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Harwood Lateral Trail & Dog Park

Learn about the updates being made to the Hardwood Lateral Trail & Dog Park.

Conceptual Plan for a linear park, trail, dog park, and trees at the southern end of the MRGCD Harwood Lateral Acequia in the Near North Valley.

There are 2 concepts for the park

See Concept 1

See Concept 2

Concept 1

A conceptual map for Hardwood Lateral Park showing the path between Aztec NW and San Lorenzo NW as mostly straight.

Concept 1 Features

  • Straight linear path, 10' wide, 1,184 ft long.
  • Enrichment Areas: Widest areas with enough space for landscaping buffer and amenities like play areas, exercise areas, shaded seating, etc.
  • Enrichment Areas kept on West side of path.
  • Bike path kept to East side, buffered away from amenities by slower walking path.
  • 40 x 80' fenced dog play area (3,038 SF, 225 LF fence)
  • 15' tree and landscaping buffer from residential fences
  • Enrichment Area #1: 60' x 30'
  • Enrichment Area #2: 100' x 35'
  • Enrichment Area #3: 100' x 35'

 

Concept 2

A conceptual map for Hardwood Lateral Park showing a curved path between Aztec NW and San Lorenzo NW around enrichment areas.

Concept 2 Features

  • Curved path, 10' wide, 1,221 ft long
  • Enrichment Areas: Widest areas with enough space for landscaping buffer and amenities like play areas, exercise areas, shaded seating, etc.
  • Enrichment Areas on both sides of path.
  • Bike path kept to West side; curves encourage lower speeds.
  • 45' x 80' fenced dog play area (3,097 SF, 239 LF fence)
  • 15' tree and landscaping buffer from residential fences
  • Enrichment Area #1: 40' x 30'
  • Enrichment Area #2: 100' x 35'
  • Enrichment Area #3: 100' x 35'