Small debris slide temporarily closes Cottonwood Lakes Road

 

Lolo National Forest

A debris slide east of the Kozy Korner turn-off made the Cottonwood Lakes Road impassible May 25.

SEELEY LAKE - Late in the evening on May 25, a small debris slide was discovered covering a portion of the Cottonwood Lakes Road #477 adjacent to the Rice Ridge fire burned area. The slide is located ¼ mile west of the junction of Cottonwood Lakes Road #477 and Lower Cottonwood Road #9976. The slide is the result of heavy rain and soil saturation in the area which caused the slope above the road to slump and slide over Cottonwood Lakes Road #477.

 As a result of the slide, a 4-mile section of Cottonwood Lakes Road #477 is temporarily closed west of its intersection with Lower Cotton...



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