Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
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Gifford Pinchot National Forest |
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Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument |
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Mt. Hood National Forest |
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National Forest of Oregon and Washington |
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GIS Data |
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area (541) 308-1700 |
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Passes and Permits
Special Forest Products
The term special forest products applies to forest resources that are not associated with timber sale contracts. These resources include:
- Vegetative products such as mosses, fungus and bryophytes, echinatia, roots, bulbs, berries, seeds, wildflowers, beargrass, salal, ferns, and transplants of shrubs, and
- Timber products such as Christmas trees, tree sap, boughs, bark, cones, burls, yew bark, transplants of trees posts, poles, rails, shingle and shake bolts, and firewood. Collection of special forest products is often an activity available to the public.
Recreation Passes
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Recreation Pass is a pass for the use of many improved trailheads, picnic
areas, boat launches and interpretive sites on National Forests throughout
Oregon and Washington.
Recreation Pass Required signs are posted at participating sites. These Forest Service sites in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area require a recreation pass: click here.
Revenues from pass sales go directly to maintaining and improving the trails, land and facilities you own and enjoy.
To purchase a pass online, please visit Nature of the Northwest or call them at 1-800-270-7504.
Special Use Permits
If you are interested in holding a special event, you will need a Special Use Permit. Please email our Special Use Permit Coordinator for more information.
Open Season and Guidelines for Requesting Use on Non-System Trail
Commercial Photography and Filming
The Forest Service permits commercial filming on public lands. Like other commercial uses of National Forest lands and resources, commercial filming requires a Special Use Permit issued by the Area Manager.
All motion picture and video filming using crews, special equipment, and vehicles require a Special Use Permit.Commercial still photography requires a Special Use Permit only for:
- Unusual photographic activities that may adversely affect National Forest System lands or disrupt Forest visitors and Forest Service management activities.
- Pictures that will be offered for sale.
- Pictures that feature a commercial product for sale with National Forest System lands used for background.
US Forest Service - Columbia River Gorge NSA
Last Modified: Tuesday, 02 December 2008 at 17:29:20 EST