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  • Order# 03-08-01-26-002: Area and Trails Closure

    The purpose of this Order is to protect public health and safety. These areas are subject
    to continued flooding effects through monsoon season and conditions have become
    hazardous. Repair and maintenance will be identified and prioritized, to complete the work
    needed to protect public health and safety.

    Closure area includes :

    Trailheads/Access Points
    Cedar Creek trailhead, Fitness Trail trailhead, Perk Canyon trailhead, and Cedar
    Creek West trailhead (end of Cedar Creek).


    Developed Recreation Sites
    Cedar Creek Day Use and Sam Tobias Group Sites.


    Trails
    Trail 13 North Cedar Creek, Trail 90 Fitness Trail, Trail 92 Perk Canyon, Trail 93
    Perk Ridge, Trail 93A Ranger, Trail 120A Lower Cedar Creek, and Trail 120C
    Beginner Loop.

Alert Start Date: June 2, 2026

Alert End Date: September 30, 2026

Order Number: 03-08-01-26-002

Contact Information

Contact Name: Lincoln National Forest

Contact Email: SM.FSPAO.LNF@usda.gov

Associated Documents

Forest Order

PROHIBITIONS


Pursuant to 16 U.S.C. § 551 and 36 C.F.R. § 261.50 (a) and (b) the following is prohibited
on the National Forest System (NFS) lands in the Smokey Bear Ranger District, Lincoln
National Forest, described below and shown on the attached map incorporated into this
Order as Exhibit A (Area/Trails):

  1. Entering or being in an area. 36 C.F.R. § 261.52 (e).
  2. Being on a trail. 36 C.F.R. § 261.55 (a).

Last updated July 9, 2026