The Santa Fe National Forest is offering virtual service to protect the health and safety of our employees and members of the public during the COVID pandemic. While our offices are closed to public access, please call any of our offices and, if you are unable to speak to a customer service representative, leave a voicemail to receive a callback.

Recent News

• SFNF Postpones Mesa Potrero Prescribed Burn, Plans Cordovas Pile Burn Next Week

  Release Date: Dec 3, 2021  

• SFNF May Implement Mesa Potrero Prescribed Burn on Coyote District Next Week

  Release Date: Dec 2, 2021  

• Wildfire Preparedness is Year-Round: Make a Holiday Safety List and Check It Twice!

  Release Date: Dec 2, 2021  

• 2021 Fuelwood Permits Expire Dec. 31

  Release Date: Dec 1, 2021  

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Ask USDA

AskUSDA is central entry point for you to access information and help from USDA agencies including the Forest Service.

SFNF Providing Virtual Services; Offices Closed to Public Entry

The Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) is providing virtual services to protect the health and safety of employees and members of the public during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our offices are physically closed to the public, but visitors are encouraged to call our offices during regular business hours for prompt customer service.

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Spotlights

Forest Updates

The latest updates on the Santa Fe National Forest. 

Beaver Dam Analogs (BDAs)

Human-made beaver dams on the Santa Fe National Forest improve wetlands and wildlife habitat. Watch a short video to learn more.

History of Fire Lookouts on SFNF

A comprehensive and captivating history of fire lookouts on the Santa Fe National Forest by Barbara Zinn, who staffs the Barillas Lookout Tower during fire season.

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