Trail Etiquette & Safety

Etiquette & safety on the Alpha Mountain-Bike Trail is based on the International Mountain Bike Association (IMBA) Rules of the Trail.

Ride on designated open trails only; respect trail closures.
Follow the trail's directional signs.
Leave no trace. Practice low-impact cycling. Do not ride on trails during or after heavy rains. Do not create your own trails – respect native plants. Pack out what you pack in.
Control you bicycle! Know your riding ability.
Slow down when approaching or passing another biker, give a friendly warning, and pass safely. Be cautious of corners and blind spots.
Do not disturb wildlife. Give animals extra room.
Wear a helmet and appropriate safety gear.
Pack necessary supplies such as water and a first aid kit.

Safety & Security Concerns
If you have any safety or security concerns about any part of the trail, call the Trails Coordinator at (414) 257-4782. For trail conditions or for details, contact the Metro Mountain Bikers at marty@worba.org

Milwaukee County Parks
9480 Watertown Plank Road, Wauwatosa, WI 53226
(414) 257-6100

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