TRAIL MAPS & RESOURCES
Trying to figure out where to go today or when you visit Jackson?
Friends of Pathways manages and tracks trail conditions in the winter and summer.
Which season are you looking to recreate in?
TRAIL AND PATHWAY ETIQUETTE
SUMMER
ETIQUETTE FOR SHARING OUR PATHWAYS
- Be nice, say hi
- Keep right, pass left
- Ring your bell when passing
- Be pro, go slow
- Keep dogs on a short leash
HOW TO SHARE TRAILS
- Bikes yield to everyone
- Ride dirt, not mud
- Announce yourself before passing
- Dogs must be under control
Bike Street Rules
- Wear a helmet
- Obey traffic laws
- Signal your intentions
- Be predictable
- Be visible
PEDESTRIAN STREET RULES
- Find the safest place to cross the street
- Look left, look right, then left again
- Be predictable
- Be visible
- Obey traffic laws
WINTER
Respect & Responsibility Code
Tips to make winter travel safer and more enjoyable.
Safety
- Be prepared for changing weather conditions
- Check the local forecast and bring the basics: warm clothing, sunscreen, first aid kit, and extra food and water
- Let someone know where you are going. Don’t rely on a cell phone for help. You may not get reception where you are traveling.
Respect
- Share the trail! Treat other users with courtesy and respect.
- Respect wildlife. Obey all winter closure areas. Be patient and never scare or chase wildlife off the trail.
- Don’t walk, ride, or snowmobile in the classic (set) ski track.
- Be aware of other trail users. Pass safely.
- Don’t tune out completely. (Watch the volume!)
Pets
- Have your dog under control by voice command or with a leash.
- Respect leash laws in the Game Creek and Cache Creek areas.
- Clean up after your dog. Use the muttmitt stations where provided.
- Report dog related conflicts to Animal Control at 733-2331.

