The residents of Summerlin residents consistently rank in community surveys the trail system as the master plan’s most popular amenity. The system has over 200 miles of trails of all types and the Summerlin Trail System was carefully planned from the community’s inception to connect neighborhoods and residents with parks, shopping centers, and schools while providing miles of uninterrupted scenery for walkers, strollers, and runners to promote a healthy, active lifestyle.
Over the next few years, multi-use trails will be installed and ready for use in Summerlin West, an emerging area of the community Residents are encouraged to explore diverse transportation options for their daily commutes.
The Summerlin Trail system has a variety of trail types reflecting the character of each village, and the topography plus the natural setting of their location. The trails planned for Summerlin West will tend to be populated with more native or enhanced native vegetation consistent with the surroundings.
Downtown Summerlin walkability is a vital element of this lively outdoor destination. For those who work in Downtown Summerlin, they can walk to lunch, go shopping, or run errands creating a better work/life balance.
Second to none the Summerlin Trail System, is comprised of four kinds of trails. Landscaped and lighted street-side trails are ideal for walking, jogging, and strolling. Village trails are located in natural arroyos and man-made open spaces and are designed to provide a place away from noise and traffic for long-distance runners and walkers.
The there are Regional trails are part of the proposed valley-wide trail system for multiple, non-motorized uses. They provide a link to Bureau of Land Management land in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area These are constructed as public/private partnerships by Clark County and the city of Las Vegas in cooperation with The Howard Hughes Corp. developer of Summerlin. And finally, Summerlin will eventually be home to natural earthen-tread trails throughout undeveloped areas of the community and intended for use by outdoor and hiking enthusiasts.
Summerlin’s fantastic trail system will eventually connect cyclists and hikers to the Red Rock Canyon area through the village of Stonebridge since there is a planned 20-mile hike and bike trail that will run alongside Nevada State Route 159.
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