Skinner Butte Park's summit parking lot in Eugene, OR, closes to vehicles from Aug 8 to early Sep due to fire danger.

Skinner Butte Park's summit parking lot in Eugene, Oregon is closed to vehicles from August 8th to early September due to fire danger, following a series of fires and fireworks incidents. The parking lot will remain open for pedestrians and cyclists, but the City of Eugene will monitor conditions and possibly reopen based on the Fire Marshal's Office recommendations. Illegal fireworks in the area are causing concern, and violations can result in a $500 fine.

August 07, 2024
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