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Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Welcome to the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
The Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest is a large and diverse landscape, encompassing 3.8 million acres along the east slopes of the Cascade Range in Washington.
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Fire Restrictions
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Prescribed Fire
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Maps
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Passes & Permits
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Conditions
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Hiking
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News and Events
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Mushroom Picking
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Firewood Cutting
Other frequently requested information:
Burned Area Emergency Response
Connect with Us
Recent News
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Forest Improvement Projects Sought; Project Proposals due October 3, 2024
Release Date: Sep 3, 2024
Features
Waterville students had a fun day of learning
Kindergarden and first grade students, teachers, and parents learned about fire prevention, wildfire, and firefighting equipment at three activity stations staffed by firefighting personnel.
Forest Service helps forestry enforcement efforts in Africa
US Forest Service law enforcement officers instructed a cadre of Zambian trainers who now travel the country instructing their colleagues in forestry enforcement skills to reduce the practice of illegal logging across Zambia.
Spotlights
Outdoor Essentials Poster
Remember what to take before you head outdoors! Here's a one-page infographic to make it simple (in English, Spanish, and Russian).
Holden Mine Cleanup Update
A massive mine clean-up is restoring the landscape and protecting water quality. The first 5 Year Review Report is also available.
Celebrating Wildflowers
Celebrating Wildflowers is dedicated to enjoyment of the thousands of wildflowers growing on our national forests, and to education about the values of native plants.
Visitor Use Reports
The National Visitor Use Monitoring program provides information about recreation visitors to national forests.
