The Siuslaw National Forest is considering additional places on the Oregon Dunes where cross-country motorized recreation would be allowed. Currently, open-riding is allowed on 5,930 acres of the dunes. Riding only on designated-trails is allowed on another 4,455 acres of vegetated areas in the Dunes. These vegetated areas, as well as other areas of the … Continue reading Motorized Recreation in Oregon Dunes is Re-evaluated
Oregon Dunes: 2011 updates
June 9, 2011 — The Forest Service is beginning to write the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for allowing increased off-highway vehicle (OHV) use in the remarkable and globally significant Oregon Dunes. They are asking for your opinion of what to include. The preliminary proposal is to hand over an additional 287 acres of currently protected … Continue reading Oregon Dunes: 2011 updates