diff --git a/context.go b/context.go
index 4d74322..ee4e479 100644
--- a/context.go
+++ b/context.go
@@ -86,8 +86,8 @@ type Context interface {
 	Tree() *Tree
 	// Fox returns the Router instance.
 	Fox() *Router
-	// Reset resets the Context to its initial state, attaching the provided ResponseWriter and http.Request.
-	Reset(w ResponseWriter, r *http.Request)
+	// Reset resets the Context to its initial state, attaching the provided Router, ResponseWriter and http.Request.
+	Reset(fox *Router, w ResponseWriter, r *http.Request)
 }
 
 // cTx holds request-related information and allows interaction with the ResponseWriter.
@@ -99,8 +99,7 @@ type cTx struct {
 	skipNds   *skippedNodes
 
 	// tree at allocation (read-only, no reset)
-	tree *Tree
-	// router at allocation (read-only, no reset)
+	tree        *Tree
 	fox         *Router
 	cachedQuery url.Values
 	path        string
@@ -109,25 +108,27 @@ type cTx struct {
 }
 
 // Reset resets the Context to its initial state, attaching the provided ResponseWriter and http.Request.
-func (c *cTx) Reset(w ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+func (c *cTx) Reset(fox *Router, w ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	c.req = r
 	c.w = w
 	c.path = ""
 	c.tsr = false
 	c.cachedQuery = nil
 	*c.params = (*c.params)[:0]
+	c.fox = fox
 }
 
 // reset resets the Context to its initial state, attaching the provided http.ResponseWriter and http.Request.
 // Caution: You should always pass the original http.ResponseWriter to this method, not the ResponseWriter itself, to
 // avoid wrapping the ResponseWriter within itself. Use wisely!
-func (c *cTx) reset(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+func (c *cTx) reset(fox *Router, w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	c.rec.reset(w)
 	c.req = r
 	c.w = &c.rec
 	c.path = ""
 	c.cachedQuery = nil
 	*c.params = (*c.params)[:0]
+	c.fox = fox
 }
 
 func (c *cTx) resetNil() {
@@ -136,6 +137,7 @@ func (c *cTx) resetNil() {
 	c.path = ""
 	c.cachedQuery = nil
 	*c.params = (*c.params)[:0]
+	c.fox = nil
 }
 
 // Request returns the *http.Request.
@@ -313,6 +315,7 @@ func (c *cTx) CloneWith(w ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) ContextCloser {
 	cp.w = w
 	cp.path = c.path
 	cp.cachedQuery = nil
+	cp.fox = c.fox
 	if cap(*c.params) > cap(*cp.params) {
 		// Grow cp.params to a least cap(c.params)
 		*cp.params = slices.Grow(*cp.params, cap(*c.params))
diff --git a/fox.go b/fox.go
index b115604..c1dc01e 100644
--- a/fox.go
+++ b/fox.go
@@ -201,7 +201,9 @@ func (fox *Router) ClientIPStrategyEnabled() bool {
 func (fox *Router) NewTree() *Tree {
 	tree := new(Tree)
 	tree.mws = fox.mws
-	tree.fox = fox
+	tree.ipStrategy = fox.ipStrategy
+	tree.ignoreTrailingSlash = fox.ignoreTrailingSlash
+	tree.redirectTrailingSlash = fox.redirectTrailingSlash
 
 	// Pre instantiate nodes for common http verb
 	nds := make([]*node, len(commonVerbs))
@@ -283,7 +285,7 @@ func (fox *Router) Remove(method, path string) error {
 // This API is EXPERIMENTAL and is likely to change in future release.
 func (fox *Router) Lookup(w ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) (handler HandlerFunc, cc ContextCloser, tsr bool) {
 	tree := fox.tree.Load()
-	return tree.Lookup(w, r)
+	return tree.Lookup(fox, w, r)
 }
 
 // SkipMethod is used as a return value from WalkFunc to indicate that
@@ -380,7 +382,7 @@ func (fox *Router) ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 
 	tree := fox.tree.Load()
 	c := tree.ctx.Get().(*cTx)
-	c.reset(w, r)
+	c.reset(fox, w, r)
 
 	nds := *tree.nodes.Load()
 	index := findRootNode(r.Method, nds)
@@ -402,7 +404,7 @@ func (fox *Router) ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	}
 
 	if r.Method != http.MethodConnect && r.URL.Path != "/" && tsr {
-		if fox.ignoreTrailingSlash {
+		if n.route.ignoreTrailingSlash {
 			c.path = n.route.path
 			c.tsr = tsr
 			n.route.handler(c)
@@ -410,7 +412,7 @@ func (fox *Router) ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 			return
 		}
 
-		if fox.redirectTrailingSlash && target == CleanPath(target) {
+		if n.route.redirectTrailingSlash && target == CleanPath(target) {
 			// Reset params as it may have recorded wildcard segment (the context may still be used in a middleware)
 			*c.params = (*c.params)[:0]
 			c.tsr = false
@@ -442,7 +444,7 @@ NoMethodFallback:
 		} else {
 			// Since different method and route may match (e.g. GET /foo/bar & POST /foo/{name}), we cannot set the path and params.
 			for i := 0; i < len(nds); i++ {
-				if n, tsr := tree.lookup(nds[i], target, c, true); n != nil && (!tsr || fox.ignoreTrailingSlash) {
+				if n, tsr := tree.lookup(nds[i], target, c, true); n != nil && (!tsr || n.route.ignoreTrailingSlash) {
 					if sb.Len() > 0 {
 						sb.WriteString(", ")
 					}
@@ -462,7 +464,7 @@ NoMethodFallback:
 		var sb strings.Builder
 		for i := 0; i < len(nds); i++ {
 			if nds[i].key != r.Method {
-				if n, tsr := tree.lookup(nds[i], target, c, true); n != nil && (!tsr || fox.ignoreTrailingSlash) {
+				if n, tsr := tree.lookup(nds[i], target, c, true); n != nil && (!tsr || n.route.ignoreTrailingSlash) {
 					if sb.Len() > 0 {
 						sb.WriteString(", ")
 					}
diff --git a/helpers.go b/helpers.go
index df46a14..03363cc 100644
--- a/helpers.go
+++ b/helpers.go
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ func newTextContextOnly(fox *Router, w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) *cT
 	c.req = r
 	c.rec.reset(w)
 	c.w = &c.rec
+	c.fox = fox
 	return c
 }
 
diff --git a/tree.go b/tree.go
index 384cec6..c4ad8a7 100644
--- a/tree.go
+++ b/tree.go
@@ -31,13 +31,15 @@ import (
 // fox.Tree().Lock()
 // defer fox.Tree().Unlock()
 type Tree struct {
-	ctx   sync.Pool
-	nodes atomic.Pointer[[]*node]
-	fox   *Router // TODO tree should be agnostic to the router
-	mws   []middleware
+	ctx        sync.Pool
+	ipStrategy ClientIPStrategy
+	nodes      atomic.Pointer[[]*node]
+	mws        []middleware
 	sync.Mutex
-	maxParams atomic.Uint32
-	maxDepth  atomic.Uint32
+	maxParams             atomic.Uint32
+	maxDepth              atomic.Uint32
+	redirectTrailingSlash bool
+	ignoreTrailingSlash   bool
 }
 
 // Handle registers a new handler for the given method and path. This function return an error if the route
@@ -162,7 +164,7 @@ func (t *Tree) Methods(path string) []string {
 		c.resetNil()
 		for i := range nds {
 			n, tsr := t.lookup(nds[i], path, c, true)
-			if n != nil && (!tsr || t.fox.redirectTrailingSlash || t.fox.ignoreTrailingSlash) {
+			if n != nil && (!tsr || n.route.redirectTrailingSlash || n.route.ignoreTrailingSlash) {
 				if methods == nil {
 					methods = make([]string, 0)
 				}
@@ -183,7 +185,7 @@ func (t *Tree) Methods(path string) []string {
 // use by multiple goroutine and while mutation on Tree are ongoing. If there is a direct match or a tsr is possible,
 // Lookup always return a HandlerFunc and a ContextCloser.
 // This API is EXPERIMENTAL and is likely to change in future release.
-func (t *Tree) Lookup(w ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) (handler HandlerFunc, cc ContextCloser, tsr bool) {
+func (t *Tree) Lookup(fox *Router, w ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) (handler HandlerFunc, cc ContextCloser, tsr bool) {
 	nds := *t.nodes.Load()
 	index := findRootNode(r.Method, nds)
 
@@ -192,7 +194,7 @@ func (t *Tree) Lookup(w ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) (handler HandlerFunc, c
 	}
 
 	c := t.ctx.Get().(*cTx)
-	c.Reset(w, r)
+	c.Reset(fox, w, r)
 
 	target := r.URL.Path
 	if len(r.URL.RawPath) > 0 {
@@ -858,8 +860,6 @@ func (t *Tree) allocateContext() *cTx {
 		// This is a read only value, no reset, it's always the
 		// owner of the pool.
 		tree: t,
-		// This is a read only value, no reset.
-		fox: t.fox,
 	}
 }
 
@@ -928,12 +928,12 @@ func (t *Tree) updateMaxDepth(max uint32) {
 // newRoute create a new route, apply path options and apply middleware on the handler.
 func (t *Tree) newRoute(path string, handler HandlerFunc, opts ...PathOption) *Route {
 	rte := &Route{
-		ipStrategy:            t.fox.ipStrategy,
+		ipStrategy:            t.ipStrategy,
 		base:                  handler,
 		path:                  path,
 		mws:                   t.mws,
-		redirectTrailingSlash: t.fox.redirectTrailingSlash,
-		ignoreTrailingSlash:   t.fox.ignoreTrailingSlash,
+		redirectTrailingSlash: t.redirectTrailingSlash,
+		ignoreTrailingSlash:   t.ignoreTrailingSlash,
 	}
 
 	for _, opt := range opts {