1.What is your ZIP code?

2.Do you live in Oldham County?

Yes

No

3.How often do you visit local parks or trails?

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Rarely

Never

4.Which of the following best describes you? (Select all that apply)

Adult (18-64)

Senior (65+)

Parent/guardian of children under 18

Teen (13-17)

Child/youth on behalf of parent (with permission)

Prefer not to say

5.Before this survey, were you aware Oldham County purchased land for Stewart Park?

Yes

No

6.Have you visited the property or nearby areas along Harrod's Creek?

Yes

No

7.What outdoor activities do you currently participate in? (Select all that apply)

Hiking

Walking/Jogging

Dog walking

Birding/nature observation

Mountain biking

Horseback riding

Kayaking/canoeing

Fishing

Photography

Other (please specify)

8.Please rate how important each of the following priorities is for Stewart Park (1=Not Important, 2=Somewhat Important, 3=Very Important)

1

2

3

Preserving natural habitat & wildlife

1

2

3

Protecting Harrod's Creek and its riparian corridor

1

2

3

Improving existing trails

1

2

3

Developing new trails

1

2

3

Creating ADA-accessible routes

1

2

3

Providing creek access for paddling

1

2

3

Adding picnic areas/shelters

1

2

3

Providing restrooms/composting toilets

1

2

3

Keeping the park mostly undeveloped

1

2

3

Offering educational/interpretive signage

1

2

3

Improving parking access

1

2

3

Enhancing safety and emergency access

1

2

3

9.What types of trails would you like to see at Stewart Park? (Select all that apply)

Natural-surface hiking trails

Multi-use trails (hike/bike)

Mountain biking trails

Equestrian trails

Family-friendly/accessible loops

Boardwalks in sensitive wet areas

Leave trails largely as-is with minimal improvements

10.What trail lengths would you prefer?

Short loops (0.5–1 mile)

Medium loops (1–3 miles)

Longer trails (3+ miles)

11.Do you think certain trails should be designated for specific uses (e.g., bike-only, horse-only) to reduce conflicts?

Yes

No

Not sure

12.Please share any concerns you have about trail development.

13.How much parking do you feel is appropriate?

Limited (minimal footprint)

Moderate (to manage demand)

Larger parking capacity

14.Which facilities should be included in Stewart Park? (Check all that apply)

Restrooms (vault or composting)

Picnic areas or small shelters

Nature play area for children

Scenic viewing areas/overlooks

Designated creek access points

Educational/interpretive signs

Trash-free / pack-in-pack-out policy

Minimal or no lighting

15.Additional ideas for facilities or features?

16.How important is conserving the park's natural character?

Not important

Somewhat important

Very important

Essential

17.Would you support limiting development in certain sensitive areas to protect wildlife or vegetation?

Yes

No

Not sure

18.Would you support seasonal trail closures to prevent erosion or protect habitats?

Yes

No

Not sure

19.How important is removing invasive species and restoring native vegetation?

Not important

Somewhat important

Very important

20.Are you interested in participating in stewardship activities (trail work, cleanups, habitat projects)?

Yes

No

Not sure

21.Which programs would you be interested in? (select all that apply)

Guided nature hikes

Birding or wildlife walks

Citizen science projects

Creek cleanups

Kids’ outdoor education events

Historical/interpretive programs

Volunteer trail workdays

Community gatherings or seasonal events

22.Which safety features are most important to you? (Select all that apply)

Clear wayfinding signs

Emergency locator markers

Trail difficulty ratings

Volunteer or ranger presence

Improved road/parking safety

23.Do you have concerns about traffic or parking impacts near the park?

24.Do you or someone in your household have accessibility needs we should consider?