Protected area of regional significance state nature reserve “Vondovsky” is constituted with a view of conservation and restoration of valuable natural complexes and objects, including habitats of rare and protected species of wild fauna and wild flora species. It performs the following tasks: (a) maintaining the integrity of the ecosystem of the lower Unzha basin; (b) maintaining a link between the intact ecosystems of the basins of the rivers Bely Lukh and Cherny Lukh; (c) preservation of the zone of formation and regulation of the flow of large confluents of the Belyi Lukh and Cherny Lukh rivers; (d) preservation of forest areas, unique for the European part of Russia, with the participation of larch; (e) preservation of landscape-cenotic diversity, including unique and typical biogeocenoses of the southern taiga in the upper reaches of the Vond River; and (f) preservation of species floristic and faunal diversity, including the preservation of habitats of rare and endangered wild fauna and wild flora species. Protected area of regional significance state nature reserve “Vondovsky” is constituted for an unlimited period of time and is classified as complex (landscape). The following activities shall be authorized on the territory of the reserve: (a) recreational and sport hunting in authorized hunting periods, also with the use of hunting dogs and birds of prey; (b) hunting for the regulation of the number of game, acclimatization, resettlement and hybridization purposes, for scientific research, educational and captive breeding purposes; (c) creation of hunting infrastructure and provision of hunting services; (d) selective felling; (e) afforestation and reforestation; (f) ecological tourism; (g) educational activities; (h) procurement of non-timber forest resources, including medicinal plants; (h) recreational fishing; (i) haymaking in designated places; (j) repairs of existing roads and bridges; and (k) forest fire prevention arrangements. The following activities shall be prohibited on the territory of the reserve: (a) felling, except for authorized types of felling; (b) use of toxic chemicals for the protection and protection of forests, including for scientific purposes; (c) introduction (species) of trees, shrubs, vines, other forest plants that do not grow in this forest area, in the course of reforestation; (d) commercial hunting; (e) all types of land reclamation works, with the exception of cultural and technical measures on agricultural lands, phosphorite, liming; (f) plowing land for agricultural purposes; (g) ruin of nests, clutches, holes; (h) introduction of plants and animals for the purpose of acclimatization, with the exception of measures for re-acclimatization and restoration of the number of native species; (i) construction of industrial facilities, buildings, residential buildings, paved roads, construction of structures not related to the operation of the Vondovsky nature reserve; (j) allotment of land plots for individual housing construction, gardening or horticulture; (k) traffic off roads and established traffic routes, as well as parking of vehicles outside specially designated places; (l) types of activities that can lead to pollution of territories and water areas; (m) storage of manure and industrial and domestic waste; (n) placement of zones for storage and disposal of industrial, domestic and agricultural waste; (o) placement of warehouses for fuels and lubricants, pesticides, mineral fertilizers, cattle burial grounds, cemeteries, landfills for household and industrial waste; (p) destruction of oak, larch, juniper (tree form), black alder, linden, fir, maple, elm, hazel, as well as their undergrowth, or actions that may lead to their destruction; (q) destruction of hollow trees, large trees with broken tops; (r) tapping of trees; (s) industrial harvesting of medicinal raw materials, moss, reeds, forest litter, bark, other technical raw materials; (t) organization of tourist camps, bivouacs, making fires outside specially designated places without the consent of the administration of “Vondovsky” reserve; (u) movement through the territory of the reserve "Vondovsky" using caterpillar vehicles (with the exception of cases related to ensuring the protection regime, conducting forestry, reforestation and forest protection work); (v) geological study, exploration and extraction of minerals and groundwater; and (w) destruction or damage to barriers, notice boards, stands and other information signs and indicators, as well as equipped ecological trails and recreation areas.