Know Before You Go!
We hope these resources will help you have a safe, positive visit to our wild public lands. As always, we encourage you to #recreateresponsibly, including practicing social distancing, using Leave No Trace principles, and being an active part of making the outdoors safe, accessible, and welcoming for people of all identities and abilities.
Wilderness Regulations
Learn about specific regulations that apply to the wilderness you are planning on visiting at wilderness.net
Leave No Trace
Learn about the 7 principles that act as guidelines for those recreating in wild places
Backpacking Checklist
Check out REI's backpacking checklist based on the Ten Essential system.
Safety Tips
Review these hiking safety tips from the US Forest Service.
Recreate Responsibly
#RecreateResponsibly to Protect Yourself, Others, and the Outdoors