High Line Canal Trail Highlights Metro Denver's Patchwork E-Bike Policies

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High Line Canal Trail Highlights Metro Denver's Patchwork E-Bike Policies
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Riding the High Line Canal Trail today? Don't take that e-bike through Cherry Hills Village!

Electric bikes are on a roll in Denver, thanks to a citythat can take hundreds of dollars off the purchase of an e-bike. But while the rebates are clearly popular, there's plenty of confusion regarding the rules for riding e-bikes in the different municipalities that make up metro Denver. One minute the rider can be complying with the law, and a few feet farther along be breaking the rules.

"In general, we really want to make sure that people are aware that it’s a shared trail," says Suzanna Fry Jones, senior director of programs and partnerships for the conservancy, a nonprofit dedicated to preserving and promoting the trail that she notes is used by"walkers, hikers, joggers, people with families, dog walkers and, in some areas, equestrians...and cyclists."The High Line Canal Trail goes through eight jurisdictions over 71 miles.

In recent years, thanks to the pandemic-related boom of people trying to spend more time outdoors, Denver trails have become more crowded. And that's caused some issues, particularly with people who don't know the rules.

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