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Carbondale commission urges site-specific review in BLM e-bike scoping after split debate

Carbondale Parks and Recreation Commission · March 11, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners split on allowing class 1 e-bikes on Red Hill trails; the group favored a trail-by-trail review and plans to submit comments to the BLM and trustees before the public scoping deadline.

Carbondale's Parks and Recreation Commission spent a large portion of its meeting debating a Bureau of Land Management proposal to expand class 1 e-bike access on designated mountain-bike trails in the Colorado River Valley field office. Commissioners agreed the BLM should pursue site-specific review rather than a blanket regional policy.

Staff summarized stakeholder input: Red Hill Council members expressed concern that some front-side trails are steep, narrow…

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