Project Description

Guide for Mountain biking in the forest Canton of Lucerne

The work aid ‘Mountain biking in the forest’ contains all the relevant aspects that need to be considered for the legalisation of mountain bike trails.

We have developed the basic principles for the following areas for the working aid Mountain biking in the forest of the canton of Lucerne:

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Legal basis in the canton of Lucerne
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Importance of recreational use / local recreation / needs of mountain bikers
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Importance of the habitats / the forest
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Terminology / mountain bike-specific glossary
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Requirements for mountain bike trails / facilities
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Spatial planning procedures
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Roadmap (contribution by Lawa, Sejana Amir)
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Compensation for forest owners
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Liability issues
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Construction and maintenance / Construction techniques
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Costs
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Sponsorships
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Financing of signalling

Client

Kanton Luzern, Amt für Wald und Landwirtschaft lawa

Services

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Preparation of work aid 15-20 pages
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Preparation of participation version for the attention of Lawa
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Consultation of the participation results
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Adaptation and finalisation of work aid

Dates

2019

Project team

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Laura Riedi
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Adrian Greiner
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Martin Wyttenbach