It's That Time of Year!

Christmas Tree permits are on sale now! There are several ways to get one, and the important thing to remember is that your permit is good for a tree on RRSNF or Medford District Bureau of Land Management lands when you get your permit the following ways:

• Online at recreation.gov
• Online through the Bureau of Land Management
• From a local vendor
• Fourth Graders: Get your free permit by entering your Every Kid Outdoors pass number into the checkout portion at recreation.gov! (There is a small service charge from recreation.gov)

There's plenty of more information here!

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The Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest is a varied, magical landscape that takes visitors from higher-elevation conifer-dominated forests nearly to the Pacific Ocean, and has some of the most incredible biodiversity in the country! We invite you to come visit--and to explore numerous opportunities for playing outdoors.

Recent News

• Biennial Rogue River User Meeting Scheduled for December 2, 2021 

  Release Date: Nov 22, 2021  

• Region 6 Great American Outdoors Act Bear Camp Road Improvements

  Release Date: Nov 18, 2021  

Features

Not Even Bear(ly) a Trace

Hiking or floating the Lower Rogue River means you're in Black Bear Country. Do your part to protect both you and the bears on your visit to their home!

Fire Preparedness Activities on the Rogue River-Siskiyou NF

As warm summer days encroach on the Rogue Valley, preparations and training are underway among the agencies that respond to wildfires.

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Spotlights

Basically, Awesome: The Medford Airtanker Base

Not every community has an airtanker base in its backyard!

Life as a Rappeller

There is a certain kind of person that is willing to work hard to avoid being ordinary.

Why Does the Forest Service Conduct Prescribed Burns When It’s Hot and Dry?

Learn More: Prescribed fire is one of the most important tools used to manage fire today.

Tales from the Fireline

There are heartening stories that we talk about during ongoing fire suppression efforts. Here are a few of our favorites from 2018.