Outdoors
by theoutdoorsapp.com · remote · no sign-in to list tools · v1.1.0 · published by com.theoutdoorsapp
US outdoor recreation: 37k+ trails, 30k+ campgrounds, parks, weather + wildfire safety. Read-only.
20 tools: 7 change things and 13 only read.
Scanned Oct 21, 2026
- Deletes or cancels0Claude Code: deny
- Can't be undone0Claude Code: ask
- Changes things7Claude Code: ask: see these tools
- Only reads13Claude Code: allow: see these tools
1 check matched something in the tool definitions. No finding is not a safety guarantee. How the checks work.
claude mcp add --transport http outdoors https://theoutdoorsapp.com/mcpFindings
Matches of fixed checks, with the text they matched.
The server marks "adventure.outline" read-only (readOnlyHint: true), and its own name, description or input give the class "write".
What this check looks forMatched text
annotations: {"readOnlyHint":true}; The description's first verb is "create": a word for a change.
Tools
Open a tool for its reasons and full description. Descriptions are the publisher's own words, shown as they are.
20 tools
Changes things 7Claude Code: ask
adventure.candidatesSuggest candidate adventures near a location by scoring nearby trails/parks/campgrounds deterministically.No findings
Why it is in this group
- Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
- The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.
Description, as the server wrote it Suggest candidate adventures near a location by scoring nearby trails/parks/campgrounds deterministically.
Annotations the server declares
- title: Suggest adventures
- readOnlyHint: true
adventure.outlineCreate a structured, day-by-day itinerary outline from selected trail/park/campground IDs or slugs.1 finding
Why it is in this group
- The description's first verb is "create": a word for a change.
- The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.
Findings
- Warn
The server marks "adventure.outline" read-only (readOnlyHint: true), and its own name, description or input give the class "write".
What this check looks forMatched text
annotations: {"readOnlyHint":true}; The description's first verb is "create": a word for a change.
Description, as the server wrote it Create a structured, day-by-day itinerary outline from selected trail/park/campground IDs or slugs.
Annotations the server declares
- title: Outline itinerary
- readOnlyHint: true
aqi.currentCurrent air quality (AQI) for a location.No findings
Why it is in this group
- Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
- The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.
Description, as the server wrote it Current air quality (AQI) for a location.
Annotations the server declares
- title: Air quality
- readOnlyHint: true
fires.nearbyNearby wildfire incidents for a location.No findings
Why it is in this group
- Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
- The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.
Description, as the server wrote it Nearby wildfire incidents for a location.
Annotations the server declares
- title: Nearby wildfires
- readOnlyHint: true
safety.overviewCombined safety overview (weather alerts, AQI, wildfire context) for a location.No findings
Why it is in this group
- Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
- The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.
Description, as the server wrote it Combined safety overview (weather alerts, AQI, wildfire context) for a location.
Annotations the server declares
- title: Safety overview
- readOnlyHint: true
weather.alertsWeather alerts for a location.No findings
Why it is in this group
- Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
- The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.
Description, as the server wrote it Weather alerts for a location.
Annotations the server declares
- title: Weather alerts
- readOnlyHint: true
weather.currentCurrent weather conditions for a location.No findings
Why it is in this group
- Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
- The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.
Description, as the server wrote it Current weather conditions for a location.
Annotations the server declares
- title: Current weather
- readOnlyHint: true
Only reads 13Claude Code: allow
campgrounds.getGet a single published, verified campground by id or slug.No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "campgrounds.get" says "get": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Get a single published, verified campground by id or slug.
Annotations the server declares
- title: Get campground
- readOnlyHint: true
campgrounds.searchSearch published, verified campgrounds with common filters (type, reservation, region/state, geo).No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "campgrounds.search" says "search": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Search published, verified campgrounds with common filters (type, reservation, region/state, geo).
Annotations the server declares
- title: Search campgrounds
- readOnlyHint: true
campsites.getGet a single campsite (and its campground/park/region relations) by campground + campsite id.No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "campsites.get" says "get": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Get a single campsite (and its campground/park/region relations) by campground + campsite id.
Annotations the server declares
- title: Get campsite
- readOnlyHint: true
campsites.listList campsites for a campground with filters (type, hookups, accessibility, availability, loop).No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "campsites.list" says "list": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it List campsites for a campground with filters (type, hookups, accessibility, availability, loop).
Annotations the server declares
- title: List campsites
- readOnlyHint: true
fetchFetch the full Outdoors record for a search result id (e.g.No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "fetch" says "fetch": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Fetch the full Outdoors record for a search result id (e.g. "trail:bear-lake-loop", "park:rocky-mountain-national-park"). Returns the complete text of the record plus the canonical theoutdoorsapp.com URL for citation.
Annotations the server declares
- title: Fetch Outdoors record
- readOnlyHint: true
nearMe.searchAggregate nearby Trails, Parks, and Campgrounds for a map-first exploration experience.No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "nearMe.search" says "search": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Aggregate nearby Trails, Parks, and Campgrounds for a map-first exploration experience.
Annotations the server declares
- title: Explore nearby
- readOnlyHint: true
outdoors.pingHealth check for the Outdoors MCP server.No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "outdoors.ping" says "ping": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Health check for the Outdoors MCP server.
Annotations the server declares
- title: Ping
- readOnlyHint: true
parks.getGet a single published, verified park by id or slug.No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "parks.get" says "get": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Get a single published, verified park by id or slug.
Annotations the server declares
- title: Get park
- readOnlyHint: true
parks.searchSearch published, verified parks with optional geo and region filters.No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "parks.search" says "search": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Search published, verified parks with optional geo and region filters.
Annotations the server declares
- title: Search parks
- readOnlyHint: true
searchSearch Outdoors (theoutdoorsapp.com) for U.S.No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "search" says "search": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Search Outdoors (theoutdoorsapp.com) for U.S. hiking trails, parks, and campgrounds. Returns a list of results whose ids can be passed to the fetch tool for the full record.
Annotations the server declares
- title: Search Outdoors
- readOnlyHint: true
search.globalGlobal search across trails, parks, and campgrounds (uses Meilisearch when available).No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "search.global" says "search": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Global search across trails, parks, and campgrounds (uses Meilisearch when available).
Annotations the server declares
- title: Global search
- readOnlyHint: true
trails.getGet a single public, verified trail by id or slug, including nearby trails and breadcrumbs.No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "trails.get" says "get": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Get a single public, verified trail by id or slug, including nearby trails and breadcrumbs.
Annotations the server declares
- title: Get trail
- readOnlyHint: true
trails.searchSearch public, verified trails with filters (supports map bounds and near-me style geo filtering).No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "trails.search" says "search": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Search public, verified trails with filters (supports map bounds and near-me style geo filtering).
Annotations the server declares
- title: Search trails
- readOnlyHint: true
This is not a safety rating, and no finding is not a safety guarantee. The groups and findings come from fixed checks of the tool definitions the server returned on the date shown, not from its code or what it does when called. How the checks work.
Install
Pinned to version 1.1.0. Values in angle brackets are yours to fill in.
claude mcp add --transport http outdoors https://theoutdoorsapp.com/mcpRun in a terminal.
Claude Code permissions
Allow the reads, ask before a change, deny the deletes. Paste into .claude/settings.json.
{
"permissions": {
"allow": [
"mcp__outdoors__search",
"mcp__outdoors__fetch",
"mcp__outdoors__outdoors_ping",
"mcp__outdoors__search_global",
"mcp__outdoors__nearMe_search",
"mcp__outdoors__trails_search",
"mcp__outdoors__trails_get",
"mcp__outdoors__parks_search",
"mcp__outdoors__parks_get",
"mcp__outdoors__campsites_list",
"mcp__outdoors__campsites_get",
"mcp__outdoors__campgrounds_search",
"mcp__outdoors__campgrounds_get"
],
"ask": [
"mcp__outdoors__adventure_candidates",
"mcp__outdoors__adventure_outline",
"mcp__outdoors__safety_overview",
"mcp__outdoors__weather_current",
"mcp__outdoors__weather_alerts",
"mcp__outdoors__aqi_current",
"mcp__outdoors__fires_nearby"
],
"deny": []
}
}Tools that only read are allowed, tools that change things ask first, tools that delete or cancel are denied. It assumes the server is installed as outdoors. Review it before you use it.