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Know Before You Go
We share the Cibola National Forest & National Grasslands with wildlife like Bears, Mountain Lions, Snakes, Pollinators, and many other varieties of wildlife. Visit the Cibola’s Outdoor Safety & Ethics page to learn more about being safe while enjoying our forests and grasslands!
You can also learn much more about enjoying the outdoors, staying safe, weather conditions, and wildlife on the Forest Service’s Know Before You Go page.
Alerts & Warnings
- Forest Closure Order for Mt. Taylor, Mountainair, and Sandia Ranger Districts
- 03-0723 Kiowa/Rita-Blanca Stage II Fire Restrictions
- 03-0722 Black Kettle/McClellan Creek Areas Stage II Fire Restrictions
- 03-0719 Lake Marvin & McClellan Creek Areas Stage II Fire Restrictions
- Discharging a firearm, air rifle, or gas gun