Port St. Lucie officials are moving forward with construction of a new trail in Wilderness Park, a project shaped by years of public input and designed to expand walking, biking and outdoor access along the St. Lucie River.
The Wilderness Trail will consist of about 2.1 miles of a 10-foot-wide concrete multimodal path, according to Scott Samples, the city’s strategic communications manager. He said residents have consistently identified trails as a priority.
“Public input plays an important role in shaping all City projects,” Samples said. “Residents consistently rank walking, hiking, and biking needs as a priority for the City.”…