October 8th, 11:40 AM
— 2:00 PM
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 274 Southern Mono County, 420
Northern Sierra Front including Carson City, Douglas, Storey,
Southern Washoe, Western Lyon, and Far Southern Lassen Counties,
421 Southern Sierra Front including Alpine, Northern Mono, Southern
Lyon, and Western Mineral Counties, 423 West Humboldt Basin in
Pershing County, and 429 Lahontan Basin including Churchill and
Eastern Mineral Counties.
* TIMING...From Saturday morning through Saturday evening.
* WINDS...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to 45 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum Humidity between 14 to 22 percent.
* DURATION...3 to 6 hours.
* IMPACTS...The combination of gusty winds and prolonged dry
conditions, even in areas where humidity may not be as low, can
cause fires to rapidly grow in size and intensity before first
responders can contain them.
October 8th, 11:45 AM
— 2:00 PM
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
* WHERE...In California, Mono County. In Nevada, Mineral and Southern
Lyon Counties.
* WHEN...From 11 AM to 11 PM PDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft.
Inyo National Forest
Fireworks and explosives (including explosive targets) are always prohibited on national forest lands. The prohibition of fireworks and exploding targets on national forest system lands is part of a set of permanent fire safety regulations in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), listed below.…
Inyo National Forest
Southern California Edison is doing road work in Silver and Wyman Canyon. Work in Wyman Canyon Road 06S01 will be ongoing through September and early October. Work in Silver Canyon Rd 06S02 will start in October. When driving in the area, please prepare for potential delays and use caution as…
Inyo National Forest
The Inyo Craters Closures are for public safety during a hazard tree mitigation project. The project consists of felling hazard trees, piling limbs and slash, and preparing tree trunks for eventual public fuelwood collection when the project is complete. The majority of the project is conducted…
Inyo National Forest
This Forest Order prohibits recreating in the Hanna Mill Site Closure Area to provide for the safety of the visiting public.
Inyo National Forest
This closure is one in the series for the Shady Rest Project, which consists of forest health and fuels reduction work including vegetation thinning, removal of dead and downed material, shrub reduction, roadside tree limbing, and burn pile construction.
Tamarack Flat Campground
Season dates for this campground are tentative and subject to change depending on weather, road openings and other conditions. Updates will be posted here ahead of additional releases.
Inyo National Forest
Stage 1 Fire Restrictions for Inyo National Forest lands to protect natural resources and provide for public safety during dry conditions. The following acts are prohibited within the Inyo National Forest through December 31, 2026.1. Building, maintaining, attending or using a fire, campfire, or…
Inyo National Forest
To provide for public safety while contractors perform forest health and fuels reduction work for the Panorama portion of the ESCCRP project.
Inyo National Forest
To provide for public safety while contractors perform forest health and fuels reduction work for the Forest Trail.
Inyo National Forest
Reds Meadow Road is being reconstructed to greatly improve public access and traffic safety.Road opening and closing dates are subject to change based on weather conditions. For the most up to date information, please contact the Mammoth Lakes Welcome Center at (760) 924-5500 and this website:…
Inyo National Forest
This Forest Order prohibits recreating, entering or being in the Mammoth Mill Site Closure Area and the Mammoth Stamp Mill Trail to provide for public safety.
Inyo National Forest
Our partners are helping the Town of Mammoth Lakes do hazard tree mitigation along the Mammoth Scenic Road. Both gates on the Scenic Loop will be closed for approximately 33 days beginning May 6 due to critical forest health work in the Inyo Craters area.This isn’t just routine maintenance, this…
Inyo National Forest
To provide for public safety and the protection of resources within the Inyo National Forest, the following acts are prohibited: Camping or having a campfire within the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest National Protection Area, possessing, storing, or transporting any part of a Bristlecone or Limber…
Inyo National Forest
The non-native, highly invasive golden mussel was discovered in Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta in October 2024. Once established, they can affect flood control by reducing water flow and contribute to harmful algal blooms. Please contact the waterbody you plan to visit for latest information about…
Inyo National Forest
Family Campground group size limit is 6 people/2 vehicles. Group campgrounds size limit varies.Food and refuse must be stored in bear-resistant boxes or trash cans.In recreation sites, campfires are only allowed in designated rings.Most Inyo NF campgrounds have 14-day stay limits, but there are a…
Inyo National Forest
This forest order prohibits recreating in the Mount Whitney Zone unless you have the proper wilderness permit.
Inyo National Forest
Wilderness Use Restrictions in the John Muir, Ansel Adams, Hoover, and Golden Trout Wildernesses include permit requirements, group size limits, camping location restrictions, pack stock restrictions, etc.
Inyo National Forest
This forest order prohibits campfires in portions of Golden Trout and Hoover Wilderness Areas that are located on the Inyo National Forest, as shown in the Exhibits.
Inyo National Forest
This forest order prohibits campfires in portions of Ansel Adams and John Muir Wilderness Areas that are located on the Inyo National Forest, as shown on the Exhibits/Maps.
Inyo National Forest
This forest order prohibits access to roads affected by the Eastern Sierra Climate and Communities Resilience Project to provide for public safety while contractors perform forest health and fuels reduction work surrounding the Town of Mammoth Lakes and beyond. The closure orders are dynamic and…
Inyo National Forest
This Forest Order prohibits recreating in Hot Creek within the Mammoth Ranger District.
Inyo National Forest
This Forest Order prohibits recreating within the B&B Mine and Mill Site Closure Area.
Inyo National Forest
Food and refuse must be stored in a bear-resistant container in these locations (listed in Exhibit A, and shown in maps C-J).
Lower Pines Campground
Lower Pines will be closed from June 9 through June 19, 2026 for internal campground road construction.
Porcupine Flat Campground
Season dates for this campground are tentative and subject to change depending on weather, road openings and other conditions. Updates will be posted here ahead of additional releases.
White Wolf Campground
Season dates for this campground are tentative and subject to change depending on weather, road openings and other conditions. Updates will be posted here ahead of additional releases.
Upper Pines Campground
Upper Pines will be closed from May 26 through June 8, 2026 for internal campground road construction.
Sierra National Forest
Fireworks and explosives (including explosive targets) are always prohibited on national forest lands. The prohibition of fireworks and exploding targets on national forest system lands is part of a set of permanent fire safety regulations in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), listed below.…
Sierra National Forest
The Sierra National Forest has issued Forest Order No. 05‑15‑00‑26‑11 removes Fish Camp, Soda Springs, and Little Jackass from closure list; temporarily closes certain recreation sites, roads, and trails identified in Exhibits A and B as a public safety precaution due to widespread hazard…
Sierra National Forest
This order restricts fire use, smoking, internal combustion engines, and open‑flame tools to specific designated areas or conditions. Outside those approved locations, all such activities are prohibited under 36 C.F.R. § 261.52.
Bridalveil Creek Campground
Season dates for this campground are tentative and subject to change depending on weather, road openings and other conditions. Updates will be posted here ahead of additional releases.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Prohibited by this order: Possessing, storing, or transporting non-pelletized hay, straw, or mulch in the Intermountain Region, unless it is certified as weed free by the state where the product originated.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Prohibited by this order: Possessing, discharging, or using any kind of firework or other pyrotechnic device. 36 CFR §261.52(t)Operating or using any internal or external combustion engine without a spark arresting device properly installed, maintained and in effective working order as described…
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
This order prohibits the use of explosives and exploding targets on National Forest System lands within the Intermountain Region.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Angel Lake Campground and Day Use Area will close for the season Tuesday, Sept. 8. The closure will allow crews to begin construction on the long-awaited new Angel Lake Dam.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Area closure for the Hawk Fire burning in the Peavine area of Reno, Carson Ranger District. This is to protect public health and safety.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Restrictions on using firearms during high fire danger. This is to provide for the public’s health and safety and to protect National Forest System Lands, resources, and facilities during the current period of highfire danger.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
This road closure includes the shoulder and adjacent lands extending 300 feet perpendicular from each side of Forest Service Road 57390 to protect public health and safety during project work.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Area closure for the Ward Fire burning near Ward Mountain, Ely Ranger District. This is to protect public health and safety during active wildfire operations and to prevent other ignitions.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Prohibits possessing, storing or transporting butterflies. The purpose of this order is to protect sensitive butterfly species within the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Recreation rules for the Mokelumne Wilderness Area, the Carson Pass Management Area, the Round Top Special Interest Area, and the Salt Springs Reservoir Area, to provide for public safety and protect natural resources.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Construction is underway on a Liberty Utilities project to replace power lines in Alpine County, California. Work along SR 88 from Crystal Springs Campground to Sorenson's Resort will be ongoing through the end of the year.Temporary lane closures and traffic detours may occur on SR 88, Crystal…
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Stage 1 fire restrictions are in effect for the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area from May 29, 2026 to September 30, 2026
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Leash restrictions in the Thomas Creek and Whites Creek area of south Reno during livestock grazing there. This is to protect public health and safety of ongoing livestock operations.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Day use, camping and fire restrictions for certain areas of the Carson Ranger District. This is for public health and safety and the protection of natural resources.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Camping is prohibited on the on all NFS lands within 0.5 mile on either side of the segment of Twin Lakes Road and the portion of the Twin Lakes Recreation Area depicted in the attached maps. This is to protect natural resources.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
All NFS lands within Pine Grove Historic Site will be closed from sundown to sunrise; going into any historical structures is prohibited. This order aims to protect this area of cultural significance.
Sierra National Forest
Forest Order 05-15-00-26-09 prohibits fires/campfires above 10,400 ft south of the specified ridgeline boundary—and above 10,000 ft north of it—as well as within the areas designated in Exhibits A - O (Ansel Adams/John Muir Wilderness) under 36 C.F.R. § 261.52(a).
Sierra National Forest
Forest Order No. 05-15-00-26-08 reopens the newly renovated Jackass Meadow Campgrounds, removing it from Exhibit A of the Forest Recreation Closure list.
Sierra National Forest
The net effect of this order is to reopen Ross Crossing Dispersed Camping Area, and close the bridge onStevenson Trail (i.e. adding and removing them from Exhibit A of the Forest Recreation Closure list)
Sierra National Forest
The net effect of this order is to reopen Kinnikinnick Campground and Florence Lake Picnic Area (i.e removing them from Exabit A of the Forest Recreation Closure list).
Sierra National Forest
Forest Order 05-15-51-25-21 is effectively terminated on June 19, 2026. Mammoth Pool boat launch is again available for public access.
Sierra National Forest
The Sierra National Forest welcomes visitors back to the area affected by the Garnet Fire. While this landscape is open, many hazards remain. If visiting this area, please plan carefully before you go — you are entering post-fire terrain where hazard trees, loose soil, flooding, and debris flows…
Sierra National Forest
Order 05-15-00-26-04 is part of the Sierra National Forest's responsibility to implement Designated Wilderness Use policies. The purpose of the Order is to protect natural resources and wilderness values while also providing for public safety. The Order is renewed every two years in accordance…
Sierra National Forest
Food and Refuse Storage orders require that all unattended food and garbage within Developed Recreation Sites on the Sierra National Forest be secured in bear‑resistant containers.
Sierra National Forest
The Wilderness Food and Refuse Storage orders require that all overnight visitors in Wilderness areas must use approved hard‑sided bear canisters or properly counter‑balance their food at least 15 feet above the ground and 10 feet horizontally from the trunk of a tree.
Sierra National Forest
The Sierra National Forest has issued Forest Order 05-15-00-25-20 to address occupancy limitations and challenges caused by extended stays and unattended property, which can lead to resource damage, safety hazards, and reduced access for other visitors. The order prohibits camping, parking, or…
Sierra National Forest
Ansel Adams and John Muir Wilderness Campfire Restrictions within the Sierra National Forest
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Prohibits possessing or using over-snow vehicles on roads and trails identified in the attached map, in the interest of public safety.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Prohibits individuals under 21 years old from possessing alcoholic beverages on the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest as defined by state law.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
A list of prohibited acts and activities on National Forest System lands, areas, roads, and trails within the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. The purpose of this order is to protect natural resources, property, and ensure the safety of all forest users.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Camping for more than fourteen (14) days within any thirty (30) day period is prohibited. This regulation is in place to protect natural resources and property, as well as to enhance recreational opportunities for all users of National Forest System lands.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
No campfires are allowed within one mile of homes in Kyle Canyon, Lee Canyons, Cold Creek, Mountain Springs, Trout Canyon, Lovell Canyon, and Coal Springs. The purpose of this order is to protect public safety and reduce damage caused by wildfire.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Camping, campfire and transportation restrictions in the Hoover Wilderness and in the Red, Blue, and Big Virginia Lakes area. This is to protect public safety, natural resources, and wilderness characteristics.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Food storage requirements for the Hoover Wilderness. This is to protect public safety and wildlife by minimizing the potential for human-bear interactions.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Snow chain and four-wheel drive requirements for roads and trails with ice and snow. This is to ensure vehicles have the necessary winterized equipment to recreate safely in adverse road conditions.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Prohibits site use during posted closures to promote public health and safety in areas that require extensive personnel to be available for successful management.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Closure of the Rainbow Canyon Flood Diversion Structure area, as identified on the attached map. This is to protect public health and safety.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Prohibits feeding wild horses and burros. The purpose of this order is to ensure public safety, provide protection of wild horses and burros, and protect natural resources and public properties on National Forest System land.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Use restrictions for Lee Canyon Meadows, to conserve the health, diversity, integrity and beauty of the ecosystem and protect public health and safety.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Road closure on a section of Forest Service Road 42026, also known as Powell Canyon Road, described in the attached map. This is for public health and safety.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Dog leash requirements for specific areas of the Carson Ranger District. These are needed to help alleviate tension between user groups on the most heavily used sections of the trails and will help to reduce impacts to wildlife.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Closure area, as identified on the attached map, for the U.S. Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center Intensive Use Area. This is to allow the permittee to provide security and to facilitate public safety.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Restricts cycling on sections of the Pacific Crest Trail in the Bridgeport and Carson Ranger Districts. This is to comply with the National Trails System Act and subsequent regulations designed to protect the experience of the trail's primary users.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Occupancy and fire restrictions for the Whites, Thomas, Jones and Galena Creek areas. This is to protect public health, safety, and area resources.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Food and refuse storage requirements at specific campgrounds on the Bridgeport Ranger District. The purpose of this order is for public health and safety, the protection of wildlife, and to reduce the numbers of bear incidents in the area.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Possessing, storing, or transporting cannabis plants or any substance derived from the manufacture of a cannabis plant is prohibited on all National Forest System lands within the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. This is to protect public health, well being and safety.
Stanislaus National Forest
Fireworks and explosives (including explosive targets) are always prohibited on national forest lands. The prohibition of fireworks and exploding targets on national forest system lands is part of a set of permanent fire safety regulations in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), listed below.…
Stanislaus National Forest
Forest order STF-16-2026-09, limits occupancy and use in developed and undeveloped locations from July 31, 2026, through July 30, 2029. This order supersedes Forest Order STF-16-2022-06 executed July 28, 2022, for the same purpose.
Stanislaus National Forest
Stanislaus National Forest issues closure for Forest Road 1N98, SFPUC to make repairs for the Cherry Valley Dam Spillway Short-Term Improvement Project June 1, 2026-May 31, 2027.
Stanislaus National Forest
Following a series of evaluations by Stanislaus National Forest Recreation Specialists, the Forest has issued Forest Order STF-16-2026-78 cleaving closed Forest Road No. 8N13 and a portion of Forest Road No. 4N12, two roads in the forest’s higher elevations. Although the Forest generally had a…
Stanislaus National Forest
Following a series of evaluations by Stanislaus National Forest Recreation Specialists, the Forest has issued Forest Order STF-16-2026-04 cleaving closed several roads in the forest’s higher elevations. Conditions will continue to be monitored on a regular basis and when applicable, roads will…
Stanislaus National Forest
This Forest Order closes the below listed roads beginning Aug 7, expiring on Dec 31, 2026.Calaveras District Roads (Exhibit A):• Forest Road No. 4N40• Forest Road No. 4N80Y (Candy Rock Road), from the gate at approximately 3.5 miles from Highway 4 then continuing to its terminus. 36 CFR…
Stanislaus National Forest
Camping, cooking, building a campfire, or storing fuel on National Forest Lands at, below or within 100 feet above the Cherry Lake high water mark (4702 feet elevation), or on the island within Cherry Lake
North Pines Campground
North Pines will be closed from June 22 through July 2, 2026 for internal campground road construction.
Yosemite Creek Campground
Season dates for this campground are tentative and subject to change depending on weather, road openings and other conditions. Updates will be posted here ahead of additional releases.
Crane Flat Campground
**Crane Flat campground will open on Thursday, May 21.** Reservations release on a two-week rolling window. The first release will occur on Thursday, May 7 at 7:00AM Pacific Time.