[Lil'freeper]

And at a mass gathering, they put the hurt on the places they camp, leave a huge mess of trash and excrement, and act like they have every right but no responsibility to the land....

Too true. They are truly disgusting. I saw what they did to some forest service land near Taos, NM one summer. Being stewards of the land isn't on their priority list.

[Knitting A Conundrum]

There's a lot of work to restoring even a well-kept camp site. People don't realize that the taxpayers are paying the tab, mostly.