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Landslide closes Jackson trail system

The landslide has resulted in closure of the Wayehutta OHV Trail System. Donated photo The landslide has resulted in closure of the Wayehutta OHV Trail System. Donated photo

A landslide on Forest Service Road 4650 in Jackson County has resulted in closure of the Wayehutta OHV Trail System. 

FSR 4650 is the road used to access the 27-mile trail system. The system will remain closed until the road can be repaired. Other OHV trails are listed at go.usa.gov/xmW9F.

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