The safety of all trail users is important to the Spirit Trail Coalition. Following the suggestions listed below will help every trail user get the most out of their Spirit Trail experience.
Avoid running/walking/biking by yourself.
Tell someone when you're going and when you expect to return.
Bring a cell phone and ID.
Carry a whistle and/or pepper spray.
Avoid using headphones.
Check the weather.
Be aware of your surroundings and location.
Choose appropriate clothing/footwear.
Secure your vehicle.
For emergencies dial 911 or *55 from a cell phone.
Guildlines
Etiquette
As a courtesy, please notify other users when you plan to pass them from behind. When bicycling, pass on the left. Additionally, when traveling in a group, move to the right when meeting oncoming users.
Helmets Recommended
For your safety helmets use is recommended for all cyclists using the Trail.