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Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

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Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Headquarters
215 Melody Lane
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 664-9200

Chelan Ranger District
428 W. Woodin Avenue
Chelan, WA 98816
(509) 682-4900

Cle Elum Ranger District
803 W. 2nd Street
Cle Elum, WA 98922
(509) 852-1100

Entiat Ranger District
2108 Entiat Way
Entiat, WA 98822
(509) 784-4700

Methow Valley Ranger District
24 West Chewuch Road
Winthrop, WA 98862
(509) 996-4000

Naches Ranger District
10237 Highway 12
Naches, WA 98937
(509) 653-1401

Wenatchee River Ranger District
600 Sherbourne
Leavenworth, WA 98826
(509) 548-2550

Tonasket Ranger District
is now part of Colville National Forest

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Forest Orders

Title 36 of the Code of Federal Regulation 261.50 (a) gives each Forest Supervisor the authority to issue orders which close or restrict use of the of described areas within the area over which he/she has jurisdiction. An order may close an area to entry or may restrict the use of an area by applying any or all of the prohibitions authorized in Title 36, Part 261, Subpart B, of the Code of Federal Regulations.

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Forest Orders

FOREST WIDE or MULTI DISTRICT ORDERS
Order Number	Description	Effective Date
88-4	Prohibition - Bicycle use on Pacific Crest Trail	08/31/1988
06-17-1988-184	Commercial Hauling on Forest Roads	09/30/1988
RF-2	Spark Arrestor Requirement	06/12/1989
RF-3	Industrial Fire Precaution Levels	06/12/1989
06-17-1991-212	Motorized, Stock, Bicycle and Seasonal Trail Closures	9/05/1991
08-04-74	Hitching and Tying of Pack / Saddle Animals	04/08/1992
06-17-1993-141	Wilderness Use Restrictions	04/07/1993
R-93-007	Wilderness Permit Requirement	04/07/1993
06-17-1994-257	Winter Motorized Use Restriction on Roads	03/31/1994
06-17-1994-001	Alpine Lakes Wilderness Restrictions	5/25/1994
06-17-2001-378	Administrative Site Access	09/24/2001
06-17-2004-529	Hunting and Fishing Regulations	10/14/2004
06-17-2007-649	14 Day Camping Limit	08/09/2007
06-17-2009-676	Motorized Use Restriction on Groomed Snowmobile / Ski Trails	01/28/2009
R6-2009-001	Weed Free Hay and Crop Products	02/10/2009
06-17-2014-840	Parking in Violation of Posted Instruction	02/07/2014
06-00-00-15-001	Aquatic Invasive Species	03/03/2015
06-00-00-19-01	Traffic Safety	09/30/2019
06-00-00-20-03	Exploding Targets and Fireworks	06/10/2020
06-00-00-20-02	Drugs and Alcohol	06/10/2020

CHELAN RANGER DISTRICT
Order Number	Description	Effective Date
06-17-02-84-96	Fields Point Landing Use Restrictions	06/05/1984
06-17-02-84-97	Parking Restriction at Twentyfive Mile Creek Guard Station	08/27/1984
06-17-02-94-281	Echo Ridge Motorized Use Restriction	11/22/1994
06-17-02-96-303	Antilon Lake Use Restrictions	05/08/1996
06-17-02-11-755	Holden Area Trail Restrictions	08/05/2011
06-17-02-13-817	Echo Ridge Camping / Fire Restrictions	07/25/2013
06-17-02-17-994	Camping Closure at Campgrounds - Lucerne, Domke Lake, Stuart Camp, Hatchery Camp	01/18/2017
06-17-02-20-04	Chelan Resource Protection Road Closure	12/10/2020

CLE ELUM RANGER DISTRICT
Order Number	Description	Effective Date
06-17-03-88-175	Motorized Use Restriction Fortune Creek Area	07/19/1988
06-17-03-92-236	Speelyi Beach Overnight Use Restriction	09/16/1992
06-17-03-93-239	Winter Motorized Use Restriction Blewett Pass Area	01/29/1993
06-17-03-93-246	Firearms Use Restriction	06/30/1993
06-17-03-94-250	Liberty Blackjack Pit Closure	03/31/1994
06-17-03-94-252	Spring Road Closures	03/31/1994
06-17-03-94-255	Winter Motorized Use Road Restrictions	03/31/1994
06-05-05-95-001	Motorized Use Road Restriction	10/06/1994
06-17-03-94-274	Table Mtn Winter Motorized Use Restrictions	10/13/1994
06-17-03-95-296	Manastash Area Closure	10/24/1995
06-17-03-00-331	Campground Reservations Required	01/27/2000
06-17-03-01-385	Motorized Use Restriction Kongsberger / Trollhaugan Area	10/18/2001
06-17-03-02-405	Box Canyon Area Closure	08/19/2002
06-17-03-05-565	Wheeled Motorized Closure Roads 4510 - 4517	11/18/2005
06-17-03-04-481	Closure of Dam Reclamation Zones	06/28/2004
06-17-03-07-622	Winter Motorized Closure Road 9070	01/17/2007
06-17-03-10-706	Winter Motorized Closure Roads 5400 5480	01/21/2010
06-17-03-14-839	Winter Speed Limit Road 5400	01/10/2014
06-17-03-19-01	I-90 Area Closure	05/01/2019

ENTIAT RANGER DISTRICT
Order Number	Description	Effective Date
06-17-05-83-83	Campground Parking Restrictions	02/09/1983
06-17-05-88-174	Rattlesnake Road 5215 Closure	07/19/1988
06-17-05-95-291	Fire Lookout Road and Area Closures	08/01/1995
06-17-05-13-812	Silver Falls Riverside Trail Closure	05/24/2013
06-17-05-19-02	Billy Ridge Road Closure	05/03/2019
06-17-05-19-03	Burch Mountain Spur Road Closure	05/03/2019
06-17-05-19-05	Seasonal Road Closures	05/03/2019
06-17-05-19-19	Lower Mad River Trail Closure to Motorcycles & Horses	04/16/2020

METHOW VALLEY RANGER DISTRICT
Order Number	Description	Effective Date
06-17-04-01-353	Pack and saddle Animal Restrictions in Pasayten Wilderness	07/31/2001
06-17-04-05-545	Pack and saddle Animal Restrictions at Black Lake	07/25/2005
06-17-04-06-623	Motorized Use Restriction East Chewuch Rd 5010	04/30/2006
06-17-04-07-655	Twisp River Rd / Roads End Campground Annual Temporary Closure	09/11/2007
06-17-04-11-751	Chancellor Trail #754 Closure	07/08/2011
06-17-04-14-841	Harts Pass Road Trailer Restriction	04/09/2014
06-17-04-14-870	Highway 20 Mining / Panning / Mineral Removal Closure	08/06/2014
06-17-04-16-986	Volstead Road Closure	08/19/2016
06-17-04-20-14	Loup Loup Campground Area and Roads Closure	07/29/2020
06-17-04-20-16	Roads End Campground and Road 4440-465 Closure	08/04/2020
06-17-04-20-25	Snowmobile / Snow Bike Use Restriction Washington Pass Area	01/01/2021

NACHES RANGER DISTRICT
Order Number	Description	Effective Date
06-17-08-90-201	Clear Lake Reservoir Closure Restrictions	04/19/1990
06-17-08-91-213	South Fork Tieton Road #1000 Speed Limit	09/10/1991
06-17-08-96-302	Norse Peak and Clearwater Wilderness Use Restrictions	05/08/1996
06-17-08-10-715	Little Rattlesnake 4WD Trail Vehicle Use Restrictions	07/09/2010
06-17-08-13-837	Wildat Road Motorized Vehicle Closure	12/04/2013
06-17-08-14-848	Indian Creek Road and Trail Motorized Use Closure	07/15/2014
06-17-08-15-972	Fire Area Closures	12/11/2015
06-17-08-19-13	Boulder Cave Area Closure	09/18/2019
06-17-08-19-14	Boulder Cave Wildlife Protection Closure	10/02/2019

WENATCHEE RIVER RANGER DISTRICT
Order Number	Description	Effective Date
06-17-1980-10	Permanent Campfire Restrictions	10/31/1980
06-17-1983-84	Campground Parking Limit	02/09/1983
06-17-1984-2	South Shore Road Camping Restriction	08/16/1984
06-17-1987-158	Meadow Cr Road Speed Limit	11/06/1987
06-17-1987-159	Winter Motorized Use Closure Blewett Pass Area	11/09/1987
06-17-1989-199	No Dogs on Cross Country Ski Trails	12/14/1989
06-17-1991-221	Eightmile Rd 7601 Parking Restriction	03/30/1991
06-17-1992-237	Snowmobile Closure Mill Creek Area	11/24/1992
06-17-1993-244	Squilchuck Trail #1200 Motorized Restriction	05/28/1993
06-17-1995-285	Icicle Road Camping Restriction	03/30/1995
06-17-1995-286	Ski Area Motorized Restriction	03/30/1995
06-17-1995-287	Beehive Area Off-Road Motorized Restriction	03/30/1995
06-17-1995-289	Campfire and Camping Restrictions - Henry M. Jackson Wilderness	05/09/1995
06-17-1995-363	Camping at Administrative Sites Restriction	07/03/2001
06-17-2002-389	Seasonal Rock Climbing Area Closure Midnight - Noontime Rocks	05/23/2002
06-17-2010-710	Seasonal Rock Climbing Area Closure Snow Creek Wall	05/25/2010
06-17-2012-797	Cascade Tunnel Closure	10/04/2012
06-17-07-16-902	Tumwater Campground Closure	9/30/2014

View Interactive Fire Closure Map of current area, road and trail closures due to wildfires, other emergencies or projects.