The Town of Orangeville's Cycling and Trails Master Plan provides guidance for the creation of a connected and sustainable cycling and trails network that will improve active living and recreation opportunities for residents and visitors. The plan includes strategies to grow the cycling and active transportation culture within Orangeville.
Goals and objectives
The goals and objectives of the Cycling and Trails Master Plan are to:
- review and assess the current state of the cycling and trails network
- build upon existing and planned cycling and trails networks by filling in the gaps
- follow a balanced approach between the need and desire for additional infrastructure and services, the environment and fiscal priorities
- develop an accessible network to allow people of all ages and abilities to utilize the bicycle and trail facilities to reach destinations throughout Orangeville
- address specific areas of concern that are barriers to active travel or are uncomfortable for trail users and cyclists
- increase the level of cycling and trail use for all trip purposes
- develop policies and initiatives to create a bicycle and trail-friendly Orangeville