Walking is a safe, pleasant way to get around Vernon. The city offers an extensive sidewalk and pathway network that is growing every year. Vernon residents consistently express their desire to have a more walkable city. By focusing on creating places that are safe and pleasant to walk in, we can realize the vision the community has for the city.
A walkable city lowers greenhouse gas emissions, increases mobility for seniors and youth, promotes healthier lifestyles and leads to safer streets with fewer cars on the road.
