Buffalo Valley Rail Trail

Trail Rules

For the safety and enjoyment of all trail users and neighbors, please observe and practice the following trail rules:

  • Trail open from dawn to dusk
  • No motorized vehicles or horses permitted
  • Obey traffic signs at all crossings
  • Keep to the right — call out when passing
  • Keep dogs on a short leash and clean up after them
  • Do not litter – carry in, carry out
  • Do not disturb or feed wildlife or livestock
  • Do not cut or remove vegetation or crops
  • Park only in designated areas
  • Respect our rail trail neighbors: stay on trail; keep quiet
  • No alcoholic beverages, camping or fires
  • No hunting on or from the trail
  • Be Alert – Be Courteous

Agricultural Area Cautions

  • Stay on trail – look, don't touch
  • Keep alert for large machinery and trucks at all crossings
  • Respect farmers' rights, privacy, and property
  • Watch for health hazards and projectiles from farm machinery
  • Do not litter – all litter is potentially deadly to livestock
  • Do not feed, call, yell at, or tease livestock
  • Please do not photograph residents
  • Be aware of electric fences
  • Avoid biohazards: do not enter farm buildings, pastures, ponds or fields