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* camp (and use [[toilet: | * camp (and use [[toilet: | ||
* camp at the location no more than //n// days, after which move a minimum number of miles and not return to the site for a length of time. See below. | * camp at the location no more than //n// days, after which move a minimum number of miles and not return to the site for a length of time. See below. | ||
- | * camp in previously-used spots to minimize additional damage | + | * camp in established (already |
* adhere to restrictions on fires and firewood | * adhere to restrictions on fires and firewood | ||
* you can generally go through any unlocked gates you find on public land unless indicated otherwise. | * you can generally go through any unlocked gates you find on public land unless indicated otherwise. | ||
+ | * you are allowed to // | ||
===== proving the length of your stay ===== | ===== proving the length of your stay ===== | ||
- | In some heavily-used BLM areas((like Quartzsite, AZ and Lake Havasu, AZ)) a free permit is mandatory; | + | In some heavily-used BLM areas((like Quartzsite, AZ and Lake Havasu, AZ)) a free permit is mandatory; |
- | In most areas the length of stay is on the honor system, perhaps spot-checked by rangers. | + | In most areas the length of stay is on the honor system, perhaps spot-checked by rangers. |
- | It's not normally required or requested, but in areas with a great deal of lawless camping (or aggressive enforcement) you may want to have some supporting evidence for the duration of your stay: | + | It's not normally required or requested, but in areas with a great deal of lawless camping (or aggressive enforcement) you can distinguish yourself from squatters by keeping an especially-tidy campground and having |
* receipts from the last town you were at((https:// | * receipts from the last town you were at((https:// | ||
- | * email to district office when you arrive, including GPS coords and pic of your rig. | + | * email district office when you arrive, including GPS coords and pic of your rig. |