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Fort Cooper State Park
Essential Eligibility Criteria


Primitive Camping

In order to participate in this program, one:

  • Must be able to reach the campsite by vehicle, bike, or on foot, individually or with the assistance of a companion.
  • Must be able to set up their sleeping apparatus individually or with the assistance of a companion.
  • Must be able to maneuver to, from and inside the restroom facilities individually or with the assistance of a companion.
  • Must be able to enter and exit the park by operating the combination lock on the campground gate, individually or with the assistance of a companion.
  • Must be able to dispose of all garbage in designated disposal area, individually or with the assistance of a companion.
  • Must be able to remove their sleeping apparatus individually or with the assistance of a companion at the end of their stay.