BLM to close Muddy Mountain Road Thursday
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CASPER, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management will close the Muddy Mountain Road for the winter starting tomorrow, December 9 due to recent and impending weather.
The road is closed annually because of weather and road conditions and will open again in the spring.
Muddy Mountain Road is the primary access route to the Muddy Mountain Environmental Education Area, two campgrounds, numerous trails, and public lands managed by the BLM. Despite the road closure, the Muddy Mountain area remains open for snowmobile use on designated state trails.
For more information, please call the Casper Field Office at 307-261-7600.
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The BLM manages more than 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.