Mission Statement

To enhance and expand the walkability and bikability of Helena through the development of a safe, convenient and accessible network of corridors that serves to improve connectivity, promote alternatives to motorized travel, and enhance Helena’s appeal as a healthy, pedestrian and cyclist-friendly place to live and play.

Goals

• Improve the safety of walking and cycling,Improve accessibility and promote use by all Helenans, including persons with disabilities, etc,
• Encourage walking and cycling as alternatives to driving, and as a means of commuting, etc,
• Promotes Helena as a pedestrian and cyclist-friendly place to live and visit,
• Connect destinations through a network of non-motorized travel corridors,
• Educate the public on the benefits of non-motorized travel, and the rights and responsibilities of pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists,
• Improve the convenience of walking and cycling,
• Promote healthy lifestyles by creating convenient opportunities for physical activity.