Sea to Sky Natural Resource District Road Safety Information

Last updated on January 2, 2026

All users are advised to check local weather and safety advisories, drive to the condition of the road, watch for hazards, and expect industrial traffic. 4WD is highly recommended on all Forest Service Roads. Please report any unsafe issues to the Sea to Sky Natural Resource District office (604-898-2100).

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Go to the road conditions in the Sea to Sky district page for more specific information about road conditions.


Road Closures

Wildlife Act Closures

Closures Affecting FSRs:
April 1 -
June 15
July 15 -
October 31
September 16 -
November 30
Year Round
Ashlu River
(PDF, 4.2MB)
Tenquille Creek
(PDF, 1.99MB)
Lillooet South FSR
(PDF, 7.9MB)
Ryan River
(PDF, 8.3MB)
Birkenhead River
(PDF, 3.9MB)
     
Haylmore Creek
(PDF, 5MB)
     
Lillooet South FSR
(PDF, 7.9MB)
     
Phelix Creek
(PDF, 3MB)
     
Sims Creek
(PDF, 3.9MB)
     
Sloquet Creek
(PDF, 4.1MB)
     

See Region 2 Motor Vehicle Closed Areas and Region 3 Motor Vehicle Closed Areas for a complete list of Wildlife Act closures.

Land Act Closures

See Crown Land Closures.

Public Safety Closures

Lillooet River FSR 

  • Keyhole Hot Springs and the Keyhole-LílÌ“watátkwa7 Trail are closed until further notice.
  • Meager Creek FSR is closed indefinitely due to land slide; no vehicle or land access to the hot springs via Lillooet River FSR. 

Lillooet South FSR

Mamquam River FSR

  • December 5, 2025: Branch 03 - Skookum Creek is open for access to the Watersprite Trailhead. Expect significant delays due to road reconstruction works. 

Squamish River FSR

  • December 18, 2025: Road closed at 19km (before the turnoff to the Shovelnose branch) due to slide.
    • Road also washed out at 21km (Mud Creek) as of September 5, 2025.

Stawamus/Indian River FSR

  • August 30, 2024 - December 31, 2026: Road closed to all users at gate at 3km due to construction activities. Expect delays 0 - 3km. Access through Indian Arm not permitted.

See Forest Service Road Conditions in the Sea to Sky District for more details on the above closures.  

Interactive Map

This interactive map shows the Forest Service Roads (FSRs) in the South Coast Region of BC.
View FSR road access and condition information as well as safety alerts and backcountry information.

Thumbnail image of the FSR Interactive Safety map

Bridge information

Traffic use on FSRs

Contractor information & general resources

To learn more about permitting information go to the Sea to Sky District Road permitting information page.

Volcanic Landslide Risk Management (PDF, 4.6 MB)

  • Lillooet River Valley, B.C.: Start of north and south FSRs to Meager Confluence, Meager Creek and Upper Lillooet River

Weather Thresholds and Operational Safety Planning (PDF, 4.6 MB)

  • Turbid Creek, Mount Cayley, Squamish River Valley, B.C.

Stream Flow Advisory

Notice to Contractors (PDF, 135 KB) (Effective April 1, 2017)

Road deactivation

Under Section 121 (9) of the Forest Act, please find notice of the deactivation or transfer of selected Forest Service Roads within the Sea to Sky Natural Resource District.