Bitterroot Forest News Today

The Bitterroot National Forest Appeared In National TV Ad as apart of a Hyundai campaign.

The Bitterroot National Forest Appeared In National TV Ad as apart of a Hyundai campaign.

The Bitterroot National Forest Appeared In National TV Ad as apart of a Hyundai campaign.

5 Western Montana Waterfalls you need to check out including Morrell Falls, Natural Bridge Falls, Sweathouse Falls, Blodgett Canyon Falls and Kootenai Falls

Years of keeping fire out of America's forests led to a buildup of dead trees and brush — fuel for today's larger, hotter, more lethal wildfires.

The court found that the statute of limitations had not run out in a lawsuit regarding public use of Robbins Gulch Road, south of Darby.

After a new mining company recently announced that it intends to develop a rare-earth metals mine in the headwaters of the Bitterroot River, the Bitterroot National Forest issued a statement saying it hadn’t received a mining application from the company.

Under the “moderate” danger, officials say fires can start from most accidental causes. Fire Prevention Specialist Anna Bateson says recreators should be sure to thoroughly douse any campfires with water and avoid parking campers and trailers on dry grasses.

The campgrounds are opening in the Bitterroot Valley.

The campgrounds are opening in the Bitterroot Valley.