Tag:cycleway=sidepath

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Public-images-osm logo.svg cycleway = sidepath
Description
Indicates that a cycleway (or footway) attendant to a street. Edit this description in the wiki page. Edit this description in the data item.
Group: cycleways
Used on these elements
should not be used on nodesmay be used on waysshould not be used on areasshould not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
Useful combination
Status: in use

The value sidepath is used to indicate if a cycleway (or footway) is attendant to a street.

Usage

There are two use cases for this value.

Mostly on a sidepath

Used as footway/cycleway/path=sidepath in combination with highway=*cycleway/footway/path. The same holds true for highway=bridleway and bridleway=sidepath.

Note that the suffix :right/left/both is not being used in this case.

This tagging for cycleway=sidepath was presented by MENTZ GmbH

Compare: is_sidepath=*

Rarely on the main road

Used as footway/cycleway/path:right/left/both=sidepath on a "normal" highway=*.

This tagging is used mainly by the Lübecker Methode in the form of cycleway:right/left/both=sidepath

You may use cycleway=separate instead!

See also

TagInfo

cycleway=track footway=track path=track
cycleway=sidepath footway=sidepath path=sidepath
cycleway=sidewalk footway=sidewalk path=sidewalk
cycleway:right=sidepath footway:right=sidepath path:right=sidepath
cycleway:left=sidepath footway:left=sidepath path:left=sidepath
cycleway:both=sidepath footway:both=sidepath path:both=sidepath
is_sidepath=*