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Vandalism and user conflicts over bike trails in Wellington spark safety concerns and calls for balanced access.
Wellington’s Mount Victoria trails, a 25.5km network near the city center, are praised by mountain-bikers for world-class riding and youth development, but tensions persist between users.
Vandalism targeting trail markers and paths in December led to police intervention, with one man warned for public safety risks.
Residents cite safety concerns, trail damage, and disruption to peaceful park use, especially due to fast-moving bikers and an imbalance favoring bike-only routes.
While groups like WORD support trail maintenance and youth conservation efforts, advocates call for better design, shared etiquette education, and more walker-priority paths to balance access and safety.
El vandalismo y los conflictos de usuarios sobre los senderos para bicicletas en Wellington despiertan preocupaciones de seguridad y exigen un acceso equilibrado.