Regional Order No. 20-05 Reckless Driving and Commercial Haul on FS Roads
Pursuant to 16 USC 551 and 36 CFR 261.50%3Ab%3A, and to provide for public safety, the following acts are prohibited on National Forest System roads within the Pacific Southwest Region. This Order is effective from July 16, 2020, through July 15, 202... (Thursday July 16, 2020)

Naturally Occurring Asbestos
Naturally occurring asbestos can pose a health risk if disturbed and asbestos fibers are released into the air. Asbestos is typically found in ultramafic rock formations that are present in every California county. %3Aul%3A %3Ali%3ANaturally Occurr... (Friday February 28, 2025)

Front Desk Visitor Services Schedule
%3Aem%3ASchedules may change so please call ahead before your visit. %3A/em%3A %3Aul%3A %3Ali%3A%3Ab%3AWillows%3A/b%3A: Open Mondays and Tuesdays only. 530-934-3316%3A/li%3A %3Ali%3A%3Ab%3AStonyford%3A/b%3A: Open Tuesday-Saturday. Phone: %3A530%3A... (Thursday February 13, 2025)

Road Conditions
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Forest Order 08-23-07: Developed campground stay limits
Developed campground camping stay limits are in effect across the Mendocino National Forest through Sunday, Oct. 10, 2025. Visitors may camp in the same developed recreation campground for 14 days within any 30-day period but no more than 28 cumulati... (Tuesday October 03, 2023)

Forest Order 08-23-08: Dispersed camping stay limits
Dispersed camping stay limits are in effect across the Mendocino National Forest through Oct. 6, 2025. The stay limits apply to developed campgrounds and dispersed camping locations. Visitors may camp in the same location outside a one-mile radius of... (Tuesday October 03, 2023)

Safety Hazards in a Burned Landscape
A burned landscape presents a number of safety hazards that either did not exist prior to the fire or have been exacerbated by the effects of the fire. In some cases these hazardous conditions may persist for several years after a fire. Be very aware... (Friday April 01, 2022)

News Release: Drought forces water shut off at campground
Covelo, Calif., August 9, 2021— The Mendocino National Forest will be shutting off water to the Eel River Campground in Covelo beginning Monday, Aug. 10. The spring that supplies water to the Eel River Campground and the Eel River Fire Station... (Monday August 09, 2021)