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Erie County
ACTIVE TOURISMWHAT IS IT? ACTIVE TOURISM IS A NEW TRAVELLING PHILOSOPHY THAT COMBINES ADVENTURE,
ECOTOURISM AND CULTURAL ASPECTS OF A DISCOVERY TOUR. ACTIVE TOURISM IS LOW-IMPACT,
ECOLOGICAL, SOCIALLY COMPATIBLE AND HIGH QUALITY. ACTIVE TOURISM AIMS TO COMBINE
RECREATION, EDUCATION AND BRING BENEFITS TO BOTH THE TOURIST AS WELL TO THE VISITED
LAND. ACTIVE TOURISM HAS MANY ASPECTS IN COMMON WITH ECOTOURISM AND NATURE TOURISM
AND IT ALSO INTEGRATES SOME ACTIVITIES OF ACTION AND ADVENTURE TOURISM. ADDITIONALLY IT
ALSO INCLUDES SOME ASPECTS OF CULTURAL TOURS AND ACADEMIC AND SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITIONS.
THE FOCUS OF THIS PRESENTATION IS WALKING AND BICYCLING.
LOCAL ASSETS
• ERIE COUNTY HAS OVER 25
MILES OF BICYCLE AND
WALKING FACILITIES WITH
MORE PLANNED
WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE WHAT THERE IS TO OFFER….?
Here’s a peak at some of the bicycling and walking facilities Erie County has…
Sandusky
WANT MORE INFORMATION?CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE: HTTP://WWW.ERIECOUNTY.OH.GOV/DEPARTMENTS-AND-AGENCIES/ECONOMIC-
DEVELOPMENT/ERIE-REGIONAL-PLANNING-COMMISSION/MPO/BIKING-AND-WALKING-IN-ERIE-COUNTY/
PREPARED BY ERIE COUNTY REGIONAL PLANNING MPO
2900 COLUMBUS AVENUE
SANDUSKY, OH 44870
419.627.7792 [email protected]