Some Forest Service sites may have limited or no access for a period in the coming month because of facility construction work.
Hyalite Canyon trailhead reconstruction – Limited or no trailhead access while reconstruction work is in progress on the East Fork trailhead (closed Aug. 21 – 26) and the Hyalite (Grotto Falls) trailhead (closed Sept. 6 – 10. The Hyalite Orientation Site and the lower fishing access site will be closed for paving for a couple of days in mid-August.
Fairy Lake campground and trailhead reconstruction – The Fairy Lake campground and trailhead will be extensively renovated and reconstructed in the near future. This work could begin in mid-September. and will close all or part of the trailhead and campground. The project includes reconstruction and realignment of trailhead and campground roads, parking areas and camp site spurs, and installation of new facilities. Due to the presence of Tomentosus root rot, extensive hazard tree removal will occur.
Red Cliff campground reconstruction – The Red Cliff campground south of Big Sky on Highway 191 will close on Sept. 7 for reconstruction. The campground usually closes for the season on Sept. 15. The project includes reconstruction and realignment of roads and camping spurs, and installation of new facilities. For future information about the Red Cliff project, visit recreation.gov or yellowstonecountrycampgrounds.com.
