Safety First

Please be aware of these alerts and notices because many unexpected situations can present difficult challenges for forest visitors.

Be well informed and prepared for your next visit to the forest. Know before you go!

Before venturing out, contact the nearest Forest Service office for recent information on alerts, advisories, notices and closures.

To report an emergency, please call 911.

Alerts

• Fire Restrictions lifted Sept. 25

  Date(s): Sep 25, 2023

• Closed trails and recreation sites

  Date(s): Aug 4, 2023

• Road Conditions

  Date(s): May 16, 2023

• Safety Hazards in a Burned Landscape

  Date(s): Apr 1, 2022

• Forest Order 08-21-06: Developed campground stay limits

  Date(s): Oct 6, 2021

• Forest Order 08-21-05: Dispersed camping stay limits

  Date(s): Oct 6, 2021

• News Release: Drought forces water shut off at campground

  Date(s): Aug 9, 2021

• Naturally Occurring Asbestos

  Date(s): Apr 30, 2009

Closures

• Slide Fire Area Closure

  Date(s): Aug 18, 2023

  Forest Order: 08-23-06 Slide Fire Area Closure

• Forest Order 08-23-05: Ranch Fire and August Complex Closures Update

  Date(s): Aug 4, 2023

• M1 Road Closure at Bar Creek Slide

  Date(s): Oct 25, 2021

• Trail 85303 on the Grindstone Ranger District closed due to landslide

  Date(s): Dec 28, 2022

• Forest Order 08-22-02: Chico Seed Orchard Spring and Summer Hours

  Date(s): Mar 14, 2022