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Show CLOSED Area closed to motorized vehicle access, except ' for over-snow vehicles is shown as cross-hatched in map. Canyon Roads Closure Is Issued by Forest Service During the winter months many of the canyon roads within the Uinta National Forest For-est will be closed to motor vehicles, ve-hicles, except over-snow machine mach-ine s, accordin to Bruce B. Hronek, Forest Supervisor. Areas to be closed include American Fork Canyon at Tibbie Tib-bie Fork and Mutual Dell, Alpine Al-pine Scenic Highway at Aspen Grove, Hobble Creek above Cherry Picnic Site, Diamond Creek above Diamond Campground, Camp-ground, Payson Canyon above Maple Dell, Santaquin Canyon at the Forest boundary, and Salt Creek above Forest boundary. bound-ary. "The closure will help prevent pre-vent excessive damage which occurs when roads are used during wet and muddy conditions. condit-ions. It will also help to coordinate co-ordinate public safety in snow-mobiling snow-mobiling use and other winter i activities," Hronek said. i The closure will become effective ef-fective December 13, and will be posted in conspicuous places pla-ces adjacent to closed areas. Details of the closure may be obtained from the Forest Su- j pervisor's Office at Provo or ;-District ;-District Offices in Spanish Fork or Pleasant Grove, j Hronek said. , |