Willamette National Forest reduced the closure order issued for the Pyramid Fire on Wednesday, reopening areas in the Old Cascades region east of Salem and Eugene.
The lightning-caused Pyramid Fire has burnt 1,312 acres and was 98% contained as of Tuesday morning.
Recreation sites now open include:
- Crescent Mountain Trail #3384
- North Pyramid Trail #3383
- Pyramids Trail #3380
- Scar Mountain Trail #3402
- Big Springs Sno Park
- Coffin Mountain Trailhead
- Crescent Mountain Trailhead
- Daly Lake Day Use/Campground
- Maxwell Butte Sno Park
- Lava Lake
- North Pyramid Trailhead
- Pyramids Trailhead
- All roads and trails serving as the closure boundary, such as FSR-11 and the North Pyramid Trail, are open for travelers.
Trails and recreation sites that remain closed due to Pyramid Fire
- Bridge to Nowhere Trail #3377 and Trailhead
- Chimney Peak (Shedd Camp) Trail #3382 and Trailhead
- Gordan Peak Trail #3387 and Trailhead
- McQuade Creek Trail #3397 and Trailhead
- Parish Lake Trail #3383 and Trailhead
- Pyramids Bypass Loop #3376
- Riggs Lake Trail #3388 and Trailhead
- Swamp Peak Trail #3401 and Trailhead
- South Pyramid Creek (west of Cresent Mountain Trail #3403) Trail and Trailhead
- Blowout Bridge Trailhead
- Middle Santiam Wilderness
- Scar Trailhead
- South Pyramid Horse Campground