Alerts & Notices
Please check the Alerts & Notices page before you recreate on the Bridger-Teton National Forest. Simply knowing the Forest Orders, alerts, notifications and closures prepares you for a pleasurable outdoor experience with no surprises!
General Information
- Kemmerer Ranger District
currently no alerts or notices
- Big Piney Ranger District
Middle Piney Lake and Campground are closed July 9, 2018 - Summer 2022+ for reconstruction of the Middle Piney Lake dam.
- Greys River Ranger District
currently no alerts or notices
- Jackson Ranger District
May 16, 2022 - Implimentation of Mosquito Creek Prescribed Fire will begin this afternoon. Approximately 100 acres will be targeted for treatment over the next 3 days. Smoke will be visable through out the valley. Stay tuned our Facebook page for "day of" notifications.
- Blackrock Ranger District
currently no alerts or notices
- Pinedale Ranger District
TRAILS BLOCKED
A massive wind event occurred on Monday, September 7, 2020. Wind gusts were 60 mph+ throughout the Wind River Range, on the Pinedale Ranger District causing 100s of trees to cover roadways and trails. See below for more info
Blowdown Fact Sheet
Trail Clearing Map 8/28/21
Forest Orders Interactive Map
The viewer linked below depicts Forest Orders on the Bridger-Teton National Forest. This map is intended to be used as a supplement to the signed Forest Orders listed below. The signed Order document remains the authoritative source. Please use the following browsers: Chrome, Firefox or Safari.
Forest Orders
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General Forest Restrictions
GYCC-6 / Forest Wide
Start Date: 04/15/09 Expires: Until Replaced -
Wilderness Restrictions
GYCC-7 / Bridger, Gros Ventre and Teton Wildernesses
Start Date: 04/15/09 Expires: Until Replaced -
Camping Fees
04-00-014 / Forest-Wide
Start Date: 06/10/88 Expires: Until Replaced -
Wilderness Use Salting for Wildlife
04-00-021 / Bridger, Gros Ventre and Teton Wildernesses
Start Date: 7/23/90 Expires: Until Replaced -
Wilderness Use Wagons and Carts
04-00-055 / Bridger, Gros Ventre and Teton Wildernesses
Start Date: 1/31/96 Expires: Until Replaced -
Weed Free Hay
04-2021-03 / Forest-Wide
Start Date: 8/2/21 Expires: 7/17/26 -
Explosives and Exploding Targets
04-2021-02 / Region-Wide
Start Date: 7/12/21 Expires: 7/17/26 -
Fireworks
04-2021-01 / Region-Wide
Start Date: 7/12/21 Expires: 7/17/26 -
Cannabis/Controlled Substances/Alcohol/Motor Vehicle Laws (Espanol)
04-03-301 / Forest-Wide
Start Date: 10/18/19 Expires: Until Replaced -
Hams Fork Winter Wildlife Closure (Espanol)
04-03-302 / Kemmerer District
Start Date: 11/18/19 Expires: 4/30/29 -
Lake Alice
04-03-303 / Kemmerer District
Start Date: 10/18/19 Expires: 4/30/29 -
Alpine and Forest Park Feedground Winter Wildife Closure
04-03-304 / Greys River District
Start Date: 10/18/19 Expires: 4/30/29 -
Moose Creek and Star Valley Front Winter Wildife Closure
04-03-305 / Greys River District
Start Date: 10/18/19 Expires: 4/30/29 -
Salt Pass Ski Trails
04-03-306 / Greys River District
Start Date: 10/18/19 Expires: 4/30/29 -
Gros Ventre Wilderness
04-03-307 / Jackson District
Start Date: 10/18/19 Expires: Until Replaced -
Occupency and Use Developed Campground Stay Limit
04-03-308 / Forest-Wide
Start Date: 10/18/19 Expires: Until Replaced -
Antler Collection
04-03-309 / Forest-Wide
Start Date: 10/18/19 Expires: 4/30/29 -
Fremont & Halfmoon Lake
04-03-310 / Pinedale
Start Date: 10/18/19 Expires: 4/30/29 -
Kendall Dace
04-03-311 / Pinedale
Start Date: 10/18/19 Expires: 4/30/29 -
Bridger Wilderness
04-03-312 / Pinedale
Start Date: 10/18/19 Expires: Until Replaced -
Camping Restrictions
04-03-313 / Jackson and Blackrock Districts
Start Date: 10/18/19 Expires: 4/30/29 -
Aquatic Invasive Species
04-03-314 / Forest-Wide
Start Date: 10/18/19 Expires: 4/30/29 -
Hoback and Snake River
04-03-315 / Jackson District
Start Date: 10/18/19 Expires: 4/30/29 -
Winter Travel Restrictions
04-03-316 / Kemmerer, Big Piney, Pinedale, Greys River Districts
Start Date: 10/18/19 Expires: 4/30/29 -
Teton Wilderness
04-03-317 / Jackson and Blackrock Districts
Start Date: 10/18/19 Expires: 4/30/29 -
Occupancy, Use and Stay Limit
04-03-328 / Forest-Wide
Start Date: 7/7/20 Expires: 7/1/30 -
Food Storage & Sanitation Order for the Bridger-Teton and Shoshone National Forest
04-03-330 / Blackrock/Jackson/Pinedale & Nothern portions of the Big Piney and Greys River Ranger Districts. All Wilderness areas
Start Date: 7/14/16 Expires: Until Replaced -
Occupancy and Use- Sanitation in Jackson
04-03-331 / Jackson District
Start Date: 10/23/17 Expires: 4/30/22 -
Winter Travel Restrictions
04-03-333 / Jackson(map) and Blackrock(map) Districts
Start Date: 4/28/22 Expires: 6/1/24
Temporary Orders