MERUS Adventure

Speed Limits

Observe posted speed limits at all times. Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in MERUS AdventureTM Park is 15 MPH. Protect all Park users and wildlife by obeying speed limits. All passengers must be seated inside the vehicle at all times. No individual(s) may ride in truck beds while on active trails or inside the Park at any time. Above all, use common sense and drive at speeds in accordance with your off-road equipment/training/abilities.

Yield to Emergency Vehicles

All members and guests of MERUS Adventure™ Park must yield at all times to any emergency vehicle.

Wildlife

Keep wildlife wild. Do not feed or harass wildlife. Absolutely no hunting or trapping allowed.

Geocaching

MERUS Adventure™ Park needs to be advised of any caches left inside the Park. Please check with MERUS AdventureTM Park headquarters before placing geocaches.

Drones

Drones shall be used only in main, open day-use areas and be respectful of other visitors in the park. Drones are prohibited to be flown over campsites or others and shall not infringe on the privacy of other parkgoers. No pictures for professional sale or use without express written permission from MERUS AdventureTM Park. FAA regulations must be followed for use of drones in the park.

Garbage/Cleanup

Please recycle appropriate litter and deposit trash in designated containers. Leaving no trace of your visit helps the Park remain beautiful and reduces the possibility of human/animal conflicts. Pack-in / pack-out.

Camping

Camping is allowed only on designated camp pads or sites. All campers must have a digital reservation before entering the Park.

Campfires

Campfires are permitted in designated rings only, to avoid wildfires. Burn bans must be observed. You may use containerized fuel stoves with a shut-off valve or on/off switch for cooking. Contact the MERUS Adventure™ Park for the latest in fire danger information.

All fires must be extinguished when leaving a campsite or before going to bed at night. Absolutely NO unattended fires are allowed.

Firewood

CAMPFIRES ARE NOT ALLOWED IN CANYON AREAS.

Campers are allowed to bring their own firewood. Firewood can also be purchased at MERUS Adventure™ Park. No collection of natural wood, dead or alive, is allowed in any part of the Park

Wastewater

Wastewater (both black and gray) can only be discharged at designated dump stations.

Quiet Hours

Quiet hours are 10:00 pm to 6:00 am. Respect your neighbors and celebrate nature’s night noises.

Food Storage

Store your food in sealed and preferably locked containers at all times. Do not leave unattended food out while enjoying Park activities or overnight. All trash must be placed in garbage containers when away from the camp sites.

Hammocks

Check with Park staff to ask about site-specific rules or requirements.

Pets

The only pets allowed are dogs and registered service animals. They must be physically controlled at all times: they can be in a car, in a crate, or on a leash. please visit our website for more on our pet policy.

Liability Waivers: All guests must sign MERUS Adventure™ Park waivers before entering the property. Failure to comply will result in the immediate removal of both the members and guests until compliance has been met. Parents must sign a MERUS Adventure™ Park waivers on behalf of their children who are minors before minors can enter the Park. You may not bring minors into the Park who are not your children unless their parents have also signed a MERUS Adventure™ Park waivers on their behalf. Minors must be accompanied by their parent or guardian at all times.

All members, guests of members, and day-use visitors of MERUS Adventure™ Park are expected to conduct themselves in a courteous manner. MERUS Adventure™ Park is a family-friendly place. Inappropriate language, aggressive and/or lewd behavior, or public intoxication will absolutely not be tolerated. Violators may be removed from MERUS Adventure™ Park and prohibited from returning.

Absolutely no hunting or discharging of firearms is permitted in the Park.

No open carrying of firearms is permitted on the Park.

In addition, all members, guests of members, and day-use visitors of MERUS Adventure™ Park are expected to:

Not approach or feed wildlife.

Not vandalize surfaces of the Park either natural or man-made.

Not remove any artifacts from MERUS Adventure™ Park. Leave alone and report any geological or indigenous created artifacts to o MERUS Adventure™ Park staff.

MERUS Adventure™ Park encourages treadlightly.org principles.

Not be careless with fire and to immediately report any uncontrolled fires.

Follow all posted signs.

Come prepared for the environment you are engaging with.

Off-road and Overlanding vehicles and/or mountain bikes must stay on designated trails or other designed areas at all times.

Take only memories and photographs. MERUS Adventure™ Park prohibits collecting plants, animals, and artifacts. Preserve the past for the future by leaving artifacts in place. Removal of plants, animals, rocks, downed timber, artifacts or relics is prohibited.

Vehicle Requirement

Motorcycles, ATVs, nor Side x Sides are allowed in the Park at this time.

All vehicles must have proof of current liability insurance in the cab of the vehicle.

All vehicles must carry a functional fire extinguisher. Fire extinguishers are available for rent for a fee from MERUS Adventure™ Park.

All Vehicles must have a muffled exhaust. No straight pipe or open headers.

Maximum 42" tire limit.