Corona Trails Masterplan
Phase II
City of Corona | August 2023
THE ASK
City Council review of Draft
Trails Masterplan Phase II
PROJECT BACKGROUND
• 2019 Trails Master Inventory – Collect and Catalogue
• 2021 Trails Master Plan, Phase 1 – Concepts and Standards • 2022 Trails Master Plan, Phase 2 – Refine and Prioritize
VISION & GOALS
• Vision: The Trails Master Plan will
improve connectivity to local
destinations, close gaps in our trail
system and increase safety and
accessibility to open spaces.
• Goals:
• Making Corona the City of Trails
• Preserving & Improving Trail Access
• Accommodating Needs of Various Trail
Users & Stakeholders
• Proposed Trail Analysis & Prioritization
• Standards, Maps, & Implementation
• Partner Jurisdiction Coordination
CURRENT STATE OF TRAILS & OPPORTUNITIES ANALYSIS
• Trails Master
Inventory
• Trails Master Plan
Phase 1
• Adjacent / Previous
Plans
• Existing and
Proposed Trails
• Like Cities Research
• Trail Prioritization
• Impact Analysis
ACCESS MAPPING
ORIGIN & DESTINATION ANALYSIS
OUTSIDE JURISDICTION COORDINATION
• Agency’s Needs
and Perspectives
• Property Lines
• Governing Plans
• Easements
• Maintenance
• Formal Access
Points
CLEVELAND NATIONAL FOREST
ADDITIONAL AMENITIES / LIKE CITIES
• Altadena, Laguna Beach, Riverside, Santa Clarita, & Temecula • Programs, parking, fees, facilities, volunteers, signage, etc.
TRAILS WORKING GROUP
• Bureaucratic Overlays
• Ownership & access
• Coordination & clarity
• Diverging goals & capacity
• Skyline/Bedford/Eagle Access
• Private Property / Outside Agency
Ownership
• TWG Priority Trails
• Trail Safety
• Conflicts w/ cyclists, hikers, dogs,
motorcycles, e-cycles, speeds…
• Parking / evening safety
• Indigenous Lands
• Acknowledgements
• Education
• Trailheads General
• Verify Phase 1 trailheads
• Improved wayfinding
• Maps, parking, water, restrooms…
Destination
Eagle Road CNF
Prairie Circle
Crown Ranch Road Jameson Circle
EAGLE ROAD (USFS)
Destination
Eagle Road CNF
Jameson Circle
Gates to Crown Ranch Community
X
Gated at Watertank “No Forest Access”
Sign at Jameson Cir
X
X
EAGLE ROAD (USFS)
Top 5 “Exterior Trails”
SKYLINE DRIVE
Top 5 “Exterior Trails”
EAGLE ROAD
Top 5 “Exterior Trails”
BEDFORD MOTORWAY
Top 5 “Exterior Trails”
FRESNO CANYON
Top 5 “Exterior Trails”
SANTA ANA RIVER TRAIL
TRAIL PRIORITIZATION – INDICATORS & WEIGHTING
Top 5 “Interior Trails”
Top 5 “Interior Trails”
Top 5 “Interior Trails”
Top 5 “Interior Trails”
Top 5 “Interior Trails”
Close
Gaps
Sidewalk Gaps / Lower Stress
Travel
Commuting / Active Transportation
Areas with few Trails
Mountain Biking & CNF
Circuit 1
The Canyon Connector (6.3 mi)
Circuit 2
The Park Hopper (9.1 mi)
Circuit 3
Community Core (10.4 mi)
NEXT STEPS
• September 5
(tentative) – City
Council adoption of
Trails Masterplan
Phase II
Thank you!
Tim Bevins
Alta Planning + Design
[email protected]
Moses Cortez
Facilities, Parks, and Trails Manager
[email protected]
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