Stacking stones ‘not allowed’ in Texas: This is why rock cairns are prohibited at Lone Star State parks, authorities say 🪨🪨🪨🪨🪨- KPRC2 Texas
They’re the stacks of stones people place, often in waterways or on trails. In Texas parks, they aren’t allowed, as“While we are impressed by your rock stacking abilities, the building of rock cairns is not allowed,” a social media post reads. “Doing so disturbs sensitive and critical wildlife habitats that rely on the rocks for protection. This is even more serious during times of drought and low water levels just like we are experiencing here at the park.
“Wildlife such as aquatic macroinvertebrates specifically rely on these rocks for survival and protection,” the post continues. “When the rocks are moved, it destroys and disturbs their home. Aquatic macroinvertebrates help indicate overall water quality, and are crucial to the freshwater ecosystems for other species such as fish.
However, some parks in the United States do have cairns and they serve a specific purpose to help hikers and mark trails, asIn Texas State Parks, they’re just not allowed. “The building of rock cairns is not allowed inside Texas State Parks,” the social media post from Dinosaur Valley explains. This destroys and disturbs sensitive and crucial wildlife habitats found within the park. This can also cause confusion for other hikers and bikers out on the trails. Follow Leave No Trace and State Park Rules by leaving all rocks, fossils, plants, animals, and resources alone while visiting Dinosaur Valley.
The guidance on rock cairns extends to national parks as well, but it may seem a little murky as you’ll see established ones in parks, but
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