Source monitor

Plumas National Forest

Camping and backpacking fire-use status for this area, with localized restrictions shown only when BFP has an active published rule.

Campfires only in developed sites.

Stage I Fire Restrictions on Plumas National Forest prohibit building, maintaining, attending or using a fire, campfire, or stove fire except in Designated Recreation Sites listed in Exhibit A. Persons with a valid California Campfire Permit may use certain fuel-burning devices (gas, kerosene, jellied petroleum, pressurized liquid fuel, or wood pellet grills) with working shut-off valves at least three feet from flammable materials. Effective July 6, 2026 through November 1, 2026.

Status
Stage 1
Checked
Typical August lows
61° 1K 56° 3K 52° 5K 50° 7K

Map detail

Plumas National Forest Map

  • Forest-wide active restriction
  • Mapped active localized restriction

Localized Restrictions

No active localized camping fire-use restrictions are published by BFP for this area. Confirm with the official source before you go.

How to read this

Source-linked, not official

Each row points to the source BFP checked. Use this as a monitor, then confirm with the official agency before a trip.

The table emphasizes area-wide public-use fire restrictions. Local wilderness, campground, river corridor, incident, or permit-area rules may still apply.

Unknown means BFP has not published a claim yet. It does not mean campfires are allowed.