Mountain Regulations

Prohibited Materials or Activities:

Drugs And Alcoholic Beverages - They don't mix well with the environment.
Removal Of Plants- Please leave flowers and plants for others to enjoy.
Climbing- For environmental and safety reasons, climbing, bouldering, bolting, and rappelling are prohibited on the mountain.
Hunting And Fishing- Grandfather is a state-designated wildlife preserve.
Mountain Bikes And Horses- Not allowed in order to protect fragile soil, water breaks, and trail steps.

Grandfather Mountain rangers patrol trails on a routine basis to offer help and directions, check for permits, and monitor use of the backcountry.

"Grandfather Mtn. was a memorable hike (climb) and unbelievably rewarding!! This was one of our favorite trips and we will definitely be back. We' re also letting relatives and friends know of this great experience. "

Jim & Tammy

Cambridge Springs, PA

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