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Carbondale closes sections of bike park after unauthorized trail building; staff plans professional assessment
Summary
Town staff said unsanctioned trail construction on a north-facing slope created erosion and safety concerns; the town installed fencing, intends to hire professional trail builders to assess sustainability and may require reclamation work and volunteer assistance.
Town parks staff told the Parks and Recreation Commission Jan. 14 that unsanctioned trail building occurred over recent weeks on the north-facing slope of the town bike park and that crews have installed fencing and paused public access while they assess damage and plan remediation.
Eric Brenlinger described finding multiple newly built, unsanctioned trails that were…
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