Walking Track

NOTICE: GALE CENTRE ELEVATOR WILL BE OUT OF SERVICE FROM MON. FEBRUARY 19TH AT 6:00PM UNTIL TUES. FEBRUARY 20TH AT 4:00PM

Hours of operation 

7 a.m. to 11 p.m. 7 days per week unless a paid event is schedule in rink #1.  Most Thursday and Friday evenings are booked for paid Junior hockey games and the track will be unavailable.

Upcoming Paid Events and Holidays (Track Closed)

  • Monday, February 19th - OPEN 11:00am-1:30pm only (Family Day)
  • Sunday, February 25th - CLOSED 5:00pm (Paid Event)
  • Sunday March 3rd - CLOSED 5:00pm (Paid Event)
  • Friday, March 29th - CLOSED (Good Friday)
  • Monday, April 1st - CLOSED (Easter Monday)

Note: Hours are subject to change

Track Rules

Please review the following information before visiting the Gale Centre indoor walking track:

  • Please be considerate to all users and respect staff instruction.  Keep noise levels down while using track.
  • Use caution when entering and exiting the track.  The person in the lane has the right of way.
  • All individuals must travel in the same direction as posted.
  • No exercise equipment (ie skipping ropes, medicine balls, floor mats, etc) is permitted on the track or in the track vicinity.
  • Walk/Run no more than two across (side by side).
  • Please be cautious when passing.  Always pass on the outside.
  • Please do not stop while on the track.  If you need a rest, please do so of track.
  • Stretching is NOT permitted on the lanes of the indoor track.
  • Spectators are strictly forbidden to block track lanes while standing and watching
  • The City requests that all guests bring a clean pair of indoor walking shoes to wear while on the track.
  • Outdoor boots, wet shoes, sandals or slippers are not permitted.
  • Shirts and closed toe shoes are required to be worn at all times.
  • No personal/group training is permitted on the track.
  • Please ensure stroller wheels are appropriately cleaned for use on the track.
  • Food and drink are not allowed on the track.  Only water is permitted and must be kept in a closed container.
  • Be courteous to others and mind your time.
  • Children age 15 and under must be accompanied on the track by an adult.
  • No pets are permitted (service animals excepted).
  • Track may be closed for ticketed events (signs will be posted for each closure).
  • Please consult a physician before using any of our recreation facilities and before beginning a workout program.
  • A coat rack will be available for track users.
  • There are no lockers or other secure storage space.
  • The City of Niagara Falls is not responsible for loss, theft, or damage to personal property.