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Pursuant to 16 USC 551 and 36 CFR 261.50(a) and (b), and to provide for public safety, the following acts are prohibited on the Mt. Hough and Beckwourth Ranger Districts of the Plumas National Forest. This Order is effective from June 3, 2020, until June 2, 2021.
1. Going into or being upon National Forest System lands within the Walker Fire Closure Area, as described in Exhibit A and as shown on Exhibit B. 36 CFR 261.52(e).
2. Being on any National Forest System trail within the Walker Fire Closure Area. 36 CFR 261.55(a).
3. Being on any National Forest System road within the Walker Fire Closure Area. 36 CFR 261.54(e).
Pursuant to 16 USC 551 and 36 CFR 261.50(b), and to provide for public safety, being on the Fern Falls Trail Bridge on the Fern Falls Trail (Forest Trail No. 12E41), as shown on the attached map, is prohibited within the Plumas National Forest, Beckwourth Ranger District. 36 CFR 261.55(a). This Order is effective from June 1, 2020, until December 31, 2021, or until the Fern Falls Trail Bridge has been reconstructed, whichever occurs first.
Pursuant to 16 USC 551 and 36 CFR 261.50(a), and to protect natural resources and provide for public safety, the following acts are prohibited with the Plumas National Forest. This order is effective from May 29, 2020 through November 30, 2020.
Pursuant to 16 USC 551 and 36 CFR 261.50(a) and (b), and to provide for public safety, the following acts are prohibited within the Mt. Hough Ranger District of the Plumas National Forest. This Order is effective from May 12 2020, through November 30, 2020.
Pursuant to 16 USC 551 and 36 CFR 261.50(b), and to provide for public safety, the following act is prohibited on the Plumas National Forest: Going into or being upon Forest Road No. 23N93 (Sandy Beach Rd.) from its intersection with State Route 70, then south to its terminus (totaling 0.092 mile). This Order is effective from March 30, 2020 through December 31, 2020.
Pursuant to 16 USC 551 and 36 CFR 261.50(b ), and to provide for public safety, the following act is prohibited on the Plumas National Forest. This Order is effective from October 10, 2019, through October 31, 2020. Forest Road Nos. 23N00 and 23N28 will reopen for travel on November 1, 2020.
Pursuant to 16 USC 551 and 36 CFR 261.50(b), and to provide for public safety, the following act is prohibited within the Beckwourth and Mt. Hough Ranger Districts of the Plumas National Forest. This Order is effective from September 05, 2019, through November 30, 2020.
Pursuant to 16 USC 551 and 36 CFR 261.50(b), and to provide for public safety, the following act is prohibited within the Feather River Ranger District of the Plumas National Forest. This Order is effective from September 4, 2019, through November 30, 2020.
Going into or being upon Upper Golden Trout Crossing Bridge on Forest Road No. 22N24 (Camel Peak Road) at South Fork Feather River, as shown on the attached map. 36 CFR 261.54(e). View closure and map.
If a particular use is restricted or section of the forest is closed to the public, the Forest Orders and other information will be posted here. Restrictions and closures may take place for many reasons including fire danger, public safety, wildlife protection, road and campground upgrades, etc..
Please be aware of these alerts and notices because many unexpected situations can present difficult challenges for forest visitors.
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