Sierra National Forest file photo

April 17, 2026 - Sonora, CA – 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 be opened to allow public access.

A full list of closed roads and maps are available on the Forest’s website.

Sugar Pine Ranger District

1. Forest Road No. 4N12 (Herring Creek Road) at 18EV463 Junction.

2. Forest Road No. 5N01 (Eagle Meadow Road)

Calaveras Ranger District

1. Forest Road No. 7N11

2. Forest Road No. 17EV485 (Corral Hollow)

3. Forest Road No. 7N12A

4. Forest Road No. 18EV287

5. Forest Road No. 7N93 (Round Valley/Mt. Reba)

6. Forest Road No. 7N17 (Slick Rock)

7. Forest Road No. 8N13 (Stanislaus Meadow)

8. Forest Road No. 8N12 (Pacific Valley)

9. Forest Road No. 8N06 (Hermit Valley Rec Res)

10. Forest Road No. 8N02 (Deer Valley Trail)

11. Forest Road No. 8N01 (Highland Lakes)

12. Forest Road No. 8N04

For more information, contact Stanislaus National Forest Public Services Staff Officer, Todd Newburger, todd.newburger@usda.gov, or 209-431-9797.

Source: SNF