Heritage Market Trail planning
Summary
The Heritage Market Trail is part of Winter Park's Transportation Master Plan, and its feasibility and route continue to be worked through by the city. For residents, it affects future walking and biking connections across town.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
No cost figures for this meeting are available, though earlier assessments of the trail put preliminary construction in the millions.
Pedestrians and cyclists would benefit from improved trail connections if the project advances.
Residents hoping for a continuous Heritage Market Trail connection between neighborhoods and parks may see that vision shelved indefinitely.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Transportation Advisory Board - Sep 21, 2026
The Heritage Market Trail is part of Winter Park's Transportation Master Plan, and its feasibility and route continue to be worked through by the city. For residents, it affects future walking and biking connections across town.
Transportation Advisory Board - Jul 20, 2026
A study found only a third of the proposed 6.2-mile trail is easily buildable, and the bridges alone would cost up to $16 million. The board says focus on the trails already in the master plan instead, but may fold in workable segments. Walkers and cyclists lose out on a continuous route for now.
City Commission - Feb 25, 2026
A resident explained state grant funding available for trails like the proposed Heritage Trail and asked the commission to pursue it.
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