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Special Forest Products

Contact: Check with your nearest Ranger District office for details. 

Free Use - Personal- Permits

ProductsAmounts (Limits)Time

Cedar Bark            

(Tribal Use Only)

25 - Strips per year2 weeks to 1 month depending on the Ranger District.
Wild Berries5 gallons per year2 weeks to 1 month depending on the Ranger District.

Forest Green Cuttings

(Fiddlehead Ferns, Salal, Sword Ferns, 

Evergreen Huckleberry, Oregon Grape)

5 lbs. per year2 weeks to 1 month depending on the Ranger District.
Mushrooms5 gallons per year, per household2 weeks to 1 month depending on the Ranger District.
Transplant Shrubs, Ferns, Small Plants5 - transplants total per, year per household2 weeks to 1 month depending on the Ranger District

Conifer Transplants 

(Douglas-fir, Western 

Red cedar, Western Hemlock)

5 total per year, per household2 weeks to 1 month depending on the Ranger District.

Hardwood Transplants

(Alder, Cottonwood, Maple)

5 total per year, per household2 weeks to 1 month depending on the Ranger District.
Firewood 6 cords per year, per household1 month

Charge Use - Personal - Permits

ProductAmounts (limits)PriceTime
Fiddlehead Fern CuttingsNo Limit$20 for 200 lbs.1 month

Mushrooms

(Excluding Matsutake)

12.5 gallon$252 days
20 gallon$4010 days
30 gallon$6020 days
62.5 gallons$1256 months
Salal1,000 lbs.$5010 days
1,600 lbs.$8020 days
2,400 lbs.$12030 days

Christmas Trees

(purchased at rec.gov)

5 per household$10 eachUntil Christmas

Transplant Trees

(Douglas-fir, Western Red Cedar, Western Hemlock, Alder, Maple)

No Limit on Quantity

Saplings only, less than 2 ft tall

$5 each1 month
Transplants Shrubs, Ferns, Small Plants20 per household$2 each1 month

*Gathering, harvesting, or collecting is Prohibited inside the Legislated Wilderness, Research Natural Areas, Experimental Forests, and other administratively closed areas. Harvesting rare, threatened, or endangered plants is illegal. Contact the Ranger District office for additional information.

Commercial Use

⇒ Commercial use quantities are assessed on an individual basis at the current appraised value. If interested in commercial use, please inquire with the associated Ranger District. 

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Last updated April 17, 2026