Recreation Opportunities
The Gifford Pinchot National Forest has many areas and places to explore through hiking, biking, climbing, fishing, hunting, snow sports, and many others.
There are many places to go biking on the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Provide feedback about your trail experience & conditions. Trail…
Mount St. Helens and Mt. Adams are two popular mountains to climb at Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Both mountains provide technical as well as…
There are almost 1,500 miles of trails on the forest open to hiking. There are a variety of trails within the Gifford Pinchot National Forest that…
To help reduce invasive species on national forest lands the U.S. Forest Service requires the use of weed-free feed within the Pacific Northwest.…
There are many places to go fishing, hunting, and target shooting on the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Make sure follow all rules and regulations…
The Gifford Pinchot National Forest Motor Vehicle Use Map shows the roads, trails, and areas where you can legally drive your wheeled motor…
Most of the forest is open to recreational flying of drones as long as you're following FAA guidelines. However, in some areas drones are not…
The Gifford Pinchot National Forest is 1.3 million acres of scenic geography and diverse ecosystems that provide critical wildlife habitat. There are…
There are many ways to enjoy the water at Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Water Safety: This video was created in North Carolina but is just as…
Between snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, sledding, skijoring, and snowshoeing, winter is a great time to get out on the Gifford Pinchot National…