I guess they couldn't read the sign, dispersed camping , mean's unregulated, clean as you go. Do we want regulation ???

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I guess they couldn't read the sign, dispersed camping , mean's unregulated, clean as you go. Do we want regulation ???

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Upper town wall just before the sport wall from the trail

Not sure what the name of this wall is. Photo was taken from the Bridal Veil Falls trailhead parking lot.

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Aug 13, 2025

“I guess they couldn't read the sign, dispersed camping , mean's unregulated, clean as you go. Do we want regulation ???”

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I guess they couldn't read the sign, dispersed camping , mean's unregulated, clean as you go. Do we want regulation ???

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