Suzanne Arlie Park Ridgeline Trail Extension Design - Build Services

2026-11-03

In general , work includes providing labor , supplies and equipment for the final design , layout , and construction of 3 , 700 linear feet of multi - use hiking and mountain biking trail in Suzanne Arlie Park . 1 . 0 PROJECT PURPOSE The City of Eugene desires to hire an experienced trail Design - Build contractor to design and construct a 0 . 7 Mile segment of the Ridgeline Trail west of the future Suzanne Arlie Park Trailhead . The trail will be 72 ” wide shared - use ( hiker / biker ) bi - directional trail with gravel surface , and a total segment length of approximately 3 , 700 linear feet . The project includes the layout of the final trail alignment within the pre - identified 50 - foot corridor and , subsequently , construction of the new trail per the attached design requirements and specifications . The trail construction budget is estimated to be between $ 175 , 000 and $ 200 , 000 . 2 . 0 PROJECT CONTEXT AND BACKGROUND Eugene ’ s 2 , 250 - acre Ridgeline park and trail system rings the southern edge of the city with a series of large , semi - connected parklands . Valued deeply by the community for recreation , open space , and habitat values , the Ridgeline system is connected by a network of over 17 miles of existing predominately pedestrian - only trail accessed by the public at seven main trailheads . Located at the east end of Eugene ’ s Ridgeline trail system , Suzanne Arlie Park is Eugene ’ s largest City Park at 515 acres . Master Planning for the site was completed in late 2020 , and the plan calls for development of a two - mile extension of the Ridgeline Trail , a mountain bike trails park , a disc golf course , nature play and more . The Suzanne Arlie Park Trails project has been under construction since the spring of 2025 and is expected to be completed and open to the public before the end of the 2026 calendar year . The scope of the project is significant and includes construction of over 13 miles of mountain bike and hiking trails in Suzanne Arlie Park . This project will complete the Ridgeline Trail connection between the future Suzanne Arlie Park Trailhead and the new mountain bike and hiking trails in Suzanne Arlie Park currently under construction . The City has obtained all the necessary permits and required regulatory clearances for this project . These include but are not limited to land use permits , erosion prevention permits , cultural resource evaluations , rare plant surveys and more . The successful contractor will not be responsible for obtaining these items . The contractor shall , however , comply with all terms and conditions as outlined in the permits attached to these solicitation documents . 3 . 0 PROJECT SCOPE AND SPECIFICATIONS The Contractor shall be responsible for determining and designing the final trail location within the 50 - foot - wide permitted corridor per the attached drawings and specifications , clearing and grubbing of the trail bed and constructing of the gravel surfaced trail . Total trail length is approximately 3 , 700 linear feet , with the exact length being determined by the final alignment . Finished trail width shall be 72 ” wide and the trail construction shall meet all construction specifications shown and noted in Attachment A Ridgeline Trail Project Documents .

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