Bike path: meaning, definitions and examples
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bike path
[ baɪk pæθ ]
cycling
A designated path or route for bicycles, separated from motor vehicle traffic, typically found in parks, urban areas, or along scenic routes.
Synonyms
bicycle lane, bike trail, cycle track
Examples of usage
- I enjoy riding my bike on the bike path through the park.
- The city has invested in creating more bike paths to promote cycling as a mode of transportation.
Translations
Translations of the word "bike path" in other languages:
🇵🇹 ciclovia
🇮🇳 साइकिल पथ
🇩🇪 Radweg
🇮🇩 jalur sepeda
🇺🇦 велосипедна доріжка
🇵🇱 ścieżka rowerowa
🇯🇵 自転車道
🇫🇷 piste cyclable
🇪🇸 carril bici
🇹🇷 bisiklet yolu
🇰🇷 자전거 도로
🇸🇦 مسار الدراجات
🇨🇿 cyklostezka
🇸🇰 cyklistická dráha
🇨🇳 自行车道
🇸🇮 kolesarska pot
🇮🇸 hjólarein
🇰🇿 велосипед жолы
🇬🇪 ველოსიპედის ბილიკი
🇦🇿 velosiped yolu
🇲🇽 carril de bicicletas
Word origin
The concept of bike paths dates back to the late 19th century when bicycles became a popular mode of transportation. The first dedicated bike path in the United States was the Brooklyn Cycle Path built in 1894. Since then, bike paths have become an essential part of urban planning, promoting cycling as a healthy and eco-friendly transportation option.