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The official trails in Clyne Valley Country Park are getting a much-needed makeover from professional mountain bike trail builders On Track. Here’s a quick rundown of what you need to know:
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Trail Enhancements:
- Trails Affected: Climb, Millers, and Sanitised Strip
- Work Scope: Comprehensive repairs including surface digging, trail feature restoration, culvert repairs/replacements, and drainage improvements
- Materials: Use of composite materials for new posts and fencing for durability
Maintenance Details:
- Equipment: Small machinery and handheld tools will be used, ensuring minimal disruption
- Storage: Temporary material storage in a small area of Mill Lane car park
- Access Routes: Minimal use of the access track to Keeper’s Cottage and the Old Railway Path, ensuring they remain open for visitors
Tree and Ecological Safety:
- Tree Removal: Hazardous trees will be removed following assessments by an arboriculturist
- Ecological Assessments: An ecologist will check for roosting bats and nesting birds, obtaining necessary permissions if needed
Timeline and Closures:
- Tree Removal: To begin in the coming months
- Trail Work Start Date: Expected in September
- Trail Closures: Temporary closures during tree removal and maintenance for safety
- Signage: Will be placed around the Park to keep visitors informed
Community Involvement:
- Questions and Feedback: Post on Clyne Riders or contact the Council directly at Ursula.Jones@swansea.gov.uk
- Annual General Meeting: Will be held in about three weeks to address any questions
Check out the Moos Trails and Clyne Woods XC Trails (ibikeride.com) listing.
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