Friends of Montclair Railroad Trail
Friends of Montclair RR Trail is a community-based group of trail users, neighbors and supporters who value the historic trail and wish to create a lasting natural legacy for future generations to enjoy.
Our website provides a variety of information for members and the community. We hope you will consider joining Friends of Montclair RR Trail as both a member and a volunteer. Friends of Montclair Railroad Trail (FOMRRT) is a tax exempt 509(a)3 non-profit organization. IRS EIN 27-1808753 How to Find the Trail See map...
1. Montclair Village behind the Montclair Parking Garage 6235 LaSalle Ave, Oakland, CA 94611 between La Salle Ave and Medau Pl.; (access via ramp or stairs). 2. Behind McCaulou's Parking Lot 6211 Medau Pl, Oakland; a gentle ramp and no stairs. The trail ends in the residential area of Shepherd Canyon at Saroni Drive. 3. Paso Robles Dr. at Bishops Court off Shepherd Canyon Road. 4. City of Oakland Corporation Yard, across from Fire Station 24 on Shepherd Canyon Rd. Parking: i) Montclair Village Parking Garage - 6325 LaSalle, Oakland (free parking on Sundays) ii) Shepherd Canyon Neighborhood - Street parking on Paso Robles Drive Visiting Guidelines
For the safety and enjoyment by everyone, please: • Do not smoke or use fire on or near the trail • Keep dogs on a 6’ or shorter leash (OMC#6.04.070) • Pick up dog waste each and every time – even if off-trail. Dog waste impacts water quality and damages our local ecosystems • Dispose of any and all litter and dog waste in trash receptacles • Keep noise levels to a minimum, to respect nearby residents • Bicyclists: yield to pedestrians. Call out when passing pedestrians & then pass to the left (OMC#12.60.020) • Do not collect mushrooms, plants or other natural material • To report a safety hazard, call: 510-615-5566 • To report an emergency from your cell phone, call: 510-777-3211 |
NEWS and EVENTS
PG&E's Restoration Project Has Really Taken Hold! See more under the "Projects" tab.
WORKDAYS POSTPONED
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Alameda County Order: Shelter in Place We miss our many trail volunteers and friends! Please stay healthy and be safe. We hope to see you soon. Wear a Face Mask When Out in Public Social Distancing is Important
Use common sense, and remember, it's always OK to wave and say "hello" to fellow trail walkers. WILDFIRE SAFETY & INSPECTIONS
Some of our ACCOMPLISHMENTS
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