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Contact us:
info@rideautrail.org
RTA
P.O. Box 15
Kingston, Ontario
K7L 4V6

1-613-545-0823

The Hiker's Responsibilities on the Trail

Hikers are expected to respect the environment they pass through as they experience nature's beauty during their time in the outdoors and observe the following code:

  • Hike only along marked routes – do not leave the Trail. Hiker Level 2
  • Use stiles to climb fences; close gates.
  • Camp only at designated campsites.
  • Obtain camping permits in all provincial parks.
  • Light fires only in campsite fireplaces – carry a light-weight stove.
  • Leave the Trail cleaner than you found it.
  • Leave flowers and plants for others to enjoy.
  • Keep dogs on a leash.
  • Protect and do not disturb wildlife.
  • Use the Trail at your own risk.
  • Do not ride trail bikes, horses or motorcycles on the Trail.
  • Leave only your thanks – take nothing but photographs.
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