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The Park Regulations are designed for
the protection of the natural features and for the comfort and
convenience of visitors. The following synopsis is for the guidance of
visitors.
Fires. Light carefully and only
in designated campgrounds. Extinguish completely before leaving camp,
even for temporary absence. Do not guess your fire is outKNOW
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Camps. Use designated
campgrounds. Keep the campgrounds clean. Combustible rubbish shall be
burned on camp fires, and other refuse of all kinds shall be placed in
garbage cans or pits provided for the purpose. Firewood is provided free
of charge.
Trash. Do not throw paper, lunch
refuse, film cartons, chewing gum paper, or other trash over the rim, on
walks, trails, roads, or elsewhere. Carry until you can burn in camp or
place in receptacle.
Trees, Flowers, and Animals. The
destruction, injury, disturbance, or removal in any way of the trees,
flowers, birds, or animals is prohibited.
Noises. Be quiet in camp after
others have gone to bed. Many people come here for rest.
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Automobiles. Careful driving is
required at all times. Your car must be equipped with good brakes, horn,
and lights. Passing on curves is prohibited. Obey traffic rules. A
gasoline station is maintained on the main highway at park headquarters.
The fee for automobile permit is $1; housetrailers $1 additional.
Dogs. Dogs are not permitted
between the road and the rim at any time. When not in an automobile,
dogs must be on leash at all times.
Warning About Bears. Do not
feed, touch, tease, or molest the bears. Bears will enter or break into
automobiles if food that they can smell is left inside. They will also
rob your camp of unprotected food supplies.
Fishing. The limit is 12 fish
per day for each person fishing. No fishing license is necessary.
Park Staff. The staff is here to
help and advise you. Men in uniform at the Information Building, park
headquarters, and the several stations will be glad to help you plan
your activity while in Crater Lake National Park and to explain the
regulations.
Complete rules and regulations are available at park
headquarters.
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