The Pacific Northwest Region (Region 6) of the US Forest Service contains 17 National Forests, two National Scenic Areas, a National Grassland, and two National Volcanic Monuments, all within the States of Oregon and Washington. These national forests provide timber for people, forage for cattle and wildlife, habitat for fish, plants, and animals, and some of the finest recreation lands in the country.
The Forest Service manages 15 million acres of forest land in Oregon providing world-class outdoor recreation. These recreation opportunities provide economic benefits to Oregon.
