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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest : Alert - White Pine Area Firearms and Bicycle Restriction

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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest : Alert - White Pine Area Firearms and Bicycle Restriction
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Using bicycles or motorized vehicles on Crimson, Limber Pine, Riverside or Tony Grove Nature trails is prohibited. Using Motorized vehicles on Jardine Trail is prohibited.Discharging firearms of any kind or causing damage or injury to people or property in or within 150 yards if White Pine Lake is prohibited.

Alert Start Date: October 8, 1997

Alert End Date:

N/A

Rec Sites Affected:

White Pine Lake Perimeter Trail #025

White Pine Lake Trail #025

Crimson Trail #015

Limber Pine Nature Trail #004

Riverside Nature Trail #052

Tony Grove Nature Trail #604

Order Number: 04-19-33

Contact Information

Contact Name:

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Contact Number:

(801) 999-2103

Contact Email:

sm.fs.uwc_info@usda.gov

Associated Documents

Forest Order 04-19-33

Forest Order

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOREST SERVICE8230 FEDERAL BUILDING, 125 SOUTH STATE STREET SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84138 WHITE PINE AREA FIREARMS AND BICYCLE RESTRICTIONS SPECIAL ORDER OF FOREST SUPERVISORWASATCH-CACHE NATIONAL FOREST LOGAN RANGER DISTRICT To protect the safety and health of Forest Users, and to protect delicate nature trails from excessive erosion and visitor conflict, this order is established. Pursuant to 36 CFR 261.50 (a) and (b), the following act are prohibited on the areas and trails described below and as shown on the map. All lands affected are located on the Logan Ranger District, Wasatch-Cache National Forest. This order is in effect until further notice.Using a bicycle or motorized vehicle on the Crimson, Limber Pine, Riverside, or Tony Grove Nature Trails, (36 CFR 261.55 (b).Using a motorized vehicle on the Jardine Trail.  (36 CB'R 261. 55  (b).Discharging any type of firearm, air rifle, gas gun or any other implement capable of causing damage or injury to any person or property in or within 150 yards of the White Pine Lake. (36 CFR 261.58 (m).Pursuant to 36 CFR 261.50 (e), the following acts, or persons, are exempt from this order:Persons with a permit or contract authorizing the otherwise prohibited act.Authorized Federal, state, or local officers, or members of and organized rescue or firefighting force in the performance of official duty, when authorized by the District Ranger. Area Described: SEE ATTACHED MAPS. /S/ Pamela Gardiner          October 8, 1997Deputy Forest SupervisorWasatch-Cache-National Forest Violation of this prohibition is punishable by fine of not more than $5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 6 months or both (16 USC 551; 18 USC 3571(b)(6). This order supersedes any previous orders/notices for the above described areas, and same said violation(s). Order Number 04-19-33

Maps

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Map of firearm restrictions 1

Map of firearm restrictions 2

Map of firearm restrictions 3

Map of firearm restrictions 4

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