Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests

Spotlights

East Saddle Forest Management Project Improves Elk Habitat

The Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests and Idaho Department of Fish and Game are working together on projects that improve wildlife habitat.
Orogrande Community Fuels Reduction Project

The Orogrande community is a little safer due to great efforts from the Red River Ranger District. Follow here to learn more.
Lochsa River Corridor GAOA Work - Summer 2021

Click here to read about Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA) projects conducted on the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests in Summer 2021!
Taking a Moment to Remember: Anne Veseth Memorial Hike

Every year, employees on the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests take time to remember Anne Veseth, a firefighter that was lost on the forest's Steep Corner fire on August 12, 2012.
2018 Tammy Clark Memorial Scholarship

Click here to learn more about the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests' Tammy Clark Memorial Scholarship and the Class of 2018 recipients.
Interagency Effort Salvages Pearlshell Mussels at Stream Restoration Site

Employees of Federal, State and Tribal agencies worked together to salvage Western Pearlshell Mussels at a stream restoration site on the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests.
Neighbors Helping Neighbors: Partners Combat Wilderness Weeds

Partnerships dedicated to addressing invasive weeds demonstrated a renewed commitment to the cause this summer through various projects in Wilderness areas on the forest.
Preservation Field School Spends Summer at Fenn Ranger Station

Students from University of Oregon's Pacific Northwest Preservation Field School worked on projects at Fenn Ranger Station this summer.
Selway River Bank Stabilization Project

A collaborative restoration project helped protect and preserve an important Nez Perce Tribe heritage site in the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness.
Local Forest Service Programs Recognized at Regional Awards Ceremony

Employees from two programs on the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests were presented with 2017 Regional Forester Honor Awards.
Wild and Scenic Rivers Act 50th Anniversary

2018 is the 50th Anniversary of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act. Visit this page to learn more about the Act and ways you can celebrate this special anniversary!
2019 NPClwNFs Memorial Scholarships

Click here to learn more about the recipients of the 2019 Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests Memorial Scholarship!
Every Kid in a Park

Fourth graders and their families can visit over 2,000 federal lands and waters for FREE through the Every Kid in a Park program! Click here to learn more!
Indian Hill Road Repair

Indian Hill Road #290 is now open to motorized vehicles 50" wide and less following a closure due to landslides and associated road failure. Click here to learn more about the repair!
2019 Clearwater Basin Youth Conservation Corps

The Clearwater Basin Youth Conservation Corps completed over 10,000 hours of work in their 2019 season! Click here to learn more about their accomplishments this summer.
Forest Service partners with Fish & Game to improve hunter and angler access

An expanding partnership with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game & the Nez Perce-Clearwater NFs is increasing hunter and angler access on National Forest lands in north-central Idaho.
Coeur d'Alene Salamander Surveys

Ecosystems staff recently visited Elk Creek Falls to survey for Coeur d’Alene salamanders. Click here to read the full story!
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests Visitor Guide

Check out the Nez-Perce Clearwater National Forests Visitor Guide!
Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Project Benefits Land and People

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests CFLRP Five-Year Accomplishment Report
CBC-YCC Recipient of Outstanding Project Award

Clearwater Basin Youth Conservation Corps recognized by Idaho Resource and Development Association.
Clear Creek Integrated Restoration Project Updated FEIS and Final ROD released

The Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests have issued a Final Record of Decision (ROD) for the Clear Creek Integrated Restoration Project (CFLRP).
Clearwater Basin Collaborative group receives Abraham Lincoln Honor Award

The Clearwater Basin Collaborative (CBC) group was recently recognized with the Abraham Lincoln External Partnership Honor Award.