Welcome to the Tongass National Forest
The Tongass is the nation’s largest national forest and covers most of Southeast Alaska, surrounding the famous Inside Passage and offers unique chances to view eagles, bears, spawning salmon, and the breath-taking vistas of “wild” Alaska.
Mendenhall Glacier VC SEADC Anan Wildlife Observatory
Fish Creek Bear Viewing Pack Creek Bear Viewing Glaciers Cabins
Forest Plan Revision Web Hub
The Tongass National Forest is in the process of Land Management Plan Revision. A Land Management Plan, commonly known as a Forest Plan, is the comprehensive overarching document that guides the management of a National Forest for approximately 15 years. Learn more here!
Southeast Alaska Sustainability Strategy (SASS)
Engaging communities and sustaining economies. After broad engagement in a public process to explore investment ideas from Southeast Alaska communities, over 270 ideas collectively valued at $276 million were proposed.