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Alerts

Please be aware of these alerts because many unexpected situations can present difficult challenges for forest visitors. Know before you go. 

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Forest Alerts

  • Rogers Cow Camp Area Closure

    An area around Rogers Cow Camp is under a Forest Closure Order starting Thursday, September 17 due to public health and safety issues associated with an ongoing investigation.The closed area is along the western edge of Oroville Quincy Highway between Four Trees and Forest Road 23N00 below Rogers…
    Alert Start Date: September 17, 2026
    Forest Order: #05-11-03-26-02
  • Stage I Fire Restrictions - Plumas National Forest

    The Plumas National Forest lowered to Stage I Fire Restrictions at 2 p.m. on Friday, September 4, following widespread precipitation over the Forest helping reduce fire danger.  While it was not a season-ending event, fuels conditions are slightly improved and within the fire behavior indices for…
    Alert Start Date: September 4, 2026
    Forest Order: #05-11-26-04
  • Golden Trout Campground Closing for Season August 2, 2026 at 2 p.m.

    Golden Trout Campground will be closing for the 2026 season starting at 2 p.m. on Sunday, August 2.  This is due to a bridge replacement project on the road used to access the campground.  Campers this weekend should be prepared to check out by 2 p.m. Sunday.Golden Trout Campground and Forest…
    Alert Start Date: July 31, 2026
    Forest Order: #05-11-03-26-01
  • Plumas National Forest Camping Stay and Occupancy Limits

    A Forest Closure Order with the limits for amount of time and number of people allowed when camping on the Plumas National Forest.  The maximum time is 14 days in a developed campground, 14 days dispersed camping per Ranger District per year, not exceeding 30 days camping per year on the Plumas…
    Alert Start Date: June 24, 2025
    Forest Order: #05-11-25-01