Rules Pertaining to Oneota Nature Preserves

Rule #1.  Do not harm any animal or plant.  This property was set aside by the owner as a nature preserve.  There are many rare plants on or adjacent to the property such as the Dwarf Trout Lily and Kittentail.
Rule #2.  You take out everything that you bring in.  Do not leave any trash.  A trash can with bag will be provided, but please take your trash when you leave.
Rule #3.  Do not burn any wood other than that provided.  You will be provided with some oak firewood to burn and you may purchase more, but please leave all logs on the ground where they lay.  Although tempting, please do not burn anything in the campfire other than paper or wood.  The ashes are used as a source of potassium for the plants and heavy metals are absorbed by plants.
Rule #4.  Absolutely, no hunting or trapping allowed on this property.  The owner enjoys seeing and hearing all wildlife.
Rule #5.  Please avoid glass containers.  The owner is proud that people can walk barefooted without stepping on broken glass.
Rule #6.  Due to the size of the campsite, a maximum of 12 people are allowed.
Rule #7.  Bringing pets is discouraged. Pets are only allowed on a leash. They may not roam freely.


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