West Ridge
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Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 5 alerts for Diamond Lake Ranger District.
Fall Prescribed Burning
Agency alert covering Diamond Lake Ranger District · USFS · Diamond Lake Ranger District
Fall Prescribed Burning
Agency alert covering Umpqua National Forest · USFS · Umpqua National Forest
Poole Creek Campground Closed for the 2026 Season
Agency alert covering Umpqua National Forest · USFS · Umpqua National Forest
National Forest Service Road 28 Roadwork
Agency alert covering Umpqua National Forest · USFS · Umpqua National Forest
Blue-Green Algae Precaution for Diamond and Lemolo Lakes
Agency alert covering Umpqua National Forest · USFS · Umpqua National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Diamond Lake Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
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