Friends of Tamarancho
Hold Harmless Agreement and Rules

If you buy a pass or become an FOT member, you agree to abide by these rules and agree to the Hold Harmless Agreement.

Rules

  1. Must Have a Visibly Displayed Pass.
    All riders (over age 14), must have a current day pass, annual pass, or GOLD pass to ride the trails.
  2. No Dogs (without prior approval)
  3. Closed at 8 p.m.
    (or sunset whichever is later)
    Trails are open from Sunrise to Sunset
    (if sunset is later than 8 p.m.)
  4. No Parking Anywhere on Iron Springs Road or inside Camp Tamarancho.
    Park legally in Fairfax, and ride your bike to the trails. Do not drive up Iron Springs Rd.
  5. Ride in Control
    Trails are heavily used by cyclists as well as hikers. Be aware of other users. There is two-way traffic. Uphill riders have the right of way.
  6. Closure Due to Rain.
    Let the camp dry before riding after a big storm. Flow trail is closed during rain storms and for 3 days after a heavy rain.
  7. Stay on Trails
    The center of Camp Tamarancho and all fire roads are closed to bikes. Bikes must stay on singletrack.
  8. Don’t Skid on Downhills or Switchbacks
    Skidding causes ruts and trail erosion.
  9. Steward the Trails and the Camp
    Report hazards, violations, or misuse to the Marin Council, BSA, at 415-454-1081 or to the Camp Ranger inside the camp.

Hold Harmless

By registering with Friends of Tamarancho the undersigned hereby agrees to assume the risk for any damage to person or property he or she may sustain while on the property of the MarinCouncil Boy Scouts of America known as Camp Tamarancho and agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold free and harmless the owners of said property, the Boy Scouts of America, the Marin Council of the Boy Scouts of America and their respective chartered affiliates, trusts, and all of their respective agents, volunteers, employees, trustees, officers and directors (all collectively hereinafter referred to as the Boy Scouts) from any and all costs and expenses including but not limited to attorneys fees, reasonable investigative and discovery costs, court costs and all other sums which the Boy Scouts may pay or become obligated to pay on account of each and every demand, claim or assertion of liability arising or alleged to have arisen out of the undersigned’s use of the private property known as Camp Tamarancho. By registering with the Friends of Tamarancho, I agree to abide by all rules, policies and regulations for the use of Camp Tamarancho as currently stated or as they many from time to time be revised by the Marin Council Boy Scouts of America. I further accept these responsibilities and make these promises on behalf of both myself and any member of my family whom I register or invite or allow to join with me in the use of Camp Tamarancho. I further agree to not only abide by all established policies and rules pertaining to the use of Camp Tamarancho myself, but I will also report to the office of the Marin Council Boy Scouts of America at the address indicated above any violations of such rules or policies I may observe being made by others and will similarly report to the Marin Council any conditions I may observe which may endanger persons or property at Camp Tamarancho. Whenever on the Camp Tamarancho property, I will keep on or near my person any current pass or other evidence of current registration with Friends of Tamarancho which may be issued to me by the Marin Council Boy Scouts of America and will show such identification when reasonably asked by a representative of the Boy Scouts. I further understand that this registration may be revoked at any time, with or without cause.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(c) 2024 Marin Council, BSA
225 West End Avenue
San Rafael, CA 94901
Phone:  415-454-1081
Fax:  415-454-5511
www.boyscouts-marin.org