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Pinnacles National Park prohibits campfires, grills as fire danger increases

the fire danger rating for pinnacles national park has recently been upgraded to very high.
Pinnacles National Park
the fire danger rating for pinnacles national park has recently been upgraded to very high.
SOURCE: Pinnacles National Park
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Pinnacles National Park prohibits campfires, grills as fire danger increases
Pinnacles National Park is banning campfires, grills and more as fire danger in the park increases. On Friday, Pinnacles NP reported that fire danger in the park had been upgraded to very high. "For visitors, this change means that the use of campfires, park-provided grills, and self-contained charcoal barbeques are now prohibited," said park officials. Only self-contained gas stoves will be allowed for cooking inside the park. Visitors are asked to avoid roadside parking and from smoking on trails because of the fire danger. Current fire danger ratings, conditions, and site closures can be found via the following link: https://www.nps.gov/pinn/planyourvisit/conditions.htm.

Pinnacles National Park is banning campfires, grills and more as fire danger in the park increases.

On Friday, Pinnacles NP reported that fire danger in the park had been upgraded to very high.

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"For visitors, this change means that the use of campfires, park-provided grills, and self-contained charcoal barbeques are now prohibited," said park officials.

Only self-contained gas stoves will be allowed for cooking inside the park.

Visitors are asked to avoid roadside parking and from smoking on trails because of the fire danger.

Current fire danger ratings, conditions, and site closures can be found via the following link: https://www.nps.gov/pinn/planyourvisit/conditions.htm.