ALL DIGBY ATV CLUB MEETINGS ARE CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
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The Digby County ATV Club Promotes Safe and Responsible Riding. If You or Anyone you know Views Unsafe Riding Please Contact: DNR Violations at 1-800-565-2224
NEXT CLUB MEETING.
- THURSDAY March 26 2020
- DIGBY STATION, Heritage Center
- 7:OO PM
NEW CLUB LOGO
The club would like to thank all those who helped with the new logo from the design start to finish, and to Reg from taking it over from Bill to see it complete, and Digby Print and Promo for all the hard work they have put into it. THANKS GUYS IT'S AWESOME!
YOU CAN ALSO JOIN US ON FACEBOOK. SEARCH FOR DIGBY ATV CLUB. WE HAVE TWO SITES. ONE FOR MEMBERS AND GUESTS AND THE OTHER FOR 2020 MEMBERS ONLY.
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POSTED DATE: MONDAY JUNE 03 2019
DIGBY BY PASS TRAIL - TRAIL CONNECTS THE SOUTH END RAIL BED THAT STARTS BEHIND SUNSET PUB TO A SERVICE ROAD LEADING TO THE NORTH END RAIL BED GIVING ACCESS FROM ACCOMMODATIONS IN SMITH COVE TO THE MAIN RAIL BED. PLEASE KEEP IN MIND THAT YOU MUST CROSS HWY 303 (MAIN ROAD INTO DIGBY) AT SUNSET PUB TO ED'S TAKE OUT PARKING LOTS, SO PLEASE BE CAREFUL. CONTINUE ALONG THE TRAIL BEHIND THE SUPPER STORE AND WALMART CROSSING A LITTLE BRIDGE AND THEN UP TO FLAT IRON ROAD WHERE YOU WILL CROSS THE ROAD AND TURN LEFT TILL YOU REACH THE SERVICE ROAD. CONTINUE UP THE SERVICE ROAD UNTIL YOU REACH THE RAIL BED. THEN YOU CAN TURN.
RIGHT AND HEAD NORTH INTO DOWN TOWN DIGBY AND PARK AT OUR HERITAGE CENTER (OLD TRAIN STATION) FROM HERE YOU WILL BE ABLE ENJOY ALL THAT DIGBY HAS TO OFFER. FROM GREAT RESTAURANTS AND ACCOMMODATIONS TO SIGHT SEEING ON DIGBY'S WATER FRONT WHERE YOU CAN EXPERIENCE THE WORLDS HIGHEST TIDES.
LEFT AND HEAD OVER OUR NEW IRON CROSS OVERPASS WITH 3 MASSIVE SPANS. THIS WOULD LEAD YOU INTO WEYMOUTH, ONE OF THE SHARE THE ROAD PROJECTS IN NOVA SCOTIA TAKING YOU FROM TRAIL HEAD TO TRAIL HEAD AS YOU PASS THRU THE TOWN OF WEYMOUTH WHERE YOU CAN ALSO FUEL UP AND GRAB A BITE TO EAT. YOU THEN CAN CONTINUE ON TO THE RAIL BED ALL THE WAY TO THE TOWN OF YARMOUTH OR YOU COULD TRAVEL INLAND TO NEW FRANCE AND SEE THE HISTORIC SITE OF ELECTRIC CITY.
AS YOU CROSS THIS BY PASS TRAIL YOU WILL BE ABLE TO ACCESS AMENITIES. FUEL, WAL-MART, SUPPER STORE, MCDONALDS, TIM HORTONS, ED'S TAKE OUT AND SUNSET PUB.
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If your planing on traveling in the area between Digby and Yarmouth on the Rail Bed, You should know that 60" or less for a Side by Side works best for the bridges. 62" is passable but you will need to line up and you may scrape along the sides.
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SHARE THE ROAD PILOT PROJECT
WEYMOUTH AREA
LAWS ARE BEING ENFORCED
JUST A LITTLE BIT OF FYI
- MAKE SURE YOU ARE REGISTERED AND INSURED
- HAVE A VALID DRIVER LICENCE
- NO AFTERMARKET LIGHT ON
- USE HAND SIGNALS UNLESS YOUR ATV IS FACTORY EQUIPPED.
- IT IS ILLEGAL TO HAVE 2 PEOPLE ON A ATV THAT IS DESIGN FOR ONE PERSON EVEN IF SOMEONE HAS ADD AN AFTERMARKET BACK SEAT IN THE PILOT PROJECT AREAS.
- ALL 4 TIRES MUST BE ON THE SHOULDER AT ALL TIMES UNLESS THE SHOULDER ISN'T WIDE ENOUGH THEN ALL TIRES MUST BE ON THE ROAD WAY.
- SPEED LIMIT IS RESTRICTED TO 25 KM/H
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