{
  "site": {
    "name": "Bow Valley Planner",
    "domain": "bowvalleyplanner.com",
    "description": "Plan your Bow Valley Parkway cycling adventure: Canmore to Banff bike route guide",
    "languages": ["en", "zh", "fr", "ja"],
    "architecture": "journey-loop: 3-phase navigation (Getting Started → On the Trail → After the Ride)"
  },
  "trail": {
    "name": "Bow Valley Parkway Trail (Legacy Trail)",
    "type": "paved multi-use trail",
    "distance_km": 22,
    "start": {
      "name": "Canmore",
      "elevation_m": 1350,
      "coordinates": { "lat": 51.0892, "lng": -115.3594 }
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Banff Townsite",
      "elevation_m": 1400,
      "coordinates": { "lat": 51.1784, "lng": -115.5708 }
    },
    "max_grade_percent": 2,
    "direction_options": ["one-way Canmore→Banff", "one-way Banff→Canmore", "round-trip"],
    "landmarks": [
      { "name": "Engine Bridge", "km": 11, "description": "Historic railway bridge, scenic photo spot", "water_available": true, "food_available": false },
      { "name": "Banff Springs Hotel Viewpoint", "km": 16, "description": "Classic view of Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel", "water_available": false, "food_available": false },
      { "name": "Banff Townsite", "km": 22, "description": "End point with full amenities", "water_available": true, "food_available": true }
    ]
  },
  "seasons": [
    { "name": "Spring", "months": "May-June", "temp_range_c": "5-15", "conditions": "Variable, some sections may be wet. Fewer crowds.", "recommended": true },
    { "name": "Summer", "months": "July-August", "temp_range_c": "15-28", "conditions": "Peak season, warm and busy. Book rentals in advance.", "recommended": true },
    { "name": "Fall", "months": "September-October", "temp_range_c": "0-12", "conditions": "Beautiful colors, cooler temps. Larch season in September.", "recommended": true },
    { "name": "Winter", "months": "November-April", "temp_range_c": "-5-5", "conditions": "Trail may be snow-covered. Fat bikes recommended.", "recommended": false }
  ],
  "rentals": {
    "regular_bike": { "price_range_cad": "35-50", "period": "per day", "includes": ["helmet", "lock", "basic repair kit"] },
    "e_bike": { "price_range_cad": "65-90", "period": "per day", "includes": ["helmet", "lock", "charger"] },
    "kids": {
      "trailer": { "price_range_cad": "15-25", "period": "per day" },
      "tag_along": { "price_range_cad": "15-20", "period": "per day" }
    }
  },
  "transit": {
    "provider": "Roam Transit",
    "route": "Route 3",
    "direction": "Banff ↔ Canmore",
    "bike_rack": true,
    "bike_rack_capacity": 2,
    "frequency": "Hourly in summer, reduced in shoulder seasons",
    "note": "Return trip option for one-way riders"
  },
  "food_stops": [
    { "location": "Canmore (start)", "type": "full-service restaurants and cafes", "confidence": "confirmed" },
    { "location": "Engine Bridge (km 11)", "type": "Water fountain only — no food", "confidence": "confirmed" },
    { "location": "Banff Springs Hotel (km 16)", "type": "Upscale dining, cafes", "confidence": "confirmed" },
    { "location": "Banff Townsite (km 22)", "type": "Multiple restaurants, cafes, grocery stores", "confidence": "confirmed" }
  ],
  "photo_spots": [
    { "name": "Three Sisters Viewpoint", "km": 3, "description": "Iconic mountain backdrop", "direction": "South-facing" },
    { "name": "Engine Bridge", "km": 11, "description": "Historic railway bridge with Bow River views", "direction": "East-facing" },
    { "name": "Banff Springs Hotel Viewpoint", "km": 16, "description": "Fairmont castle in the mountains", "direction": "North-facing" },
    { "name": "Cascade Ponds", "km": 20, "description": "Reflective mountain ponds", "direction": "Multiple" }
  ],
  "banff_activities": [
    { "name": "Banff Upper Hot Springs", "type": "Hot springs", "confidence": "confirmed" },
    { "name": "Banff Gondola", "type": "Scenic ride to Sulphur Mountain summit", "elevation_m": 2281, "confidence": "confirmed" },
    { "name": "Banff Avenue", "type": "Shopping and dining street", "confidence": "confirmed" }
  ],
  "canmore_dining": [
    { "name": "Communitea Cafe", "note": "Healthy bowls, local favorite", "confidence": "user-reported" },
    { "name": "The Grizzly Paw", "note": "Brewpub with mountain views", "confidence": "confirmed" },
    { "name": "Rocky Mountain Bagel Co.", "note": "Fresh bagels, quick stop", "confidence": "confirmed" }
  ],
  "confidence_labels": {
    "confirmed": "Verified by multiple sources or official data",
    "user_reported": "Reported by users, may need verification"
  },
  "faq": [
    { "q": "How long does the ride take?", "a": "1.5–2.5 hours one-way for average cyclists. E-bikes: ~1 hour. With stops: 3–4 hours." },
    { "q": "Is the trail paved?", "a": "Yes, fully paved. Suitable for road bikes, hybrids, e-bikes, and trailers." },
    { "q": "Can I ride one-way?", "a": "Yes. Use Roam Transit Route 3 (bike rack holds 2 bikes) to return. Or arrange a shuttle." },
    { "q": "Best season?", "a": "July–August for warmest weather. September for fall colors (larch season). May–June for fewer crowds." },
    { "q": "Do I need a park pass?", "a": "Yes, a Banff National Park pass is required. Available at park gates or online." },
    { "q": "Are e-bikes allowed?", "a": "Yes, e-bikes (Class 1) are permitted on the Legacy Trail. [confirmed]" },
    { "q": "Where can I rent a bike?", "a": "Multiple rental shops in Canmore and Banff. See our rental directory for comparison." },
    { "q": "Is the trail family-friendly?", "a": "Yes! Paved, gentle grade, no vehicle traffic. Trailers and tag-alongs available for kids." }
  ]
}