Tag:cycleway=sidepath
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 cycleway = sidepath
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Indicates that a cycleway (or footway) is adjacent and parallel to a street. 
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| Status: in use |
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The value sidepath is used to indicate if a cycleway (or footway) is adjacent and parallel 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
is_sidepath=*cycleway/footway=crossingcycleway=separate- placed on road to indicate separately mapped cycleway (appears also incycleway:both=separate,cycleway:left=separate,cycleway:right=separatemore specific variants)footway=sidewalkcycleway=sidewalk- appears to have the same meaning ascycleway=sidepathbicycle=use_sidepath