Leave No Trace

The following seven "Leave No Trace" principles can be further explored at www.LNT.org :

• Plan Ahead and Prepare
• Travel and Camp on Durable Surfaces
• Dispose of Waste Properly
• Leave What You Find
• Minimize Campfire Impacts
  (note: fires are only allowed in the firepits and BBQ grills at the Nāmakanipaio campground and the Kīpukapuaulu picnic area as well as the firepit at the Kīlauea Overlook picnic shelter. Fires are not allowed in any backcountry area).
• Respect Wildlife
• Be Considerate of Others

 

Leave No Trace Video - Presented by the National Park Service

 

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