Welcome to the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests!

Major attractions for visitors from the desert are the Mogollon Rim and eight cold-water lakes. From the Rim’s 7,600 - foot elevation, vista points provide inspiring views of the low lands to the south.

With two million acres, there's something for everyone to see and do!

• Recreation

  

  Lakes and mountains. The Mogollon Rim. The White Mountains. A place of spiritual renewal and more...

  Find Recreation Areas

• Find Your Way

  

  Maps for every need, the way you want them: Interactive, Printed, Downloadable

  Maps 

• Passes/Permits

  

  Purchase your passes and permits online or at your destination.

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• Caring for the Land

  

  The Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests are tasked with managing public lands brimming with natural resources and diverse wildlife. We work to protect at-risk species like the Mexican spotted owl and New Mexican jumping mouse, protect the Heber Wild Horse Territory, ensure forest health through safe logging practices, and restore critical ecosystems.

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Fire Information

• Stage I Fire Restrictions

  

  Start May 5, the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests will be under Stage I fire restrictions, which bans campfires and smoking, among other prohibitions.

  Restriction Order and Map