major City Wide Destination

67

346 KB

Figure 5.4

PDF Icon Off-road Trail Detail - Minor City Parks and Stormwater Management Areas

67

266 KB

Figure 5.5

PDF Icon Off-road Trail Detail - Natural Area Buffer

67

333 KB

Figure 5.6

PDF Icon Off-road Trail Detail - Woodlots and Conservation Areas

67

302 KB

Figure 5.7

PDF Icon Off-road Trail Detail – Wetlands

67

246 KB

Figure 5.8

PDF Icon Boulevard Trail

67

106 KB

Figure 5.9

PDF Icon Typical Bikeway Standards

67

183 KB

Figure 5.10

PDF Icon Elements of a Typical Minor Staging Area with Canoe Launch

67

237 KB

Figure 5.11

PDF Icon Elements of a Typical Major Trailhead/Staging Area

67

247 KB

Figure 5.12

PDF Icon Trail Access Barrier

67

250 KB

Figure 5.13

PDF Icon Trail Junction

67

99 KB

Figure 5.14

PDF Icon Typical Mid-Block Trail Crossing of Minor Road (Option 1)

67

89 KB

Figure 5.15

PDF Icon Typical Mid-Block Trail Crossing of Minor Road (Option 2)

67

140 KB

Figure 5.16

PDF Icon Typical Mid-Block Crossing of Major Road

67

163 KB

Figure 5.17

PDF Icon Typical Trail Crossing of Major Road Near Intersection

67

181 KB

Figure 5.18

PDF Icon Switchback

67

330 KB

Figure 5.19

PDF Icon Elevated Trailbeds for Tertiary Trails

67

96 KB

Figure 5.20

PDF Icon Elevated Trailbeds for Primary and Secondary Trails

67

532 KB

Figure 5.21

PDF Icon Rolling Grade Dip

67

142 KB

Figure 5.22

PDF Icon Drainage Across Tertiary Trails

67

69 KB

Figure 5.23

PDF Icon Trail Signs

67

196 KB

Figure 5.24

PDF Icon Permanent Trail Closure in Naturalized Setting

67

78 KB

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