[Talk-GB] Blocked / overgrown / inaccessible footpaths and bridleways

Jez Nicholson jez.nicholson at gmail.com
Tue Sep 29 13:10:20 UTC 2020


My first thought was barrier=yes or some other form of barrier=* to tell
routers.

Another tag might be https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:obstacle

On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 1:52 PM Andy Townsend <ajt1047 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> How do people normally map things like "I know there is a public
> footpath that goes through here but it is currently inaccessible"?
>
> A taginfo search finds a few candidates:
>
> https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org.uk/search?q=overgrown#values
>
> https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org.uk/search?q=inaccessible#values
>
> https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org.uk/search?q=blocked#values
>
> So far https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/overgrown seems the
> nearest (it's undocumented but mentioned on
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Hiking ).  However, I'm sure that
> there are examples that I've missed.  Most seem to be used within note
> tags which can of course contain any old text - are there any actual
> non-note tags and values that are used for this that I'm missing?
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Andy
>
>
>
>
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