The Kootenai National Forest is located in the Northwest corner of Montana and the Northeast corner of Idaho on the Canadian border. Providing abundant recreation and a wealth of natural resources, the Kootenai is a perfect place to relax and enjoy your National Forests!
We invite you to explore this web site, and contact us if you have questions.
The official address of this site is fs.usda.gov/kootenai If you are curious about the long address you see in your web browser or interested in other short addresses for specific sections of this site, visit our web address information page.
The Draft Forest Land Management Plan and Draft Environmental Statement are now available for review and comment. The Kootenai and Idaho Panhandle National Forests have combined efforts to revise their Forest Plans. Go to the Kootenai forest planning webpage for documents and detailed information on the forest plan revision.
A food storage order signed on June 3, 2011 requires food storage and garbage practice across the Forest to reduce the potential for human-wildlife encounters.
The Kootenai National Forest is located in the Northwest corner of Montana and the Northeast corner of Idaho on the Canadian border. Providing abundant recreation and a wealth of natural resources, the Kootenai is a perfect place to relax and enjoy your National Forests!
