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At a glance01Arbutus Greenway Cycling Route02Central Valley Greenway — Vancouver Section03Seaside Greenway Cycling Route
Current position#1 in Vancouver#2 in Vancouver#3 in Vancouver
Recognized asExact 8.5 km City route from Fir Street to Milton Street with an official route map, cycling connections, transit, parks, districts and a separated temporary asphalt pathExact Vancouver section of a 25 km regional route publishing separated and on-street segments, SkyTrain links, upgraded protected sections and a current route mapExact City-managed seaside cycling corridor within the 28 km waterfront greenway, with printable map, direction and separation rules and current segment-improvement evidence
Best forA long north-south route with clear endpoints and connectionsRegional eastbound trips linking cycling and rapid transitWaterfront cycling when the desired segment and direction are confirmed
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 scopeVancouver, British ColumbiaVancouver, British ColumbiaVancouver, British Columbia
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