Membership is open to anyone willing to abide by the Trail User's Code (see right). Throughout the year members receive several newsletters which provide information regarding:
group activities (hikes, cross-country ski outings)
trail re-routes and trail grooming activities
meetings, slide presentations
general interest items including information from or about other hiking organizations
Trail User's Code:
No motorized vehicles
Hike only along marked routes. Do not take shortcuts.
Do not climb fences or open gates; use the stiles.
Respect the privacy of the people living along the trail.
Leave flowers and plants for others to enjoy. Protect trees and shrubs. Never strip off bark.
Protect and do not disturb wildlife, or farm animals. Do not feed them.
Keep dogs on a leash, especially on or near farmland.
Leave the trail cleaner than how you found it. Carry out all litter.
No camping or fires are permitted.
Remember: You use the trail at your own risk.
Leave only your thanks. Take only photographs.
The business of the organization is dealt with by a Board of Directors. An Annual General Meeting is held in November. The membership and fiscal year end is October 31.
Membership cost:
Adult $20.00
Family $30.00
Student $15.00
Youth/Other Organization $20.00
Donations Your donations help preserve the Avon Trail. Donations are tax deductible and receipts are issued for donations ofmore than $10.00.
Membership Application Form, and Donation Form
can be found on the Form Page on this website.