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2009 News

  • WET CONDITIONS AND SNOW BRINGS TEMPORARY CLOSURE TO FUELWOOD CUTTING
    Published on: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 09:30 -0800
    With the recent wet weather and deep snow levels, Eagle Lake District Ranger Theresa Frolli, has announced the temporary closure of fuelwood cutting on the Eagle Lake Ranger District of the Lassen National Forest. The closure affects Zone V located on the fuelwood cutting map, which accompanies fuelwood permits and can be referred to condition D.1 under permit requirements. The closure will be in effect beginning Wednesday, January 14th.
  • Eagle Lake Ranger District to Host Educational Snowshoe Walks
    Published on: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 09:30 -0800
    There is nothing like spending time outside during the winter to breathe in the crisp air and enjoy the winter wonderland on snow shoes. The Eagle Lake Ranger District will begin their winter snowshoe walk and education programs in January. “This is a great opportunity for people to try a new activity and learn more about the forest and wildlife in winter,� said Jill Poulsen of the Eagle Lake Ranger District.
  • January Snowshoe Walks on the Almanor Ranger District in Chester California
    Published on: Thu, 4 Dec 2008 09:30 -0800
    Crisp sunny winter days for many are an invitation to enjoy and play in the outdoors. While there are several outdoor winter activities, snowshoeing is one that people of all ages can enjoy. Join the Almanor Ranger District this winter to observe the beautiful mountain landscapes, and learn about “Winter Survival�, “Trees and Wintering Animals of the Lassen National Forest�, “Ravens in winter�, and winter safety while walking on snowshoes.
  • Lassen National Forest Snowmobile Route Restrictions Begin December 26
    Published on: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 09:30 -0800
    Lassen National Forest snowmobile routes are closed to all wheeled vehicles including All Terrain Vehicles (ATV’s) until March 31, 2009. Lassen National Forest has six major designated snowmobile areas with 477 miles of groomed trails on the Forest. According to Michael Zunino Patrol Captain for the Lassen, “We are concerned about resource protection and visitor safety.� “Wheeled vehicles create ruts on groomed trails which result in hazardous conditions for snowmobilers.

 

Contact Lassen National Forest Public Affairs for more information.

Leona Rodreick
Assistant PAO
530-257-2151