Lower Nye
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Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 19 alerts for Mendocino National Forest.
Pile burning on M5 Road in western Colusa County Nov. 4-6
Agency alert covering Mendocino National Forest · USFS · Mendocino National Forest
Heavy equipment in Three Prong Campground
Agency alert covering Mendocino National Forest · USFS · Mendocino National Forest
Chico Seed Orchard Public Use and Access Closure
Agency alert covering Mendocino National Forest · Order 08-26-02 · USFS · Mendocino National Forest
M10 Road Status - closure in place Mondays-Fridays
Agency alert covering Mendocino National Forest · USFS · Mendocino National Forest
Alder Springs understory burn Oct. 28-29
Agency alert covering Mendocino National Forest · USFS · Mendocino National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Mendocino National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- At 3,291 ft
- Upper Lake Ranger DistrictMendocino National Forest
Lower Nye is a Forest Service campground in the Upper Lake Ranger District of Mendocino National Forest in California. No fees are required to use the site, which makes it an easy base for exploring the surrounding trails and waterways. Several trails start within a couple of miles. The Lower Nye Trail is about 1.4 miles away, the Copper Butte Trail about 1.5 miles, and the Skeleton Glade Trail about 1.6 miles. Paddlers can head to Cold Creek, roughly 2.6 miles off, or to Anderson Creek, about 4.8 miles away. For more camping, the Sunset and Oak Flat campgrounds lie within about 7 miles.
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