Spotlights
The Plumas National Forest is seeking public comments for our 2018/2019 Calif. Dept.of Parks and Recreation, Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division grant application.
Funding for suppression efforts.
Six Plumas National Forest employees were recently recognized by the Pacific southwest Regionl Forester, for their life-saving actions.
The old Seneca Cemetery received a facelift courtesy of Plumas National Forest (PNF) employees and Boy Scout Troop 130 of Quincy, CA.
Plumas Unified School District (PUSD) science teachers are using an exciting new fire science curriculum to ignite students’ passion for science.
Milsap Bar road has been temporarily closed in two locations making Milsap Bar campground & river access (northern Butte County) completely inaccessible; there is no alternate access.
The “Kid’s Creek Forest” in the eastern portion of the Delleker “T,” near Portola, CA, will soon be delineated by a fence and designated with formal signage.
The Plumas National Forest has embarked on efforts to restore public lands impacted by the Storrie, Rich, and Moonlight Fires.
Twenty-four volunteers helped Forest Service archaeologists on the Plumas National Forest (PNF) survey for pioneer graves in Plumas and Sierra Counties.
The Bucks Lake Wilderness has pristine mountain lakes, breath-taking vistas, and the Pacific Crest Trail. But it also is the best rendezvous place for aspiring youth stewardship leaders.
Forest Service road #21N16 remains closed following heavy rains in early March 2016. The surface of the road suffered extensive erosion, as did the underneath and on the slope below.
During July 2016 twenty-five volunteers worked with Plumas National Forest archaeologists to help relocate and excavate French Hotel, a historic site from the Gold Rush era.
With paint-smeared but smiling faces, students cooperated with each other to design the next batch of roadside signs educating motorists about fire prevention.
Local high school students alongside volunteer firefighters met near Portola and Quincy for three field days that gave them the chance to experience a day in the life of a firefighter.
The Concow Maidu Tribe of Mooretown Rancheria earned this year’s Partnership of the Year award, presented by Randy Moore, Regional Forester for the Southwest Pacific Region.
Caring for the more than one million acres of scenic mountain lands in the Plumas takes an enormous amount of time and energy, which happen to be two things teenagers have in abundance.
The American bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) is native to the eastern United States and Canada.
While prescribed burns tend to reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfire, prevention isn’t the only reason they’re used, or even the primary reason.
Up before the dawn. In the summertime. This is the life of interns from Feather River College working on the Plumas National Forest.
The February edition of the Root Cellar Preserves, a publication of the Sacramento Genealogical Society, highlights the unique contributions of forensic dogs on the Plumas National Forest.
The historic Crocker Guard Station, located in the Beckwourth Ranger District of the Plumas National Forest, is scheduled to open for the public as a recreation rental in spring 2016.
This 150-mile-long discovery trail is a perfect place to begin your explorations of the Plumas National Forest!
The Chief of the Forest Service has directed all national forests to identify a road system adequate for safe and efficient access for recreation and resource management....
Due to dry conditions, the Beckwourth Ranger District is observing an increase in bear activity. All people in bear-populated areas should be “bear aware” and exercise caution.
Teachers from the Plumas Unified School District (PUSD) had their passion for science ignited during a recent workshop that introduced the new FireWorks Curriculum for the Sierra Nevada.
Opening ceremonies for the Plumas National Forest's new equestrian facilities were held June 1st, 2013 at the Snake Lake Campground on the Mt. Hough Ranger District.
Greenville High School students take a geologic journey back in time near the Indian and Spanish Creeks on the Plumas National Forest!
Greenville High School Natural Resource Academy continued their restoration work on the Moonlight fire area with the planting of an additional 700 native conifer seedlings on 4 acres. View PDF File
For juniors at Greenville High School, woodshop class is an opportunity to invest in the long-term health of their national forest.
Seasoned firefighters and new recruits alike met recently at two training courses: Wildland Fire Training and the Region 5 North Zone Engine Academy.
Maintenance on Frazier Falls Trail and the addition of two miles to Lake Davis Trail
Forests included are the Lassen, Tahoe, Eldorado, Stanislaus, and Plumas National Forests.
Listen to Bob Gabe explain Trail Etiquette
Did you ever wonder what to do when a hiker and biker meet face to face on the trail?
Motorized vehicle use maps (MVUM) are now available for the Plumas National Forest.
The project mission is to restore the forest structure, natural resources, and recreational/scenic values impacted in the Storrie Fire area.
High above the floor of Indian Valley, near the town of Taylorsville, the rhythmic sound of picks and shovels displacing earth echoes across the tree-covered slopes of Keddie Ridge.
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