(LDWF) has announced a road closure in the Thistlethwaite Wildlife Management Area. The closure will affect the Felicity Canal levee road, which is typically used by visitors to access the area for recreational activities such as hunting and fishing.
The closure is necessary due to ongoing maintenance and repair work on the levee road. LDWF officials have stated that the road closure is in place to ensure the safety of visitors and to allow crews to work efficiently on the necessary repairs. The closure is expected to last for several weeks, with a reopening date to be determined based on the progress of the maintenance work.
Visitors to the Thistlethwaite Wildlife Management Area are advised to plan their trips accordingly and to respect the road closure for their safety. LDWF encourages visitors to explore other areas within the wildlife management area during this time.
The Thistlethwaite Wildlife Management Area is known for its diverse wildlife and habitats, offering opportunities for outdoor recreation and wildlife viewing. Popular activities in the area include hunting, fishing, hiking, and birdwatching. The closure of the Felicity Canal levee road is expected to have an impact on visitors’ access to these recreational opportunities in the area.
LDWF is working to provide updates on the road closure and any changes to the reopening date as maintenance work progresses. Visitors are encouraged to check the LDWF website and social media channels for the latest information on the road closure and the status of the Thistlethwaite Wildlife Management Area.
Overall, the road closure in the Thistlethwaite Wildlife Management Area is a temporary measure aimed at ensuring visitor safety and facilitating necessary maintenance work on the levee road. LDWF appreciates the public’s cooperation and understanding during this time.
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