Rio Grande National Forest - Special Orders

The table below provides a listing of all active Special Orders on the Rio Grande National Forest. In addition to these orders, the Regional Special Orders also apply to all lands managed by the Rio Grande National Forest.

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Order Number Description Effective Termination
02-09-04-23-03 Alberta Park Area Closure 6/01/23 09/30/23 or rescinded
02-09-04-23-02 Rito Hondo Road and Area Closure 5/16/23 12/31/23 or rescinded
02-09-00-23-01 Occupancy & Use 14-day Camping Limit 5/16/23 4/30/28 or rescinded
02-09-04-22-08 Wolf Creek Pass Winter Recreation Area 2/16/23 11/30/24 or until rescinded
02-09-04-22-06 Winter Motor Vehicle Road Closure  12/1/22 11/20/24 or until rescinded
RG-2022-01 Shaw Mesa Meadow Occupancy & Use Prohibitions 05/05/22 05/05/24 or until rescinded
RG-2021-02 Sangre de Cristo Wilderness Domestic Goat Restriction 06/07/21 06/07/2026
GMUG-2021-4
RG-2021-3		 La Garita Wilderness Area 
Occupancy & Use		 06/03/21 05/31/2026
PSICC-2021-19 Sangre de Cristo Wilderness Occupancy and Use Restrictions  06/06/21 06/06/2024
11-07 Occupancy & Use, Bear Order 7/07/11 4/01 thru 12/01 annually until rescinded
99-05 Special Closure – Weminuche & South San Juan Wilderness   8/24/99 Until further notice
94-19 Area Closure – Spectacle Lake Conejos Peak 6/24/94 Until rescinded
94-18 Camping Restriction – North Crestone Trailhead 6/24/94 N/A
94-17 Camping Restriction – Beaver Creek Recreation Area 4/25/94 Until rescinded
94-16 Camping Restriction – Big Meadows Recreation Area  4/25/94 Until rescinded
94-14 Vehicular Access Prohibited – North Crestone Campground 3/14/94 Until rescinded
94-11 Establish Speed Limit – Park Creek Road 3/14/94 Until rescinded
94-09 Establish Speed Limit – Alamosa Canyon Road FDR 250 3/14/94 Until rescinded
94-08 Motorized Access Prohibited –Wightman Fork Special use road 3/14/94 Until rescinded
94-06 Occupancy & Use Restrictions – Rito Hondo Reservoir Day Use Area 3/14/94 Until rescinded
94-05 Occupancy & Use Restrictions – Road Canyon Reservoir Day Use Area 3/14/94 Until rescinded
93-22 Motorized Access Prohibited – Cody Gulch, Schoolhouse Gulch 10/06/93 N/A
93-14 Motorized Access Prohibited – FDR 862.2E, 862.2F, 861.2E, 861.2D, 862.2C, 861.2A, 861.2B, 889, 873, 924, 841, 844, 753, 682 06/01/93 Permanent
92-13 Road, Occupancy & Use Restrictions –FDR 250 Conejos Peak Ranger District 9/28/92 Until further notice
89-1A Establish Speed Limit – FDR 250 10/19/88 N/A
86-7 Camping Stay Limitation – 14 days within 30 days 6/19/86 Until rescinded