Leave No Trace

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Leave No Trace is an outdoor ethics programme supported by the National Parks and Wildlife Service, which has been designed to promote and inspire responsible outdoor recreation.

The principles of Leave No Trace are

  1. Plan ahead and prepare
  2. Be considerate of others
  3. Respect farm animals and wildlife
  4. Travel and camp on durable surfaces
  5. Leave what you find
  6. Dispose of waste properly
  7. Minimise the effects of fire