1. Campsites are first come – first serve and are limited in number. Only the

person(s) occupying and present at the sitemay hold it. Reserving or holding a

site for a friend or a third party that is not present on site is not allowed.

2. Quiet hours are 10:00 pm to 6:00 am and are strictly enforced.

3. Campers or tents may not be left unattended for more than 24 hours.

4. All camping equipment / vehicles (to include trucks, cars, boats, trailers, tents,

etc.) shall not overflow the borders of your designated camping site (extra vehicles

can be parked in marinalots).

5. Fires must be attended at all times or must be completely extinguished (cold to the

touch).

6. Any waste water from camping activities must be disposed of in vault toilets (Trail

CreekCampground) or RV dump site (Horseshoe Bend Campground). Waste

water will not be dumped on the ground.

7. Pets must be crated, caged or restrained on a leash which shall not exceed 6 feet in

length indeveloped areas. No pets will be left unattended at a campsite. Pet

owners are responsible for solid pet waste, it must be picked up and disposed of in

garbage cans. No pets are allowed at theswim beach areas.

8. All motor vehicles (including ATVs and utility vehicles) must be licensed,

insured, and driven by a licensed driver. Parking or driving off road is prohibited

in the park.

9. No more than 14 consecutive days may be spent at any one park campground. A

24 hour time period must elapse before a new 14 day period starts. Camping is

limited to a maximum of 30days per calendar year per person.

10. Frontcountry camping is allowed only in designated campsites (those having a

table and grill).

11. Bathing, brushing teeth or washing property at any water outlet is prohibited.

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12. Connecting to any utility system is prohibited except at a paid utility site inthe

Horseshoe Bendcampground.

13. Digging, leveling, trenching or disturbing the ground at any campsite is prohibited.

14. No devices of any type may be attached to trees or vegetation in a campground.

15. All camping equipment must be removed and the campsite cleaned prior to

departing.

16. No horses or pack animals may be kept in front country camping areas.

17. Dead and/or downed wood (this includes driftwood) may be collected for

immediate, personaluse.

18. Fires in developed areas are permitted only in park established fire rings, grills or

portable stoves(unless high fire danger restrictions are in effect).

19. Hunting with or discharging of weapons in any developed area or campground is

prohibited.

20. Alcoholic beverages are allowed in the park, no open containers are allowed in

motor vehicles. Glass containers are not allowed on the swim beaches.

21. Food and/or food preparation items will be properly stored in a vehicle or hard

sided container(follow instructions posted at campgrounds).

22. Using or possessing fireworks and firecrackers is prohibited in the park.

Designated front country camping areas in the South District of Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area are the following:

Medicine Creek Campground – tents only

Trail Creek Campground – tents or RVs

Barry’s Landing parking lot – tents and hard sided units allowed only on gravel

Horseshoe Bend Campground – tents or RVs

Any other locations not listed above within the South District of Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area will be considered back-country camping areas. Additional or different regulations may apply to these other areas.