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    About | Cleveland Metroparks Organization | Policies & Procedures | Permits
    • Backpacking Permit
      Backpacking Permit

      Backpacking permits are free, but required for overnight stays. Obtain a permit to reserve a back...

    • First Amendment Activities
      First Amendment Activities

      Freedom of speech, press, religion, and assembly are rights protected by the First Amendment of...

    • Fishing Guide Permit
      Fishing Guide Permit

      All fishing guides must register and obtain a permit from the Park District prior to conducting...

    • Metal Detecting Permit
      Metal Detecting Permit

      Permission to metal detect in Cleveland Metroparks is granted for surface-mining only.

    • Non-Cleveland Metroparks Program Permit
      Non-Cleveland Metroparks Program Permit

      Entities offering recreational programs on Cleveland Metroparks property are required to get a...

    • Research and Collections Permit Information
      Research and Collections Permit Information

      Cleveland Metroparks permits the use of Park District lands for research and collection purposes.

    • Rock Climbing Permit
      Rock Climbing Permit

      Climbing in Cleveland Metroparks is allowed only at Whipp's Ledges in Hinckley Reservation.

    • Special Event Permit
      Special Event Permit

      Special event/activity applications are reviewed on a case-by-case basis and may also require...

    • Wedding Ceremonies Permit
      Wedding Ceremonies Permit

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