On Thu, Apr 2, 2020 at 3:12 PM brad <bradha...@fastmail.com> wrote:
> The trouble with this is that very few trails are 'designated' for
> riding a bicycle.  They are legal for bikes, hikers, and horses.
> Cycleway is a lousy tag for a multiuse trail.  Fortunately most of the
> tagers where I ride, travel, and contribute follow my philosophy.
> The proper tag is highway=path, foot=yes, horse=yes, bike=yes.

Very few trails near me allow both bicycles and horses.  The land
managers seem to believe that it's safer to allow one or the other.
The equestrians appear to appreciate it, since horses are virtually
all used to encountering hikers but many may spook at a bicycle.


-- 
73 de ke9tv/2, Kevin

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