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COASTAL RECREATIONAL PATH ETIQUETTE The Coastal Recreational Path (eastern track from Sharpes Beach to Pat Morton Lookout) is open for the enjoyment of people walking and riding bikes.
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The path provides fantastic scenery, leisure, and exercise. Lots of locals and visitors love using this path and experiencing the Ballina coastline.
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Following these etiquette rules keeps everyone safer:
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Follow th e same rules that apply to pedestr ians Ride on the foot pa th or shar path, no ed t the road Not exce ed 10km /h Ride at wa lking spee d (2-3 km/h ) in busy pedestr areas ian
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Give wa y to pede strians Keep lef t unless overtakin g Ride at lo w speeds in busy areas wh en appr oaching corners and crests Ring your bell and slow do when ap wn proaching other pa users th Where po ssible, all ow onemetre sp ace for pe destrian Move off s the path if stopped .
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