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Leave No Trace Game Cards

Know Before You Go
Check the weather, plan your route,
and bring the right gear.
You are planning a hike but don’t
know how long it will take. What should you do before leaving?
You forgot your trash bag
and have a snack wrapper.
What should you do?
Choose the Right Path
Stay on marked trails to protect plants and avoid damaging nature.
You see a shortcut through the
grass that would save time.
Should you take it?
You are walking near a muddy
section of the trail. Should you go around it or walk through it?
Trash Your Trash
Pack out all trash and
pick up any litter you find.
You see a plastic bottle on the trail. What should you do?You are done with your water bottle, but there is no trash can nearby.
What should you do?
Leave What You Find
Do not pick flowers, take rocks,
or disturb nature.
You find a beautiful wildflower.
Should you pick it or leave it?
You notice a cool rock and
want to take it home.
What should you do?
Be Careful With Fire
Only have fires where allowed, and always put them out completely.
You are in a park with a fire pit. What should you do before starting a fire?You are putting out a campfire, and the flames are gone. Is it safe to leave, or should you do something else?
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance
and never feed them.
You hear an animal rustling in
the bushes. Should you get
closer to see what it is?
Someone in your group wants to
chase a squirrel for fun.
What should you say?
Be Kind to Other Visitors
Share the trail, keep noise levels low, and be polite to others.
A group of hikers is coming toward
you on a narrow path.
What should you do?
You are hiking with friends and want
to play music on a speaker.
Is this a good idea?

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