While some other survey questions indicate that
the majority of respondents are opposed to trail closures,
the choice experiment results indicate that
closing select trails for one use appears to be an
option acceptable to most users, as long as they find
compensating alternatives. Given these results, trail
closure to some user groups may be an option, especially
when considering that the area contains a total
of 145km of trails. However, if too many trails get
closed, then the number of users on adjacent trails
will most likely increase, leading to unsatisfactory
conditions there.