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Occupation Use Restriction in Middle Fork Ranger District
The following acts are prohibited in the areas described in this order within the administrative boundaries of the Willamette National Forest.
Prohibitions:
1. Being in the area after sundown to before sunrise.
2. Parking in violation of posted instructions.
Alert Start Date: November 17th, 2023
Alert End Date: N/A
Order Number: 06-18-10-23-18
Associated Documents
Forest Order
Pursuant to 16 USC §551, 36 CFR § 261.58 (g), and 36 CFR §261.58 (L), the following acts are prohibited in the areas described in this order within the administrative boundaries of the Willamette National Forest.
PROHIBITIONS:
- Being in the area after sundown to before sunrise. §36 CFR § 261.58 (L)
- Parking in violation of posted instructions. §36 CFR § 261.58 (g)
CLOSURE AREA:
- All closures are contained within Township 18S., Range 2E., Sections 28, 29, 30, 31, and 32; and Township 21S., Range 3E., Sections 5, 6, 7, 8, 15, 18, 22, 21; and Township 20S., Range 2E., Sections 20; and Township 21S., Range 4E., Sections 35 and 36; and Township 19S., Range 2E., Sections 19, 20, 29, and 30 in Lane County.
- See attached maps Exhibits A-G.
CLOSURE AREA Continued:
• Fall Creek Road (Forest Service Road (FSR) 18)
- See attached map, (Exhibit A).
- 3.2 miles starting from west FS boundary just before MP 10 to the Fall Creek NRT trail head 0.5 miles past Clark Creek Organizational Camp just past MP 13.
- The affected area is 500 feet on both sides of the road from the center line of FSR 1800.
• North Fork Road (Forest Service Road (FSR) 19)
- See attached map, (Exhibit B).
- One mile starting from FS boundary.
- The affected area is 500 feet on both sides of the road from the center line of FSR 1900.
• Willamette Highway (Highway 58)
- See attached map, (Exhibit B).
- From junction of Westfir-Oakridge Road (FS Road 19) 0.25 miles past MP 33 for 0.8 miles to the FS boundary immediately west of the town of Oakridge.
- The affected area is 500 feet on both sides of the road from the center line of Highway 58.
• Salmon Creek Road (Forest Service Road (FSR) 24)
- See attached map, (Exhibit C).
- From the junction by FSR 24 and Fish Hatchery Road for 1.3 miles East on FSR 24.
- The affected area is 500 feet on both sides of the road from the center line of FSR 24.
• La Duke or South Bank Road (Forest Service Road (FSR) 5852)
- See attached map, (Exhibit D).
- Effective 0.75 miles Northwest from the FSR 21 junction to 1.25 miles on FSR 5852.
- The affected area is 500 feet on both sides of the road from the center line of FSR 5852.
• Kokane Way
- See attached map, (Exhibit D).
- From Salt Creek/Middle Fork Willamette River confluence to Kokane Way.
• Winberry Creek FS Road 1802-150
- See attached map, (Exhibit E).
- 2.0 miles from FSR 1802-150 junction for 1 mile.
- The affected area is 500 feet on both sides of the road from the center line of FSR 1802- 150.
• Shady Gap Road (FS Road 5875)
- See attached map, (Exhibit F).
- From Highway 58 for 850’ to the bridge over Salt Creek.
- The affected area is 500 feet on both sides of the road from the center line of FSR 5875.
• Hampton Boat Launch (off Highway 58)
- See attached map, (Exhibit G).
- Previously the Hampton Campground, the whole developed site is included.