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Forest Orders

View a list of current Forest Orders.

A forest order may close an area to entry or may restrict the use of an area by applying prohibitions authorized in the Code of Federal Regulations.

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Emergency Closures (Oregon & Washington)

This map application displays current emergency closures on US Forest Service lands within the Pacific Northwest Region.

Forest Alerts

  • Road Damage on Forest Road 90

    Winter weather has caused road damage on Forest Road 90 approximately 3 miles west of Lower Falls Campground and Day Use Area. The road is only passable with High Clearance Vehicles. Recreation Vehicles and passenger cars are not recommended.

    Alert Start Date: May 9th, 2025
  • Road Closure: Huffaker Bridge Repair on Forest Road 25

    Beginning May 5th, 2025, the Huffaker Bridge located on Forest Road 25 at mile 7.66 within the Cowlitz Valley Ranger District, will be closed to all traffic to facilitate a full bridge replacement.

    Alert Start Date: April 22nd, 2025
  • Current Office Hours

    No permits issued 15 minutes before office closure. 

    Alert Start Date: December 3rd, 2024
  • Winter Road Closures

    Due to large amounts of snowfall the gates along the fallowing roads will be closed for the winter season. This routine seasonal gate closure is important for public safety as these roads are not maintained and become hazardous in the winter.

    Alert Start Date: November 25th, 2024
  • Rescinded: Williams Mine Fire Closure Area

    Rescinding Williams Mine Fire Closure Area #06-03-03-24-04

    Alert Start Date: October 11th, 2024
  • Fire Restrictions

    There are no Public Use Fire Restrictions in effect at this time. 

    Alert Start Date: September 18th, 2024
  • Washout on Forest Road 93

    Forest Road 93 is closed at milepost 6.95 due to a severe washout. Road signs are posted at the beginning of each side of FR 93 to alert drivers of the inability to drive the entire length of road.

    Alert Start Date: September 13th, 2024
  • Washout on Forest Road 93

    Forest Road 93 is closed at milepost 6.95 due to a severe washout. Road signs are posted at the beginning of each side of FR 93 to alert drivers of the inability to drive the entire length of road.

    Alert Start Date: September 13th, 2024
  • Forest Road 25 Remains Closed as Through-Route Due to Significant Slide

    Due to a significant landslide and subsequent slope destabilization along a section of Forest Road 25 at milepost (MP) 26, the road remains closed as a through-route until further notice. 

    Alert Start Date: June 27th, 2024
  • Upper State Route 504 closed at milepost 45.2 due to large slide

    Closure: Upper State Route 504/Spirit Lake Memorial Highway is closed between mileposts (MP) 45.2 and 51 until further notice with a possible re-opening date sometime in 2026. Johnston Ridge Observatory and Loowit Viewpoint is inaccessible by vehicle

    Alert Start Date: June 10th, 2024
  • Adams Fork Bridge Closed (FR 5601)

    The Adams Fork Bridge on FR 5601 at MP 2.0 on the Cowlitz Valley Ranger District is CLOSED.

    Alert Start Date: March 13th, 2024
  • Forest Road 2801 Closure

    Forest Road 2801 is closed on both ends of the road due to a washout at milepost 0.25 and a large slide at milepost 7. 

    Alert Start Date: March 13th, 2024