Bear Creek Trail Study

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Study is complete.

Photo of Bear Creek Trail

South Suburban, the City of Sheridan, and Arapahoe County Open Spaces partnered to study the Bear Creek Regional Trail corridor, from Lowell Boulevard to the South Platte River/Mary Carter Greenway, to identify future improvements that will enhance trail users' experience. Explore this page to learn more, and stay tuned for updates as this planning project progresses.

South Suburban, the City of Sheridan, and Arapahoe County Open Spaces partnered to study the Bear Creek Regional Trail corridor, from Lowell Boulevard to the South Platte River/Mary Carter Greenway, to identify future improvements that will enhance trail users' experience. Explore this page to learn more, and stay tuned for updates as this planning project progresses.

Study is complete.

  • Final Report

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  • Draft Report

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    Thank you to those who made comments on the most recent draft report!

  • Public Input: Stage Two

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    The Bike to Work Day pop-up event that took place along the trail on June 28 was a success! Feedback from the event and an online survey that was available June 20 - July 10 will be used to inform proposed project ideas.

  • Public Input: Stage One Results

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    THANK YOU for commenting during the first round of public input for the Mary Crater Greenway and Bear Creek Trail that occurred September-October 2022.

    Public Feedback Results:

    More than 220 comments were received that will help guide us in making improvements to the trails.

    • 65% focused on safety
    • 20.5% focused on comfort
    • 12.5% focused on capacity

    Next Steps:

    • The consultants, Felsburg, Holt & Ullevig (FHU) will provide draft recommendations that reflect public and stakeholder comments plus technical data.
    • There will be opportunities to provide feedback on proposed improvements and draft recommendations in summer 2023.