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Municipality of the County of Colchester

Colchester Recreation Services promotes physical activity initiatives, including trail use and AT, throughout Colchester County on an on-going basis. Click the title for further information.

  • The municipality of Colchester was a leading partner in the development of the "Colchester-Truro Bikeways Plan"(2009). The vision of the plan is a sustainable, visible, and connected bikeways network of on-road and off-road facilities that are asfe and accessible for all ages and types of users and attractive to residents and visitors alike.
    (http://www.colchester.ca/bikeways-plan)
  • The Municipality is a committed partner in "Colchester Bike Week," an annual event to promote and celebrate cycling, held the first week of June.
  • Colchester County has a well developed and funded trail system used regularly by residents.
    (http://www.colchester.ca/trails-in-colchester)
  • A "Trail Strategy for Colchester" was developed in 2005; $1 million over 5 years was committed to trail development. (http://www.colchester.ca/trail-strategy)
  • A dedicated Parks and Trails Coordinator works with community trail groups and guides municipal trail projects.
  • Please visit www.colchester.ca for more information about AT initiatives.
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