Alerts
Simply knowing the Forest Orders, alerts, and closures prepares you for a pleasurable outdoor experience with no surprises! This webpage provides current notices, information about restrictions, closures, alerts and advisories. Know before you go!
Forest Alerts
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Fire & Fuels Seasonal Hiring Open Oct 30- Nov 12, 2026
 Ready to Make a Difference in Fire and Fuels? We’re Hiring!The Manti-La Sal National Forest is looking for motivated, hardworking people to join our temporary seasonal wildfire and fuels crews for next season (2027). When and Where to ApplyApplications open on USAJOBS.gov from October 30 to… -
Ferron Ranger District Rescinding Order, Black Canyon Fire
Closure (#04-10-26-02-05) for the Ferron Ranger District Black Canyon Fire is lifted. Areas previously closed are now open, with the exception of Black Canyon Road, see order. Please enter the Black Canyon area at your own risk and use caution in all burned areas. -
Manti-La Sal National Forest Rescinds Stage 1 Fire Restrictions
Stage 1 Fire Restrictions are rescinded across the entire Manti-La Sal National Forest starting Friday, September 4, 2026 at 12:01 AM. -
Rescinding Order: Monticello Ranger District - Babylon Burn Area and Road Closure Order
The Babylon Burn Area and Road Closure Order #04-10-26-05-06 is rescinded. Babylon Fire area on the Monticello Ranger District previously impacted by fire is open as of 8/20/2026. -
Joes Valley Campground Open
Joes Valley Campground is now open, however, water is not available as of 9.3.2026. Book your next stay by visiting https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232253Â -
Camping /Occupancy Stay Limits for Developed Campgrounds and Undeveloped Sites on the Manti La Sal
14 day limit of continuous occupation on developed campgrounds and undeveloped sites.