Payette National Forest

Current Conditions

Fire Information | Closures | Fire Restrictions | Avalanche Conditions

Fire Incident Closures Are Open

All areas, roads, and trails that were closed due to fire activity on the Forest are now open except for the South Fork of the Salmon River Road. This road will remain closed until mid November to replace approximately 150 culverts that were damaged by the fires. See updated information below.

Area Closures

Current Road Information

East Fork South Fork Salmon River Road Mudslide Pictures

Payette National Forest Road Closure Information (10/9) - (pdf 41KB)

Road Closure Map (8/21) - (pdf 436KB)

Outdoor Update Link

Main Salmon Road Closure Information (Nez Perce NF)

For the latest information on campgrounds, trails, roads, and other related topics please visit the Outdoor Update page. Information is posted here as it becomes available.

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Campground Status
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Trail Status
Conditions of your favorite trails. As information comes available from field going crews information on this page is updated.

River Flow Status
This information is provided by the USGS Water Resources. The USDA Forest Service is not responsible for the accuracy of this data.

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