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The Hot Spots Program was created to address the severe impacts often associated with heavy use and outdoor spaces being “loved to death.”


Leave No Trace is on a mission to utilize the power of science, education and stewardship of people and partners, to ensure a sustainable future for the outdoors and the planet.

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