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Forest Order No. STF-16-2025-04 - Motor Vehicle Use Map - Season of Use Closure Extension
Motor Vehicle Use Map - Season of Use Closure Extension
Alert Start Date: April 15th, 2025
Alert End Date: May 31st, 2025
Order Number: Forest Order No. STF-16-2025-04 Stanislaus National Forest Motor Vehicle Use Map - Season of Use Closure Extension
Associated Documents
Forest Order
Pursuant to 16 U.S.C. § 551 and 36 C.F.R. § 261.50(b), and to provide for public safety, the following act is prohibited within the Groveland, Mi-Wok, Summit and Calaveras Ranger Districts of the Stanislaus National Forest. This Order is effective from April 15th, 2025, through May 31, 2025.
Using a motor vehicle on the National Forest System roads listed below and shown on Exhibits A-D. This prohibition does not apply to over-snow vehicles on National Forest System Road Nos. 5N01, 4N12, 5N40Y, 7N09, 7N23 and 17EV485, when there is a minimum of 12 inches of snow on the road.
Summit Ranger District
- Forest Road No. 4N12 (Herring Creek Road)
- Forest Road No. 5N01 (Eagle Meadow Road)
- Forest Road No. 5N11
- Forest Road No. 5N40Y
- Forest Road No. 4N34 (Gooseberry Road)
- Forest Road No. 4N47
- Forest Road No. 4N26 (Crabtree Road)
- Forest Road No. 6N06 (Fence Creek Road)
- Forest Road No. 5N28
- Forest Road No. 5N30
Mi-Wok Ranger District
- Forest Road No. 3N01
- Forest Road No. 2N07
- Forest Road No. 3N07
- Forest Road No. 2N13
- Forest Road No. 2N14
- Forest Road No. 3N90 (At Intersection with Merrill Springs Road)
Calaveras Ranger District
- Forest Road No. 5N77Y
- Forest Road No. 5N02 (Beardsley Road. Closed Junction of 5N14)
- Forest Road No. 6N58
- Forest Road No. 7N23 (Black Springs)
- Forest Road No. 6N81Y
- Forest Road No. 6N45
- Forest Road No. 6N78
- Forest Road No. 6N51Y (Old Highway)
- Forest Road No. 6N79
- Forest Road No. 6N77
- Forest Road No. 7N68
- Forest Road No. 7N70
- Forest Road No. 7N09 (Cabbage Patch)
- Forest Road No. 7N16X
- Forest Road No. 7N02 (Sand Flat/ Wolfeboro)
- Forest Road No. 7N01 (Spicer Road)
- Forest Road No. 17EV485
- Forest Road No. 7N40Y (Bloods Creek)
- Forest Road No. 7N12A
- Forest Road No. 18EV287
- Forest Road No. 7N93 (Round Valley/Mt. Reba)
- Forest Road No. 7N17 (Slick Rock)
- Forest Road No. 8N13 (Stanislaus Meadow)
- Forest Road No. 8N12 (Pacific Valley)
- Forest Road No. 8N06 (Hermit Valley Rec Res)
- Forest Road No. 8N02 (Deer Valley Trail)
- Forest Road No. 8N01 (Highland Lakes)
- Forest Road No. 8N04
- Forest Road No. 5N14 (At Junction with Forest Road No. 6N17)
- Forest Road No. 4N40 (Valley View Spur)
Groveland Ranger District
- Forest Road No. 3N01N
- Forest Road No. 2N89
- Forest Road No. 2N22
- Forest Road No. 2N14
36 C.F.R. § 261.54(a).
Pursuant to 36 C.F.R. § 261.50(e), the following persons are exempt from the Order:
- Persons with Forest Service Permit No. FS-7700-48 (Permit for Use of Roads, Trails, or Areas Restricted by Regulation or Order), specifically exempting them from this Order.
- Any Federal, State, or local officer, or member of an organized rescue or fire fighting force in the performance of an official duty.
This prohibition is in addition to t e general prohibitions contained in 36 C.F.R. Part 261, Subpart A.
A violation of this prohibition is punishable by a fine of not more than $5,000 for an individual or
$10,000 for an organization, or imprisonment for not more than six months, or both. 16 U.S.C. § 551 and 18 U.S.C. §§ 3559, 3571, and 3581.
Executed Sonora, CA, this 14th day of April, 2025.
Contact Name:
Benjamin CosselContact Number:
209.288.6261Contact Email:
benjamin.cossel@usda.govMaps
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