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At a glance01Elbow River Pathway Route02Glenmore Reservoir Pathway Loop03Nose Creek Pathway Route
Current position#1 in Calgary#2 in Calgary#3 in Calgary
Recognized asExact City-mapped paved river pathway route assessed against the live Pathways and Bikeways closure layer, shared-use rules, crossings, access points and detour systemExact mapped reservoir loop assembled from current City pathway segments, grades, crossings, shared-use expectations, access points and live closure evidenceExact north-south City pathway route resolved by current map segments, surface and junction continuity, road crossings, access and the live disruption channel
Best forA lower-stress paved river route after a same-day closure checkA longer urban loop with multiple planned entry pointsNorth-south recreational and utility cycling on a mapped corridor
Decision fitExact authority, endpoints, route class, surface and open state resolved · Traffic separation, crossings, conflicts, closures, maintenance and detours assessed · Wayfinding, rider fit, equipment, access and emergency planning checkedExact authority, endpoints, route class, surface and open state resolved · Traffic separation, crossings, conflicts, closures, maintenance and detours assessed · Wayfinding, rider fit, equipment, access and emergency planning checkedExact authority, endpoints, route class, surface and open state resolved · Traffic separation, crossings, conflicts, closures, maintenance and detours assessed · Wayfinding, rider fit, equipment, access and emergency planning checked
Profile typeExact place / boundaryExact place / boundaryExact place / boundary
Geographic scopeCalgary, AlbertaCalgary, AlbertaCalgary, Alberta
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