Alerts

As a visitor to any National Forest in the Pacific Southwest Region, you are asked to follow certain rules designed to protect the Forests and their natural resources as well as provide for the public safety of visitors.

General Prohibitions for all Forest Service Lands

The following regulation describes general prohibitions, closures and regulations for acts or omissions within the National Forest System or on a National Forest System road or trail. 

Title 36 CFR 261 

Orders

The orders at the bottom of this page describe the prohibitions, closures, and regulations for the Forests within the Pacific Southwest Region Region. These orders are subject to updates and changes. 

Forest-specific Orders can be found on Forest Websites under "Alerts."

Know Before You Go:

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