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Alerts

Forest Alerts

  • Bitterroot National Forest Food Storage Order

    The purpose of this Order is to protect public safety and wildlife by minimizing human-bear interactions.
    Alert Start Date: March 1st, 2025
  • Annual Mill Creek Area Climbing Closure

    The Stevensville Ranger District is reminding everyone of the annual climbing closure in the Mill Creek area to allow for nesting of cliff-dwelling raptors.

    Alert Start Date: February 1st, 2025
  • Trapping prohibited within 150' of groomed cross country ski trails

    Pursuant to Title 36 Code of Federal Regulation 261.50(a) and (b), the following acts are prohibited as described below, within the Darby Ranger District on the Bitterroot National Forest.

    Alert Start Date: December 21st, 2012
  • Bass Creek Recreation Area

    Pursuant to Title 36 CFR 261.50(a) and (b), the following are prohibited within the Bass Creek Recreation of the Stevensville Ranger District, Bitterroot National Forest.

    Alert Start Date: December 3rd, 2012