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Forest Alerts

  • Round Lake Road Closure for Bridge Replacement

    The bridge at Pointe Aux Chenes Creek on Round Lake Road (FR3105) will be replaced over the summer of 2025. 

    To accommodate this construction, Round Lake Road will be closed to through traffic from May 12th to July 31st, 2025. During the project, the road will be impassable. 

    Alert Start Date: May 12th, 2025
  • Hiawatha National Forest Seeks Public input on Grand Island Visitor Use Management Project

    The Hiawatha National Forest is seeking input on the development of a management plan for the Grand Island National Recreation Area.

    Alert Start Date: May 12th, 2025
  • Forest Supervisor's Orders

    As a visitor to the National Forest, you are asked to follow certain rules designed to protect the Forest, natural resources and to provide for public safety of visitors. These rules are available to you on-line below or at any office of the Hiawatha National Forest.

    Alert Start Date: January 20th, 2023
  • Restricting Public Entry to Stonington Quarry

    Persons with a valid permit; Federal, State, or Local members of rescue or fire fighting force in the performance of official duties; Forest Service employees conducting surveys or monitoring and as approved by the Forest Supervisor.

    Alert Start Date: September 9th, 2021
  • Haymeadow Trail and Bridge Closed

    • The Haymeadow Creek Hiking Trail Bridge is closed until it can be repaired or replaced. -- Located on the hiking loop near Haymeadow Creek Dispersed Campsites, the bridge failed an inspection due to significant rot. We will update this notice as repairs are implemented.
    Alert Start Date: August 10th, 2017