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Snowmobile Trail Signs

Regulatory Signs

Stop sign
Purpose: Instructs riders to bring their snowmobile to a complete stop before proceeding with caution.
Colors: Red and white.
Yield sign
Purpose: Instructs riders at intersection to yield the right-of-way to vehicles traveling on the other trails.
Colors: Red and white.
Do Not Enter sign
Purpose: Instructs riders not to enter a particular road or trail. Typically used in con-junction with one-way trails.
Colors: Red and white.
Stay on Trail sign
Purpose: Reminds riders of the importance of staying on the designated trail.
Colors: Black and white.
Restricted Area: No Snowmobiles!
Purpose: Identifies areas where snow­mobiling is not allowed.
Colors: Black legend with red slash and circle.

Caution Signs

Stop Sign Ahead sign
Curve Ahead sign
Purpose: Advise snowmobile operators to proceed with caution at a reduced speed, or advise the snowmobiler of a specific trail condition.
Colors: Yellow with black letters or black or red symbols.

Caution sign: Bridge AheadCaution sign: IntersectionCaution sign: Winding Road

Chevron

Chevron sign
Purpose: Provides additional guidance to the rider in a sharp turn.
Colors: Yellow with black symbol.

Hazard Markers

Hazard markers
Purpose: Identifies a fixed object at the side of the trail. Used anytime the fixed object, such as bridge railings, narrows the normal width of the trail. The stripes slope down towards the trail.
Colors: Yellow and black.

Trail Markers

 
Trail Marker signTrail Blazer sign
Blazer
Purpose: Informs riders that they are on a designated snowmobile trail.
Colors: Green for primary trails, orange for secondary.

Directional Arrow

Orange directional blazer sign
Purpose: Informs riders that the trail ahead makes significant changes in direction.
Colors: Orange with black border and arrow.

Barrier Markers

Barrier markers
Purpose: Indicate gated path or that road is closed to snowmobiling.
Colors: Red and white.

Route Signs and Arrows

Snowmobile Route sign
Purpose: Indicates that a highway or road is designated for use by snowmobile operators.
Colors: Green and white.
Green directional arrow sign Green directional arrow sign
Green directional arrow sign Green directional arrow sign
Green directional arrow sign Green directional arrow sign
Green directional arrow sign  

Purpose: At the point a snowmobile operator leaves a trail, the arrow indicates the direction the operator may proceed on the highway or road.
Colors: Green and white.

    

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