Recreation Passes

View a list of recreation sites in Oregon and Washington where day use fees may be charged.

Are there any Free Days? Fees are waived at Forest Service-managed day use sites to celebrate specific events.

What types of recreation passes are available and how do I decide?

Northwest Forest Passes (Oregon & Washington)

• Day Pass

  

  Day ePass and National Forest Day Pass ($5) - Day use pass honored at all Forest Service operated recreation sites in Washington and Oregon where a day use fee is required.

  Buy ePass - (Print at home. *Must be printed within 2 days of purchase.)  

  Buy Day Pass

• Annual Pass

  

  ($30) - Annual pass honored at all Forest Service operated recreation sites in Washington and Oregon where a day use fee is required.

  Buy Annual Pass

Local Passes

• Digital Recreation Day Pass ($5) - Day Pass for Forest Service fee sites ONLY in Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Deschutes National Forest, Mt. Hood National Forest and Siuslaw National Forest

• Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument Wrist Band - Buy onsite. Per person site: $8 day-use fee. Children ages 15 and under have free admission. 

• Oregon Pacific Coast Passports

• Newberry National Volcanic Monument

Interagency Passes

• 4th Grade Pass

  

  Free for current 4th grade students.

  4th Grade Interagency Pass

• Annual Pass

  

  ($80) -  For anyone to purchase, valid for 12 months.

  Interagency Annual Pass

• Senior Lifetime Pass

  

  ($80) -  For those age 62 or older. Valid for the lifetime of the passholder.

  Interagency Senior Lifetime Pass

• Annual Senior Pass

  

  ($20) - For those age 62 or older. Valid for one year from month of purchase. A Senior Annual Pass may be applied towards the purchase of a Senior Lifetime Pass. 

  Interagency Annual Senior Pass

• Access Pass

  

  (Free)  -  For those with a permanent disability. Valid for pass holder's lifetime.

   

  Interagency Access Pass

• Military Annual &  Lifetime Passes

  

  (Free in person; $10 processing fee for online)

  Annual Pass: Available to Current U.S. Military and Dependents. Valid for 12 months. 

  Lifetime Pass: Available to Gold Star Families and Veterans. Valid for pass holder's lifetime.

  Military Annual & Lifetime Passes

Locations to Buy Passes from Local Vendors