Welcome to Idaho Panhandle National Forests
Welcome! We've transitioned our public websites to a modern web platform to better serve the public. With thousands of pages to update, some content may take longer to appear. Some old content has been archived during this process, as well.
We appreciate your patience as we work to make it easier than ever to access information and explore your national forests - both online and on the ground. Please send us an email if there is something you can't find:
Idaho Panhandle Projects & Plans
Find links to all the planning documents for current and former projects. Submit comments during scoping and open comment periods. View the quarterly Schedule of Proposed Actions.
Vegetation and Fuels Management
Find information on past, current and planned timber sales. Bid on open sales. Find previous bid results, periodic sale announcements, and outyear project planning for the Idaho Panhandle National Forests.
Coeur d'Alene Nursery
The Coeur d'Alene Nursery is a full-service facility that provides bare root and containerized plant stock for publicly owned lands. Along with seed cleaning and storage, the Nursery also provides stock quality testing for the land manager.
Find Your Next Adventure
Winter sports are very popular in north Idaho, from skiing and snowboarding to snowshoeing and snowmobiling.
Current Conditions
Avalanche conditions, wildfire activity, and fire restrictions.
Find a Map
Find useful maps at any of our local offices or download them to your smart device.
Get a Permit
Firewood. Christmas trees. Morel mushrooms. Special events or commercial filming. Commercial guiding and summer homes. Find out how to get your permit!
Recreation Passes
Interagency recreation passes include the Annual Pass, Every Kid in a Park 4th grade program, Interagency Military Passes, Senior Passes for persons over 62, and Access Passes for persons with permanent disabilities.
Safety and Outdoor Ethics
Taking care of ourselves and our fellow travelers, while doing what's right for the land and the wildlife, are everyone's jobs. Visit this page for some tips before heading out into the woods.