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A: Many popular parks use quotas/timed entry—reserve early or target shoulder seasons.
A: 2–3L per person in heat; filter when possible; melt/treat in winter.
A: No—rules change daily; a stove is the safest default.
A: ~2 mph on trail plus 30–60 minutes per 1,000 ft of ascent.
A: Use canisters/approved hangs where required; keep a clean camp.
A: Give space; know species-specific guidance; never feed animals.
A: Varies by park/trail; leashes common—check signage and seasonal rules.
A: Use facilities where provided; otherwise, follow cathole/WAG-bag rules.
A: Hike through, not around, puddles; choose durable surfaces.
A: Dry socks and a warm layer staged at the car for the ride home.
