Order Number: 03-04-20-10

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE U.S. FOREST SERVICE RED ROCK RANGER DISTRICT

PROHIBITION:

Pursuant to 16 U.S.C. § 551, and 36 C.F.R. § 261.50(a) and (b), the following acts are prohibited in the areas, and on the roads, and trails described in this Order and depicted on the attached Maps, hereby incorporated into this Order as Exhibits A, B, C, D, and E, within the Red Rock Ranger District, Coconino National Forest, in Coconino County and Yavapai County, .

1. Entering or using a developed recreation site or portion thereof. 36 C.F.R. § 261.58(b)

2. Being on a trail. 36 C.F.R. § 261.55(a)

3. Being on the road. 36 C.F.R. § 261.54(e)

DEFINITIONS:

“Developed recreation site” means an area which has been improved or developed for recreation, as defined in 36 C.F.R. § 261.2.

EXEMPTIONS:

Pursuant to 36 C.F.R. § 261.50(e), the following persons are exempt from this Order:

1. Persons with a written Forest Service authorization specifically exempting them from the effect of this Order.

2. Any Federal, State or Local Officer or member of an organized rescue firefighting force in the performance of an official duty.

RESTRICTED AREAS, ROADS, AND TRAILS:

The National Forest System trails, roads, and developed recreation sites, all of which are within the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest, as shown on the maps in Exhibits A-E, are subject to this Order:

National Forest System Trails:

Devil’s Bridge Trail, National Forest System Trail (NFST) #120 Devil’s Bridge Extension Trail, NFST #196A

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Cathedral Rock Trail, NFST #170 West Fork Trail, NFST #108 Chuckwagon Trail, NFST #196 is closed east of Boyton Pass Road and east of Long Canyon Road for 5.2 miles. Lizard Head Trail, NFST #165F is closed north of FR152 for 0.2 miles to Chuckwagon Trail NFST #196 Mescal Trail, NFST #174C is closed south of Long Canyon Road for 0.2 miles to the intersection with Chuckwagon Trail NFST #196

National Forest System Roads:

Vultee Arch OHV Trail, Forest Road 152 (FR152)

Developed Recreation Sites:

Beaver Creek Day Use Site Bell Rock Trailhead Cathedral Rock Trailhead Courthouse Vista Trailhead Crescent Moon Day Use Site Devil’s Bridge Trailhead Dry Creek Trailhead Long Canyon Trailhead Mescal Trailhead West Fork Oak Creek Trailhead

PURPOSE:

This purpose of this Order is to limit the transmission of COVID-19, and to protect public health and safety.

IMPLEMENTATION:

1. This Order will be effective on April 3rd, 2020, at 8:00pm, and shall remain in effect until June 30th, 2020, at Flagstaff, AZ, or until rescinded, whichever occurs first.

2. Maps identifying the Restricted Area are attached and made a part of this Order as Exhibits A-E.

3. Any violation of these prohibition is punishable as a class B misdemeanor by a fine of not more than $5,000 for an individual, or $10,000 for an organization and/or imprisonment for not more than six (6) months or both (see 16 U.S.C. § 551, 18 U.S.C. § 3571(b)(6), 18 U.S.C. § 3581(b)(7)).

4. Further information regarding this Order may be obtained at the Red Rock Ranger District and Visitor Center, telephone number (928-203-2900) and at the Coconino

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National Forest Supervisor’s Office at 1824 S. Thompson Dr. in Flagstaff, AZ, telephone number (928-527-3600).

5. This Order supersedes, rescinds, and replaces any previous orders prohibiting the same acts covered by this Order.

Done at Flagstaff, Arizona, April 3rd 2020.

Laura Jo West

LAURA JO WEST Forest Supervisor Coconino National Forest

Red Rock Ranger District: Covid-19 Closures Vicinity Maps Exhibit: A Coconino National Forest

West Fork Vicinity Closures N N 9 9

(Exhibit B) 1 1 T T N 8 1 T Dry Creek Vicinity Closures (Exhibit C) N N 8 8 1 1 T T N 7 1 T N 7 1

T Cathedral Rock Vicinity Closures (Exhibit D) N 6 N 1 6 T 1 T

N Beaver Creek 5 N 1 Vicinity Closures 5 T 1 (Exhibit E) T

R4E R5E R6E R7E Forest Order Information Legend ARIZONA Order Number: 03-04-20-10 1 0.5 0 1 2 Miles Coconino County Purpose: This purpose of this Order, which reflects federal and state guidance Road, Trail, and Recreation Site Closures to limit the spread of COVID-19, is Vicinity Maps to protect public health and safety. Disclaimer The USDA Forest Service makes no warranty, expressed or implied regarding the data displayed on this map, and reserves the right to correct, update, modify, or replace this information without notification. s Map Author: nbbard; Map Creation Date: 4/3/2020 Red Rock Ranger District: Covid-19 Closures West Fork Vicinity Map Exhibit: B Coconino National Forest N N 9 9 1 1 T T

West Fork Trail

West Fork Trailhead N N 8 8 1 1 T T

R5E R6E Forest Order Information Legend ARIZONA Order Number: 03-04-20-10 0.3 0.15 0 0.3 0.6 Miles Coconino County Purpose: This purpose of this Order, which reflects federal and state guidance Road, Trail, and Recreation Site Closures to limit the spread of COVID-19, is to protect public health and safety. Disclaimer The USDA Forest Service makes no warranty, expressed or implied regarding the data displayed on this map, and reserves the right to correct, update, modify, or replace this information without notification. s Map Author: nbbard; Map Creation Date: 4/3/2020 Red Rock Ranger District: Covid-19 Closures Dry Creek Vicinity Map Exhibit: C Coconino National Forest

Dry Creek Vultee Arch Trailhead N N 8 8 1 1 T T Vultee Arch OHV Trail (Forest Road 152) Chuckwagon Trail

Long Canyon Trailhead Devils Bridge Extension Trail Mescal Trailhead Devils Bridge Trail Mescal Trail

Devil's Bridge Trailhead

Lizard Head Trail N N 7 7 1 1 T T

R5E R6E Forest Order Information Legend ARIZONA Order Number: 03-04-20-10 0.3 0.15 0 0.3 0.6 Miles Coconino County Purpose: This purpose of this Order, which reflects federal and state guidance Road, Trail, and Recreation Site Closures to limit the spread of COVID-19, is to protect public health and safety. Disclaimer The USDA Forest Service makes no warranty, expressed or implied regarding the data displayed on this map, and reserves the right to correct, update, modify, or replace this information without notification. s Map Author: nbbard; Map Creation Date: 4/3/2020 Red Rock Ranger District: Covid-19 Closures Cathedral Rock Vicinity Map Exhibit: D Coconino National Forest

Crescent Moon Ranch Red Rock Crossing Day Use Area N N

Cathedral 7 7 1 1 Rock T T Trailhead

Cathedral Rock Trail

Courthouse Vista Trailhead

Bell Rock Trailhead N N 6 6 1 1 T T

R5E R6E Forest Order Information Legend ARIZONA Order Number: 03-04-20-10 0.3 0.15 0 0.3 0.6 Miles Coconino County Purpose: This purpose of this Order, which reflects federal and state guidance Road, Trail, and Recreation Site Closures to limit the spread of COVID-19, is to protect public health and safety. Disclaimer The USDA Forest Service makes no warranty, expressed or implied regarding the data displayed on this map, and reserves the right to correct, update, modify, or replace this information without notification. s Map Author: nbbard; Map Creation Date: 4/3/2020 Red Rock Ranger District: Covid-19 Closures Beaver Creek Vicinity Map Exhibit: E Coconino National Forest N N 5 5 1 1 T T

Beaver Creek Day Use Area

R6E Forest Order Information Legend ARIZONA Order Number: 03-04-20-10 0.15 0.075 0 0.15 0.3 Miles Coconino County Purpose: This purpose of this Order, which reflects federal and state guidance Road, Trail, and Recreation Site Closures to limit the spread of COVID-19, is to protect public health and safety. Disclaimer The USDA Forest Service makes no warranty, expressed or implied regarding the data displayed on this map, and reserves the right to correct, update, modify, or replace this information without notification. s Map Author: nbbard; Map Creation Date: 4/3/2020