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Pack and Saddle Animal Restrictions in the Pasayten Wilderness on the Methow Valley Ranger District
This Order prohibits hitching or tying any pack or saddle animal directly to any tree for an overnight period, in the Pasayten Wilderness.
Alert Start Date: July 31, 2001
Alert End Date: N/A
Order Number: 353
Contact Information
Contact Name: Methow Valley Ranger District
Contact Number: (509) 996-4000
Associated Documents
Forest Order
PROHIBITIONS
Pursuant to 36CFR261.50a, the following act is prohibited in the Pasayten Wilderness located within the Okanogan and Wenatchee National Forests, on the Methow Valley Ranger District, until further notice.
- Hitching or tying any pack or saddle animal directly to any tree for an overnight period. (36CFR261.58aa).
- Hitching or tying any pack or saddle animal to any object, including a highline, where the point of hitch or tie is within 8 feet of any trees, for an extended period, or so as to cause damage to the roots or bole of any tree. (36CFR261.58aa).