Maps are available at the office. Call the office for current weather and trail conditions. Wilderness permits are required for overnight backpacking year-round. Lakes and Reservoirs Salt Springs Reservoir is full. The Bear River Reservoir, Caples Lake, Silver Lake, and Red Lake are completely thawed.
Fishing is good.
Fuelwood permits are issued at the Amador Ranger District, Georgetown Ranger District and the Eldorado National Forest Information Center. Also hauling on Omo Ranch Road. Be cautious when traveling in these areas. The 4WD road at the end of Volcanoville Road leading to Cache Rock, on the Middle Fork American River, is open. Wentworth Springs Rd. is clear to Eleven Pines Rd.