Open Space & Trails Management Plan - Project Page

Project typeDevelopment Management Plan

Scope of the Project

Los Alamos County selected Sites Southwest Consultants to develop an Open Space and Trails Management Plan for the County. The plan shall identify existing County services and opportunities as well as a review, update, and consolidation of existing relevant County documents as provided herein. Consultant shall review, incorporate, and mitigate conflicts between existing plans. The project will consolidate and reconcile recommendations, best practices and actions from several planning endeavors, including:

2013 – Los Alamos Community Trail Plan
2015 – Los Alamos County Open Space Management Plan
2017 – Bicycle Transportation Plan
2022 – Los Alamos County Trailhead Assessment
2022 – Los Alamos County Audit and Transition Plan
2022 – Los Alamos County Trails Management Planning Documents (Trail Policy Plan, Proposed Additions to Trail Network, Trail Needs Assessment and Trail Standards)
2022 – Americans with Disabilities Act Audit and Transition Plan
2023 – Community Services Department Integrated Master Plan
2023 – Los Alamos County Canyon Restoration Feasibility Assessment

The plan is intended to provide a set of recommendations that meets the needs of all users of the County’s trails and open space. We will be working on this plan through 2024.

Please use the comment form below to provide your thoughts and ideas about what you think should be prioritized or to reach out with any questions you may have.

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