Temporary bike trail closures near Magone Lake

By on Wednesday, June 12th, 2024 in Eastern/Southeast Oregon News More Top Stories

JOHN DAY / PRAIRIE CITY – (Release from the Malheur National Forest)

The Malheur National Forest is implementing temporary bike trail closures on Magone Lake bike trails. These closures are for public safety during logging operations . The closure will be effective June 1, 2024 and will remain in effect until September 30, 2024, unless rescinded sooner.

A temporary closure ensures the safety of the public from logging equipment while completing logging operations.

Bike trail closures:

·        #5096, Back of Beyond Trail

·        #5098, Beyond Trail

·        #5102, Lake Butte Trail from Tinker Bell Trail to Porcupine Spring Trail.

·        #5097, Berts Trail

·        #5101, Hook Trail

·        #5103, Tinker Bell from Tinker Creek Trailhead to Lake Butte Trail.

·        #5038, EZ Street Trail

·        #353 and #5025, Magone Slide Trail

·        #5099, Deadhead Trail

Closure signs will be posted on the ground, and a detailed map of the closure will be available on the Malheur National Forest website and at and Forest offices.

For additional information about the Malheur National Forest, visit www.fs.usda.gov/malheur.

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