Code of Conduct

When using the Rail Trail, respect other users, the natural environment and the privacy of adjacent land holders.

Sharing

  • Please shut all gates after use
  • Do not obstruct the trail
  • Cyclists must alert other users to their approach and pass at a reduced speed
  • Approach horses with care
  • Do not feed or approach animals in adjacent paddock
  • Park in designated areas
  • Observe local signs and regulation
  • Keep dogs under control and on a lead

Environment

  • Keep on the Rail Trail
  • Do not interfere with native plants or animals
  • Take your rubbish home with you
  • Clean up after your dog
  • Do not light fires
  • Clean bikes, walking boots and other equipment after your trip to minimise the spread of plant and animal pests and diseases

For your safety

  • Exercise caution at all road and creek crossings
  • Cyclists and horse riders must dismount at road crossings
  • Cyclists and horse riders must wear an approved helmet and ride in control
  • Do not approach pets or livestock in adjacent paddocks
  • Carry plenty of water and light snacks
  • Wear appropriate clothing for the conditions
  • Maintain your equipment, and carry repair and first aid kits in case of emergencies
  • Where possible, travel in pairs
  • Let someone know before you go

Emergencies

  • Call 000