trails design group week 9 update robert gransbury, team leader ruel binonwangan nick choromanski...
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TRAILS DESIGN GROUPTRAILS DESIGN GROUPWeek 9 UpdateWeek 9 Update
Robert Gransbury, Team leaderRobert Gransbury, Team leaderRuel BinonwanganRuel BinonwanganNick ChoromanskiNick Choromanski
Kyle HardieKyle HardieDavid KromDavid Krom
Kristine SmulskiKristine Smulski
Trail DesignationsTrail Designations
• Hiking-Pedestrian• Bicycle• Cross Country Ski• Snowmobile• Classes:
– I – Smallest/hardest– II– III – Moderate– IV– V – Largest/easiest
Trail Parameters By UseTrail Parameters By Use
• Hiking/Pedestrian– 12-124” width– 25-5% grade (avg.)– 0-24” clearing
• Bicycle– 6-60” width– Native to hardened surface– 18-5% grade (avg.)– 36-18” clearing
• XC Skiing– 3’-10’ width (single)– Ski packed or groomed– 15-8% (avg.)– 6’-2’ clearing
• Snowmobile– 4’ to 10’ width– User packed or groomed– 20-10% grade (avg.)– 8’ to 25’ turn radii
Trail QuantitiesTrail Quantities
• Hiking/Pedestrian– Class 2: 18.3 mi– Class 3: 1.9 mi– Class 4: 4.7 mi
• Bicycle– Class 2: 44.4
• XC Skiing– Class 2: 4.4 mi– Class 3: 2.3 mi– Class 4: 7.2 mi
• Snowmobile– Class 2: 17.0 mi
• Signs:– Trailheads/X-ings: 36
Trail Typical SectionsTrail Typical Sections
SignageSignage
Group TasksGroup Tasks
• - locate all trails (50%)• - give cost group estimates
(25%)• - designate trail types (75%)• - designate trail classes (25%)• - check grades, radii, etc. to
design parameters (0%)• - designate sign locations and
type (25%) • - locate remote campsites, not
seen from trail/river/road (10%)
• - locate remote cabins, not seen from trail/river/road (0%)
• - develop winter use plan, with use conflict in mind (25-50%)
• - coordinate trailhead locations with other groups (25%)
• - Final report, presentation, drawings (10%)
Full Trails PlanFull Trails Plan
Summer TrailsSummer Trails
Winter TrailsWinter Trails
More work to do…
“The Great One”
Entrance Area
VC Area
Princess/Blair Lake Area