James Peak Wilderness Rules and Regulations
- Motorized equipment, or mechanized transportation is prohibited, including motorcycles, chain saws, bicycles or carts. Wheelchairs are exempt.
- Campfires are prohibited. Camp stoves are allowed.
- Group size is limited to12 people or a combined total of 12 people and livestock.
- Pets must be on a hand-held leash at all times.
- Camping is prohibited within 100 feet of lakes, streams, and trails.
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Stock:
- Hobbled, tethered, or picketed livestock are prohibited within 100 feet of lakes, streams, or trails.
- Grazing livestock within 100 feet of lakes, streams, or developed trails is prohibited.
- Certified weed-free forage is required. Only pelletized or steam-rolled feed grains, or certified weed-free hay, straw, or mulch are allowed in the Wilderness.
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Know Before You Go
- Always follow Leave No Trace practices
- Check our safety page to review important safety information