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Tartar Fire Area Closure
This order is to protect public health and safety during the Tartar Fire. You are prohibited from going into or being on the described area, shown in Exhibit A - Map attached below. You are also prohibited from being on the described roads and trails. NFS Roads: 007, 010, 019, 024, 025, 151, 164,… -
Stage 1 Fire Restrictions
Stage 1 Fire Restrictions protect public safety and natural resources by reducing the risk of human-caused wildfires during periods of high fire danger and severe fire weather conditions. Stage 1 Fire Restrictions prohibit the following acts on all National Forest System (NFS) lands… -
Lost Valley Log Hauling
Log hauling near Lost Valley Reservoir on the New Meadows Ranger District will occur throughout the rest of the year. Haul routes will be on Forest System Roads #089, #123, #139, #138, and #946. Roads will remain open to Forest users. The Forest is urging drivers to use caution when driving on… -
Granite Mountain Over Snow Vehicle Closure
The purpose of this order is to protect public safety during commercial cat skiing and grooming operations. -
Chamberlain Airstrip Campground Restriction
The purpose of this Order is to protect resources, and the quality and wilderness character of the area as well as to avoid user conflicts between agency stock and private stock users in the area. -
Wilderness Camping and Grazing Restrictions
The purpose of this Order is to protect fragile, high elevation, water-based natural resources within the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness from stock and user impacts. -
Big Flat Campground Area Closure
The purpose of this Order is to protect public safety prior to and during reconstruction of Big Flat Campground, which was severely damaged during the 2024 Lava Fire. The purpose of this order is to protect the public from hazards associated with post fire events, such as flooding and falling… -
South Fork Salmon River East Trail Prohibitions
The purpose of this Order is to protect public safety due to unsafe creek crossings on the Described Trail. -
Big Creek Area Boating Restrictions
The purpose of this Order is to protect Chinook Salmon and steelhead. -
Lost Valley Closure Area
The purpose of this order is to protect a federally listed, threatened species and its occupied habitat. -
Calf Pen Area Closure
The area adjacent to NFS Road #50073 has been identified as a sensitive area for a federally listed, threatened species. -
Bridge Load Limits
The purpose of this order is to protect public safety. -
Commercial Hauling
The purpose of this order is protect public safety and National Forest resources. -
South Fork Salmon Road Weight Restrictions
The purpose of this Order is to protect public safety and prevent potential resource damage during spring thaw conditions. -
Public Safety- Occupancy and Use
This order is in place for public health and safety. -
Payette Occupancy and Use- 14 Day Stay Limit
The purpose of this order is to address competition for campsites and to protect public safety and natural resources. Â -
Frank Church Wilderness Occupancy and Use
The purpose of this order is to implement visitor use requirements for activities within the restricted area and on the restricted trails, as required by the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness Area Management Plan (November 2003). -
Gordon Titus Upper Elevation Parking Lot Winter Restrictions
To provide for public health and safety related to noise and to reduce user conflicts at high usewinter recreation areas. -
South Fork Salmon River and Big Creek Float
The purpose of the order is to implement permit requirements for float boating on the South Fork of the Salmon River and Big Creek as required by the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness Area Management Plan.Â