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  • Eaton Fire Area Closure

    In effort to protect the public and to facilitate natural recovery of the resources affected by the Eaton Fire, this closure extends the Eaton Fire Area Closure through December 31, 2027.

    Alert Start Date: January 7, 2026
    Forest Order: #05-01-26-04
  • Fire Danger Level Downgraded to "High"

    The fire danger level for the Angeles National Forest has been lowered from “Very High” to “High”. Despite the change, there are no new fire restrictions.

    What does this mean to you? 

    Alert Start Date: December 8, 2025
    Forest Order: #05-01-25-16
  • Be Prepared for Winter Weather

    Recent storms have brought winter weather to the Angeles National Forest! From the foothills to elevations reaching over 10,000 feet, visitors can encounter a variety of conditions in the mountains.

    Alert Start Date: November 25, 2025
  • Forest Order No. 05-01-25-13, Camping Equipment Prohibition

    Pursuant to 16 U.S.C. § 551 and 36 C.F.R. § 261.50(a), and to provide for public safety, the following acts are prohibited within the Angeles National Forest and San Gabriel Mountains National Monument. This Order is effective from August 15, 2025, through August 1, 2027.

    Alert Start Date: August 15, 2025
    Forest Order: #05-01-25-13
  • Bridge Fire Area Closure Terminated

    The Bridge Fire Area Closure (Forest Order No. 05-01-25-12) that was in effect from June 5, 2025 through May 22, 2026 has been terminated starting June 20, 2025.

    Alert Start Date: June 20, 2025
  • Office & Visitor Center Updates - Need Info or Passes?

    The information below provides updates to existing information on our webpage about Angeles National Forest offices and visitor centersCheck this alert regularly.

    Alert Start Date: March 20, 2025
  • Williamson Rock Area and Trail Closure

    Hikers and equestrians along the Pacific Crest Trail may be affected by a temporary closure of the Williamson Rock area of the Angeles National Forest. This closure (Forest Order No.

    Alert Start Date: June 14, 2024
    Forest Order: #05-01-24-04
  • Planning to Camp? (Stay Limits/Dispersed Camping Restrictions) til Dec. 15, 2026

    The following is prohibited within the Angeles National Forest and San Gabriel Mountains National Monument from Dec. 16, 2022, through Dec. 15, 2026:
     

    Alert Start Date: December 22, 2022
    Forest Order: # 05-01-24-12