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§ 6302.14 What authorization do I need to climb in BLM wilderness?

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Title 43—Public Lands: Interior > Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Public Lands > CHAPTER II—BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR > SUBCHAPTER F—PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION (6000) > PART 6300—MANAGEMENT OF DESIGNATED WILDERNESS AREAS > Subpart 6302—Use of Wilderness Areas, Prohibited Acts, and Penalties > Use of Wilderness Areas

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(a) You do not need a permit or other authorization to climb in BLM wilderness.

(b) [Reserved]

(c) You must not use power drills for climbing. See § 6302.20(d).

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