User Guidlines

• Rail Trail is open for recreational use between the hours of sunrise & sunset, unless otherwise posted.



• NO Motorized vehicles, horses or livestock. (Exception: Emergency & maintenance vehicles)



• Snowshoeing & cross country skiing permitted.



• Walk, run, jog, bicycle or rollerblade on the right side of the yellow line. Before passing alert others by bell, horn or verbally.



• Bicycle riders are encouraged to wear protective headgear. Helmets are required by State Law for bicycle riders 16 years & younger.



• Be sure young children are properly strapped into child carriers attached to or behind a bicycle.



• All users should help in keeping the trail clean & safe for all. What you bring in, you take out.



• Use trash containers provided on the trail.



• Dogs and cats shall be kept on a leash at all times. Please clean up after your pets. Animal pet stations are provided along the trail.



• Report trail maintenance problems to the Park & Recreation Commission at (413) 569-5701



• Report any incidents or accidents on the trail directly to the Police Department by dialing 911



• NO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, HUNTING TRAPPING, FIRES, LITTERING, CAMPING, REMOVAL OF PLANTS OR JUMPING FROM BRIDGES. VIOLATERS WILL BE PROSECUTED.



• HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE.