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Passes & Permits
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Interagency Passes
The Interagency Passes are honored nationwide at all Forest Service, National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, and US Fish & Wildlife Service sites charging entrance or standard amenity fees.
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Forest Product Permits
Collecting and removing forest products requires a permit. Forest products include items; such as, firewood, edible material, decorative material, plants, and other woody material.
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Special Use Permits
Certain types of activities and uses of public lands require "Special Use Authorizations." An authorization is a legal document that grants permission for occupancy or use of National Forest System lands. Both commercial activities and noncommercial uses activities often require obtaining an authorization.
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Campfire Permits
A campfire permit is required for campfire use, except when camping in a developed campground.
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Personal Fuelwood Permits
Permits can be purchased that allow you to cut firewood on the Lassen National Forest. Permits are for noncommercial, personal use only.
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Christmas Tree Permits
Lassen National Forest Christmas Tree Permits will be available November 1st.
Fee-Free Days
The Forest Service waives recreation fees at most day-use sites on lands managed by the agency. Participation by concession-operated sites may vary. The 2023 dates are:
- January 16, 2023: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- February 20, 2023: Presidents Day
- June 10, 2023: National Get Outdoors Day
- June 19, 2023: Juneteenth
- September 23, 2023: National Public Lands Day
- November 11, 2023: Veterans Day