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Passes

Recreation passes provide access to Forest Service operated recreation sites in Washington and Oregon where a day use fee is required. Annual passes cover day-use or entrance fees all year, while single-day passes work for one day. Permits are required for day and overnight use in the Enchantments area of the Alpine Lakes Wilderness. 

Where do I buy passes? 

 Buy a pass from a store  Buy a pass online  Buy a pass at an Office

Day or Annual Recreation Pass

A selection of annual recreation passes

Recreation passes provide access to Forest Service operated recreation sites in Washington and Oregon where a day use fee is required. Annual passes cover day-use or entrance fees all year, while single-day passes work for one day.

Sno-Park Permits

Skier in powder snow

Parking at Sno-Parks in Washington requires a Washington State Sno-Park Permit between December and March. Find a Sno-Park in WashingtonContactwinter@parks.wa.gov

Sno-Park Permit Info 

Buy online 

Buy at a local store

Lake Chelan Dock Permit (sometimes confused with a Pass)

A boat rests next to the Deer Point Dock on Lake Chelan.

Boaters who use federal docks on Lake Chelan will be required to display a "Lake Chelan Federal Dock Site Permit." 

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Last updated June 13th, 2025