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Treading Lightly on Acadia

Treading Lightly on Acadia. Treading Lightly on Acadia. Most intensively used national park 140 miles of trails Thousands of hikers each day As many as 5,000 visitors to the summit of Cadillac Mountain each day

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Treading Lightly on Acadia

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  1. Treading Lightly on Acadia

  2. Treading Lightly on Acadia • Most intensively used national park • 140 miles of trails • Thousands of hikers each day • As many as 5,000 visitors to the summit of Cadillac Mountain each day • Soil compaction and erosion; trampling of vegetation; altering/building cairns; walking off trails; unleashed dogs • Strategy: Reduce the Impact of Use • Practice: Information/Education (Acadia Ridge Runners; signs; video) • Partners: Leave No Trace; Friends of Acadia

  3. Acadia Pet Policy

  4. Leave No Trace

  5. Acadia Leave No Tracevideo

  6. NPS Leave No Tracevideo

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