Clackamas County - Land Details

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**NOTICE**: Generator use is permitted from **8:00 AM to 8:00 PM**. Due to customer feedback, we ask that campers **refrain from using open-frame**, construction-style** generators**, as they create excessive noise and may violate our peace and quiet rules.

Alcohol Prohibitions

This Order describes acts that are prohibited upon lands, roads and trails within the National Forest System administered by the Forest Service Pacific Northwest Region in regards to alcoholic beverages.

Aquatic Invasive Species

This Order prohibits 1) possessing, storing, or transporting any aquatic invasive animal species AND 2) prohibits possessing, storing, or transporting any aquatic or riparian invasive plant species - on National Forest System lands in the Pacific Northwest Region as specified in the Order.

Restrictions on Use of Forage and Mulch Products

This Order prohibits unloading, storing, or using any straw, hay, grain, seed, or other forage or mulch products that are not state-certified weed free on the National Forest System lands, roads or trails in any Closure Area as specific in the Order.

Offices closed Jan. 19 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Forest Service offices will be closed Jan. 19 in observance of the holiday, but national forests and grasslands remain open for your enjoyment. Stay safe, pack out what you pack in and enjoy your big backyard!

Forest Service Road (FSR) 2223 and FSR 2212 Emergency Road Closure

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTUREFOREST SERVICEWILLAMETTE NATIONAL FORESTSPRINGFIELD, OREGONFOREST ORDER NO. 06-18-04-25-23FSR 2223 AND FSR 2212 EMERGENCY ROAD CLOSURE

Winter storm impacts at recreation sites and roads

Road ImpactsForest Service Road 2223 (French Creek Road) and a portion of Forest Service Road 2212 (Kinney Creek Road), located on the Detroit Ranger District, are closed due to landslides and storm debris blocking road access.A landslide h

Portion of Forest Service Road 1003 (Tom Creek Road) closed

A portion of Forest Service Road 1003, also known as Tom Creek Road, is closed. The road closure starts at the junction of FSR 10 and FSR 1003 and includes the first 4.1 miles of FSR 1003 to the junction with the 1003-416 and 1003-409 roads.

Snow report; sno-park permits required Nov. 1 to Apr. 30

Snow LevelsHere is the snow report as of January 16, 2026! Snow is described as dry and packed with no new powder. Even with a lack of substantial moisture, anticipate slippery roads as ice persists in shaded areas.

Emigrant Fire Closure Order

Pursuant to 16 USC 551 and 36 CFR § 261.50 (a) and (b), and to provide for public safety, the following acts are prohibited in the areas described in this Order on National Forest System

Tamolitch Parking / Trail Construction Closure

Tamolitch Parking and Trail Construction Closure Forest Order.

Detroit Dispersed Camping Restrictions

Pursuant to 16 USC§ 551 and 36 CFR 261.50(a) and (b), and to provide for public safety, the following acts are prohibited in the Closure Areas, roads and their associated spur roads, trailheads, and recreation sites described in this order on National Forest System lands within the administrative

FIRE CLOSURES: Current wildfire closures on the Willamette National Forest

For updates on active fires, visit our fire Incident Information page. Fire Closures:

Beachie Creek and Lionshead Fires Closure

Pursuant to 16 USC § 551 and 36 CFR § 261.50(a) and (b), and to provide for public safety, the following acts are prohibited in the roads and their associated spur roads, trailheads, and recreation sites described in this order on National Forest System lands within the administrative boundaries

Carmen Reservoir Closure

To protect the health and safety of the public: due to heavy machinery and construction equipment traffic, the following area is closed: the footprint of Carmen Reservoir, from the center of the reservoir up to the high-water line and extends to the spillway area to the southwest and Forest Road

Cedar Creek Fire Closure

To provide for public safety, the following acts are prohibited on the National Forest System (NFS) lands, roads, and trails within the administrative boundaries of the Willamette National Forest.

14 Day Stay Camping Limit

Camping, occupying, or otherwise leaving camping equipment and/or related supplies at any locations on the Willamette National Forest described in this order, overnight, for a period longer than 14 calendar days, in a 30-day period.

Camping Restrictions in Cougar Recreation Area

The Cougar Recreation Area is a specially designated area around Cougar Reservoir.

Moose and Gordon Dispersed Camping Closure

The purpose of this closure is to prohibit dispersed overnight camping and make these areas available as day-use only.

Terwilliger Hot Springs Nudity, Alcohol, and Closed Times

To provide for public safety, the following acts are prohibited in the areas and on the roads described in this Order.

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.

From Recreation.gov

**NOTICE**: Generator use is permitted from **8:00 AM to 8:00 PM**. Due to customer feedback, we ask that campers **refrain from using open-frame**, construction-style** generators**, as they create excessive noise and may violate our peace and quiet rules.

From Recreation.gov

**NOTICE**: Generator use is permitted from **8:00 AM to 8:00 PM**. Due to customer feedback, we ask that campers **refrain from using open-frame**, construction-style** generators**, as they create excessive noise and may violate our peace and quiet rules.

Air Stagnation Advisory issued January 18 at 11:55AM PST until January 21 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Portland OR

January 18th, 11:55 AM — January 21st, 4:00 PM

* WHAT...Light winds and limited air movement will lead to a period of stagnant air conditions. * WHERE...Central and Southern Willamette Valley, and Tualatin Valley. * WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Deteriorating air quality may cause issues for people with respiratory problems.

From Recreation.gov

**NOTICE**: Generator use is permitted from **8:00 AM to 8:00 PM**. Due to customer feedback, we ask that campers **refrain from using open-frame**, construction-style** generators**, as they create excessive noise and may violate our peace and quiet rules.

From Recreation.gov

**NOTICE**: Generator use is permitted from **8:00 AM to 8:00 PM**. Due to customer feedback, we ask that campers **refrain from using open-frame**, construction-style** generators**, as they create excessive noise and may violate our peace and quiet rules.

Alcohol Prohibitions

This Order describes acts that are prohibited upon lands, roads and trails within the National Forest System administered by the Forest Service Pacific Northwest Region in regards to alcoholic beverages.

Aquatic Invasive Species

This Order prohibits 1) possessing, storing, or transporting any aquatic invasive animal species AND 2) prohibits possessing, storing, or transporting any aquatic or riparian invasive plant species - on National Forest System lands in the Pacific Northwest Region as specified in the Order.

Restrictions on Use of Forage and Mulch Products

This Order prohibits unloading, storing, or using any straw, hay, grain, seed, or other forage or mulch products that are not state-certified weed free on the National Forest System lands, roads or trails in any Closure Area as specific in the Order.

Debris Removal on Salmon River Road

Significant roadwork is occurring on Salmon River Road (Forest Road 2618) on the Zigzag Ranger District beginning Friday, January 16 through at least Monday January 19. Large vehicles on the roadway will impact visitors accessing Old Salmon River Trail.

Winter Storm Closure - Forest Order

(Effective through Jan. 31, 2026) To protect public and Forest Service staff's safety following the 2025 winter storm event as well as prevent road and natural resource damage, a temporary closure order is in place on select roads on the Clackamas River & Zigzag Ranger Districts.

Bagby Hot Springs CLOSED

Bagby Hot Springs is closed. A landslide has closed Forest Road 70, preventing access to the springs.

Tamanawas Falls Trail #650A is CLOSED

Tamanawas Falls Trail #650A is CLOSED due to heavy damage from the December storms. Tamanawas Falls Trail #650A is blocked by multiple slides and completely washed out and destroyed in one section, making Tamanawas Falls inaccessible via that route.

Hazards from Winter Storms

Heavy rains and strong winds have created many hazards across Mt. Hood National Forest and surrounding areas. December storms resulted in downed trees on Forest Roads in addition to localized flooding, landslides, and rockfall.

Sno-park Permits required Nov. 1 to Apr. 30

Sno-Park Permits are required to park in designated sno-parks from November 1 through April 30. Sno-Park Permits are managed by the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT).

Eagle Creek Fire Area Closures - Forest Order

In 2017, the Eagle Creek Fire caused extensive damage to surrounding areas in Columbia River Gorge and parts of Mt. Hood National Forest. Some trails are closed to the public in both the Gorge and Hood River Ranger District, pursuant to 16 USC § 551 and 36 CFR 261.50 (a) and (b).

Health and Safety Closure Due to Roadside Danger Trees - Forest Order

The following acts are prohibited upon the National Forest System Roads described below. Forest Order #06-06-05-25-03 renews Order 06- 06-06-00-23-01, and will be effective June 26, 2025, through June 26, 2026.PROHIBITIONS:

Crane Creek bridge closed on the Barlow Road

The Crane Creek bridge on the Barlow Road (Forest Road 3530) is collapsed and closed. The Barlow Road is open, but it can't be driven from end to end.

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**NOTICE**: Generator use is permitted from **8:00 AM to 8:00 PM**. Due to customer feedback, we ask that campers **refrain from using open-frame**, construction-style** generators**, as they create excessive noise and may violate our peace and quiet rules.

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There is NO AMPLIFIED MUSIC ALLOWED and no water balloons or confetti due to wildlife concerns.

From Recreation.gov

**NOTICE**: Generator use is permitted from **8:00 AM to 8:00 PM**. Due to customer feedback, we ask that campers **refrain from using open-frame**, construction-style** generators**, as they create excessive noise and may violate our peace and quiet rules.

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