Bicycle Friendly Communities

Chandler, AZ | Bronze Level

Engineering: Chandler has developed an extensive bike lane network that encompasses 50 percent of the arterial streets in the city, covering a total of over 100 miles. Since 2005, Chandler has added another 20 miles of bike lanes through arterial and collector street improvement projects. Since its original 2004 application, the cumulative total of new bike lanes through the City of Chandler is 43 miles. Chandler has also started construction on the final phase of the Paseo Trail, which will be completed later soon. The Paseo Trail is a multi-use trail which provides 6.5 miles of paved trail with lighting, benches, drinking desert landscaping. Additionally, the City Council approved $750,000 of funding for a 25,000 square foot “Grind Park” in which BMX and freestyle bike enthusiasts can ride.