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Leave No Trace
 
Leave No Trace

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The Leave No Trace program is a national education program that promotes minimum impact practices for human-powered recreationists. The goal of the Leave No Trace program is to promote a consistent, unified message based around the seven Leave No Trace principles.

The Leave No Trace Principles of outdoor ethics form the framework of Leave No Trace's message. Threre are seven core principles:

  1. Plan Ahead and Prepare
  2. Travel and Camp on Durable Surfaces
  3. Dispose of Waste Properly 
  4. Leave What You Find 
  5. Minimize Campfire Impacts
  6. Respect Wildlife 
  7. Be Considerate of Other Visitors 

For more information on Leave No Trace principles, visit the LNT website. more...

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Layer of air pollution seen from park views..

Did You Know?
Sequoia and Kings Canyon suffer from one of the worst air-pollution problems of any national park! Pollution — particularly ozone — from the Central Valley and the Bay Area is carried up into these mountains by warm winds. It challenges all of us everywhere to clear the air!
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Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:22 MST