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Navigation tools are essential for staying oriented and can help you find your way if you lose the trail.

Have a trip plan, bring the appropriate gear, and know your abilities. Preparation can prevent accidents and emergencies.

Yield to other trail users appropriately. Hikers going uphill have the right of way, and everyone should be courteous.

Pack out all trash and leave what you find. It helps to preserve the natural beauty and health of the outdoors.

Carry and drink sufficient water to avoid dehydration, which can lead to heatstroke and hypothermia.

Trekking poles can reduce joint impact and improve balance but should be used correctly to avoid injuring yourself or others.

Wearing appropriate shoes provides traction and support, preventing injuries from slips and falls.

Staying on the trail reduces soil erosion and protects wildlife. It ensures that hikers do not disturb the natural habitat.

Keeping pets under control and on a leash protects wildlife and the experience of other trail users.

Observe animals from a distance, do not feed them, and avoid disturbing them to protect their natural behaviors.

Keep campfires small, never leave them unattended, and fully extinguish them to prevent wildfires.

Keeping noise levels down helps preserve the natural peace of the outdoors and respect other visitors.

Staying in touch with group members ensures no one gets lost and allows for quick response in emergencies.

Hikers should step to the downhill side of the trail when encountering horses and yield to bikers when safe to do so.