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OSMP Opens the Third Flatiron, Matron and other formations. Mickey Mouse remains closed through August 15th.

July 31, 2015 in , /by

OSMP announced the following information about cliff-nesting raptor closures.  For more information, please see OSMP’s site here. The following area remains closed (past July 31) because OSMP monitoring indicates that peregrine falcon nestlings still remain in their nest on the Mickey Mouse Wall. Staff will continue to monitor the site and will lift the closure when monitoring indicates that the […]

Thank you OSMP and volunteers for a successful Flagstaff trail day!

June 30, 2015 in /by

The Flagstaff trail day was a big success, and thanks to OSMP and the volunteers for making this happen!  It’s very impressive to see what motivated volunteers and land managers can accomplish in just one day.  Some highlights include new fencing by Capstan and Cloud Shadow, new steps going down to Cloud Shadow from the road, closed and restored social […]

OSMP update on cliff nesting raptor closures

June 25, 2015 in , , /by

OSMP reports the following updates on cliff nesting raptor closures: The following areas (listed north to south) were reopened to visitors on May 15 as monitoring indicated raptors were not nesting at these sites.* The Box/Backporch The Wings Shadow Canyon (not including the Matron) The following areas (listed north to south) were reopened to visitors on […]