PRELIMINARY DRAFT (06/22/01)
TRAIL ROUTE: S-1 (Matadero Creek/Page Mill Trail)
TRAIL OPTIONS |
SEGMENTS OF THE PROPOSED TRAIL OPTIONS |
APPROX LENGTH (miles) |
EXISTING STATUS |
TRAIL CONDITION |
CONSTRAINTS (Environmental/Public/Agency Concerns) |
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Completed |
Partially-completed |
None |
Dirt Path |
Paved |
Other |
Biological Resources (i.e. Special Species) |
Hydrology and Water Quality (i.e. adj. creek) |
Existing Use Restrictions (i.e. No bikes) |
Concerns of the Public/ Landowners |
Other |
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S1-A: Matadero Creek Alignment Option (as per Santa Clara County Countywide Trails Master Plan Update) |
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Segment 1 (S1-A1) |
From Page Mill Rd to Foothill Expwy to Old Page Mill Rd |
.2 miles |
X |
- |
- |
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7 ft asphalt (north) |
Within CountyROW |
In special conservation area |
- |
- |
- |
Traffic concerns- Access from pedestrian/ bike facilities could be difficult |
Segment 2 (S1-A2) |
From Old Page Mill Rd to Page Mill Rd |
.9 miles |
X |
- |
- |
- |
24 ft County road |
In special conservation area |
Adjacent creek |
- |
Access road for LAH residences/ SU agric. tenants |
Low traffic volumes Possible easement on County roada |
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Segment 3 (S1-A3) |
From Page Mill Rd to Arastradero Rd |
.6 miles |
- |
- |
X |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Traffic concerns-2 fwy on-ramps; Room in R.O.W. for bike/ pedestrian facilities |
Segment 4 (S1-A4) |
From Arastradero Rd to Arastradero Staging Area |
.5 miles |
- |
- |
X |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Bike lanes on Page Mill Rd in LAH; none on Arastradero Rd |
S1-B: Stanford Avenue/City of Palo Alto Trails Connection/Alignment Options |
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Segment 1 (S1-B1) |
From Stanford Ave/Bowdoin St to Page Mill Rd on Peter Coutts Ln |
.6 miles |
X |
6 ft asphalt |
Stanford Green belt |
- |
- |
No horses permitted |
Adjacent to Stanford University residences |
Existing path being used primarily by residents and visitors |
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Segment 2 (S1-B2) |
From Peter Coutts Ln/Page Mill Rd to JSB on Page Mill |
.5 miles |
X |
6 ft asphalt |
Stanford Green belt |
No horses permitted |
Adjacent to Stanford University residences |
Existing path being used primarily by residents and visitors |
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Segment 3 (S1-A1) |
Connects to S1-A1 |
- |
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OR Option #2 |
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Segment 1A (S1-B1A) |
From Stanford Ave/Bowdoin St to Raimundo Wy |
.6 miles |
X |
6-8 ft asphalt |
Stanford Green belt |
No horses permitted |
Adjacent to Stanford University residences |
Need to cross Stanford Avenue |
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Segment 2A (S1-B2A) |
From Raimundo Wy to JSB |
.3 miles |
X |
6-8 ft asphalt |
Stanford Green belt |
No horses permitted |
Adjacent to Stanford University residences |
Need to cross Stanford Avenue |
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Segment 3 (S1-B3A) |
Along JSB to Page Mill/Old Page Mill |
.5 miles |
X |
San Francisco Water District Pipeline R.O.W. |
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Segment 4 (S1-A1) |
Connects to S1-A1 |
- |
TRAIL ROUTE: S-1 (Matadero Creek/Page Mill Trail) – Continued
TRAIL OPTIONS |
TRAIL SEGMENT (from ______ to _____) |
COUNTYWIDE TRAILS MASTER PLAN: (Goals for a Sub-regional Trail Route) |
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Will the trail segment, if built, provide regional recreation benefits? |
Will the trail segment, if built, provide regional transportation benefits? |
Will the trail segment provide continuous and convenient linkages between City and County trails? |
Will the entire trail route link two or more Regional Trails? |
Are Other Agencies Involved or Acquisitions Needed? |
CURRENT CONDITIONS vs. INTENDED USES: Does the current alignment allow for the intended uses of the Countywide Trails Master Plan? |
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Hiking |
Biking (on-road) |
Biking (off-road) |
Equestrian-riding |
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S1-A: Matadero Creek |
S1-A1: From Page Mill Rd/Foothill Expwy to Old Page Mill Rd |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
SCC Roads & Airport |
X |
X |
X |
Not intended |
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S1-A2: From Old Page Mill Rd to Page Mill Rd |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
SCC Roads & Airport |
X (w/in ROW) |
X |
No |
Not intended |
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S1-A3: From Page Mill Rd to Arastradero Rd |
No |
Yes |
No |
CALTRANS, Los Altos Hills |
No |
X |
No |
Not intended |
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S1-A4: From Arastradero Rd to Arastradero Staging Area |
Not applicable |
N/A |
N/A |
Los Altos Hills, Palo Alto |
No |
X |
No |
Possible (not on SU land) |
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S1-B1: Stanford Ave (Option 1) |
S1-B1: From Stanford Ave/Bowdoin St to Page Mill Rd on Peter Coutts Ln |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Palo Alto |
X |
X |
X |
Not intended |
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S1-B2: From Peter Coutts Ln/Page Mill Rd to JSB on Page Mill Rd |
Yes |
Limited |
Yes |
Palo Alto |
X |
X |
X |
Not intended |
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S1-B3: Connects to S1-A1 |
Not intended |
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S1-B1A: Stanford Ave (Option 2) |
S1-B1A: From Stanford Ave/Bowdoin St to Raimundo Wy |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Palo Alto |
X |
X |
X |
Not intended |
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S1-B2A: From Raimundo Wy to JSB |
Yes |
Limited |
Yes |
Palo Alto SCC Roads & Airport |
X |
X |
X |
Not intended |
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S1-B3A: Along JSB to Page Mill/Old Page Mill Rd |
Yes |
Limited |
Yes |
Palo Alto SCC Roads & Airport |
X |
X |
X |
Not intended |
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Connects to S1-A1 |
Not intended |
TRAIL ROUTE: C-1 (San Francisquito/Los Trancos Trail)
TRAIL OPTIONS |
SEGMENTS OF THE PROPOSED TRAIL OPTIONS (from ___ to ___) |
APPROX LENGTH (miles) |
EXISTING STATUS |
TRAIL CONDITION |
CONSTRAINTS (Environmental/Public/Agency Concerns) |
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Completed |
Partially-completed |
None |
Dirt Path |
Paved |
Other |
Biological Resources (i.e. Special Species) |
Hydrology and Water Quality (i.e. adj. creek) |
Existing Use Restrictions (i.e. No bikes) |
Concerns of the Public/ Landowners |
Other |
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C1-A: San Francisquito/Los Trancos Alignment Option |
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Segment 1 (C1-A1) |
From El Camino Real to Arboretum Rd |
.4 |
X |
- |
- |
- |
6 ft asphalt adj. Sand Hill Rd |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Existing bike lane on Sand Hill Road |
Segment 2 (C1-A2) |
From Arboretum Rd to Pasteur Dr |
.5 to .6 |
X |
- |
- |
10 ft top of creek bank/ |
6 ft asphalt to Sand Hill Rd |
Not improved |
- |
Yes (adjacent creek corridor) |
- |
- |
Dirt path in the Archeological Preserve adjacent to creek, part of SCVWD maintenance road |
Segment 3 (C1-A3) |
From Pasteur Dr to Searsville Path |
.5 |
X |
- |
- |
- |
6 ft asphalt to Sand Hill Rd |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Segment 4* (C1-A4) |
From Searsville Path to Sand Hill Rd/Santa Cruz Ave |
.4 |
- |
X |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
6 ft paved path planned but not approved by City of Menlo Park To be evaluated: Alternate route within Stanford campus will be 3-4 X the length of this segment |
Segment 5* (C1-A5) |
From Sand Hill Rd /Santa Cruz Ave to Alpine Rd |
.2 |
X |
- |
- |
6 ft asphalt |
- |
- |
- |
Yes (adjacent to San Francisquito Creek corridor) |
- |
- |
Not accessible from all parts of the existing intersection |
TRAIL ROUTE: C-1 (San Francisquito/Los Trancos Trail) - Continued
TRAIL OPTIONS |
TRAIL SEGMENT (from ______ to _____) |
COUNTYWIDE TRAILS MASTER PLAN: (Goals for a Sub-regional Trail Route) |
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Will the trail segment, if built, provide regional recreation benefits? |
Will the trail segment, if built, provide regional transportation benefits? |
Will the trail segment provide continuous and convenient linkages between City and County trails? |
Will the entire trail route link two or more Regional Trails? |
Are Other Agencies Involved or Acquisitions Needed? |
CURRENT CONDITIONS vs. INTENDED USES: Does the current alignment allow for the intended uses of the Countywide Trails Master Plan? |
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Hiking |
Biking (on-road) |
Biking (off-road) |
Equestrian-riding |
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C1-A: San Francisquito/ Los Trancos |
C1-A1: From El Camino Real to Arboretum Rd |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Palo Alto |
X |
X |
X |
Not intended |
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C1-A2: From Arboretum Rd to Pasteur Dr |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Palo Alto |
X |
X |
X |
Not intended |
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C1-A3: From Pasteur Dr to Searsville Rd |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Palo Alto |
X |
X |
X |
Not intended |
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C1-A4: From Searsville Rd to Sand Hill Rd/Santa Cruz Ave |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Not intended |
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C1-A5: From Sand Hill Rd /Santa Cruz Ave to Alpine Rd |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Paths mnted by Menlo Park |
X |
No |
X |
Not intended |
Document received from Jane Mark at Santa
Clara County Parks and Recreation on June 22, 2001.
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