Michigan officials mull more access for e-bikes on state trails

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If the proposal is enacted, signage indicating e-bike use will be placed at trailheads, along with a QR code where people can give feedback. That way, if an issue arises, Hunt said, it can be addressed and corrected. 

To those opposed, Glazebrook said to give the policy a chance. 

“There’s this big fear that all the elite athletes in the state go buy e-bikes and ride at 30 miles an hour around the trails. That’s not who I see using these bikes,” he said. “I see people with MS, with heart conditions, folks that maybe had both their hips and knees replaced… this is just a little assistance to keep them active.”

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