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Pathway Safety

Here are some tips to make the most of your outing on area pathways:

  • Familiarize yourself with the pathway and know your route.
  • Stay on the designated recreational pathways and avoid isolated areas.
  • If traveling alone, tell others where you are going.
  • Carry a cell phone or whistle.
  • Call 911 immediately if you suspect you or someone else is in danger.
  • Report any other unsafe conditions to the National Capital Commission by calling 613-239-5353.