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Newtown Bike and Trail Committee Survey
As the Committee seeks to develop a long-term vision for a network of trails in and around Newtown, we want to seek input from residents and trail users to help guide our work so that we create something that benefits the whole community and various user groups.
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What is your zip code?
Your answer
What is your age?
15 and under
16-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56-65
66 or older
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Are you accompanied by children under the age of 15?
Yes
No
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What is your gender?
Female
Male
Non-binary
Prefer not to say
Other:
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How often, on average, do you use a trail?
Daily
2-6 times a week
Once a week
Monthy
A few times a year
Never
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Would you use trails more if there were better options?
Yes
No
Other:
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On average, how much time do you generally spend on a trail each visit?
Your answer
How often do you travel out of town to use a trail?
Your answer
What is your primary activity on the trails?
Walking/hiking
Biking
Jogging/running
Walking a pet
Cross-country skiing/snowshoeing
Horseback riding
Other:
Would you consider your use of the trail to be for:
Recreation
Health and exercise
Commuting
Training/fitness
Pet exercise
Other:
If you could use a trail to commute, would you?
Yes
No
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Do you commute out of town?
Yes
No
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How did you find out about the trails?
Word of mouth
Roadside sign
Newspaper
Social media
Parks and Rec. Department
Bike shop
Internet website
Newtown Trails Book (out of publication)
Trail app. (e.g. All Trails)
Other:
If by trail app, which app?
Your answer
Approximately how much did you spend on trail equipment (bike, footwear, skis, snowshoes, clothes) in the past year?
Your answer
In conjunction with your most recent trip to a trail, did you purchase any of the following?
Beverages
Snack food
Deli sandwiches
Ice cream
Meal at a resturaunt
Bike clothing or gear
Walking/hiking clothing or gear
If yes, how much did you spend?
Your answer
If you did not make any purchases on your last trail visit, would you if shops were readily available?
Yes
No
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During your trail visits, do you:
Fish
Canoe/kayak
Bird watch
View wildlife
Study plants
Geocache
Oreinteer
Bike
Horseback ride
Take photos
Walk/hike
Other:
Do you bike?
Yes, on roads
Yes, on trails
Yes, on both
No
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Which trail map format is most important to you? (Please choose only one from each column.)
Most Important
Important
Neutral
Less Important
Least Important
Digital PDF map
Digital interactive map
Paper maps
Trail map book
Trail head kiosk
Most Important
Important
Neutral
Less Important
Least Important
Digital PDF map
Digital interactive map
Paper maps
Trail map book
Trail head kiosk
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How much would you pay for a Newtown Trails Book?
$10
$15
$20
Other:
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How important is a Newtown Trails Book?
Not important
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Very important
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What elements should be included in a Newtown Trails Book?
Town open space
Parks
Sidewalks
State forest/parks
Other publicly accessible open space
Public trail easements
Other:
Where do you want to see more trails?
Town open space
Town parks
Fairfield Hills
Other publicly accessible open space
State forest/park lands
No more trails needed
Other:
Are the trails in Newtown well marked?
Yes
No
Other:
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Do we need standard signage for trail marking on all trails in Newtown?
Yes
No
Other:
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What trails do you use in Newtown?
Your answer
Which trail(s) in Newtown need improving?
Your answer
How would you improve them?
Your answer
What problems have you encountered on trails in Newtown?
Your answer
If possible, should trails be single-use (hiking, bike, horse etc.) or multi-use?
Single-use
Multi-use
Some of each
Other:
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What kind of information/stories would you like to learn about on the trails?
Historic
Natual history/natural features
Plants
Wildlife
Geology
Other:
What obstacles prevent you from using trails in Newtown?
None
Information about trails
Maps
Marking
Parking
Trail quality
Trail diversity
Other:
What is your first trail-related priority for our committee to work on?
Your answer
Any other comments you would like to make regarding trails?
Your answer
Are you interested in volunteering to plan or build trails?
Yes
No
Other:
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Volunteering
If you are interested in volunteering, please give us your contact information.
Name
Your answer
Address
Your answer
Email
Your answer
Cell phone
Your answer
Home phone
Your answer
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