General Park Rules and Regulations
- Park and trails are open from sunrise to sunset March through October. November through February the park and trails are open 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Alcoholic beverages are prohibited in the Nature Center area of the park.
- Prior authorization is required for groups of 10 or more people - see the graphic below.
- Dogs/pets must be leashed at all times and all dog waste must be bagged and properly disposed of.
- Unauthorized motor vehicles and horses are prohibited in the park. Bikes are not permitted on the trails.
- Open fires, personal grills, balloons and weapons are prohibited.
- Swimming, fishing and the use of personal watercraft are prohibited.
- No vending machines are available at the nature center.
- No restroom facilities are available outside of regular business hours. (Tuesday - Sunday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.)
- Permits are required for commercial photographers and videographers.
- We are a trash free park, so please bring trash bags and carry your trash out with you.
- Amplified Music is prohibited.
- Metal Detecting is prohibited
Groups of 10 or more are required to call or email in advance. Communicating with the staff at Oregon Ridge will help us to help you enjoy your visit. No formal permit is required, just your information on our calendar so we know who is here and how to contact you.
Please call or email with the following information prior to your visit.
- Name of group
- Date and time you will be in the park
- Contact person phone number
- Number of people
- Area of the park you will be visiting