Alerts
Conditions can change rapidly on the Forest, especially at higher elevations and within backcountry areas. Forest roads are not maintained for snow and ice and are prone to flooding and washouts.
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Forest Alerts
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Repairs at South Jetty Road Staging Areas through Oct. 1
Starting this week, the Goose Pasture and South Jetty Off Highway Vehicle (OHV) staging areas on South Jetty Road will be temporarily inaccessible due to pavement repairs and lane line striping. Work begins at both sites on Thursday, Sept. 25, lasting through Wednesday, Oct. 1.
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Forest Service Road 1004 (Bunn Creek Road) inaccessible Sept. 25-29
Forest Service Road (FSR) 1004, also known as Bunn Creek Road and located near Beaver, Ore., will be inaccessible from milepost 0 to 3.2 due to road maintenance. Closures and/or long delays are expected to occur between September 25-29. Be aware of heavy machinery and irregular road conditions.
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Temporary Fire Public Use Restrictions Are in Effect
This order prohibits the use of campfires, charcoal or briquette fires, pellet fires, and any other open fires outside of designated recreation sites or campgrounds. Portable cooking stoves and lanterns using liquefied or bottled fuel are allowed as they can be instantly switched off.
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Forest-Wide Camping Restrictions
The following acts are prohibited in the areas described by this order within the administrative boundaries of the Siuslaw National Forest. This order will become effective upon signature and shall be in effect May 2nd, 2025, through May 1st, 2027 or until rescinded.
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Beach restrictions in effect March 15 - Sept. 15 to protect nesting western snowy plover
Beachgoers are urged to help recovery efforts of the threatened western snowy plover by staying on the wet sand at snowy plover beaches during nesting season, March 15 – Sept. 15.
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Road Closure on Forest Service Road (FSR) 1861
A landslide occurred on Nov. 12, 2021 closing multiple sections of Forest Service Road (FSR) 1861.
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Alcohol Prohibition
This order prohibits possessing a beverage which is defined as an alcohol beverage by State law.