Umpqua National Forest - Welcome!
Welcome to the Umpqua National Forest
The Umpqua National Forest is nestled on the western slopes of the Cascade Mountains. Explosive geologic events shaped this distinctive landscape and provide spectacular scenery.
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Hiking
Explore over 500 miles of hiking trails, including 30 miles of the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail.
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Camping
There are 40 developed campgrounds on the Umpqua National Forest. It's time to start exploring!
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Recreation Passes
America the Beautiful - National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Passes provide visitors an affordable and convenient way to access Federal recreational lands.
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Special Forest Products
Members of the public can obtain permits to harvest firewood, mushrooms, salal, beargrass, and other special forest products.
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Maps
Make sure you have the right map for your next adventure! Buy Forest Service maps online.
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Safety & Ethics
Learn how you can be a good steward of your National Forests and promote a rewarding and safe outdoor recreation experiences for all visitors.
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Stories from the Forest
Learn how the U.S. Forest Service works toward healthy and thriving landscapes by reading stories about projects, partnerships, volunteer programs, and much more!
Recent News
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This 4th of July Weekend - Help Protect Your Forest, Leave Fireworks at Home!
Release Date: Jun 29, 2022
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Preparing your Home for Wildfire
Release Date: Jun 24, 2022
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Guidelines for Firewise Behavior when Recreating on your Public Lands
Release Date: Jun 22, 2022
Features
Planting New Hope in the Umpqua River Basin

The Umpqua National Forest has replanted half a million trees since the 2020 Archie Creek Fire. This article was originally published on the USDA Forest Service's national website on February 10, 2022.
Spotlights
Interactive Visitor Map

Use this interactive visitor map to locate U.S. Forest Service campgrounds, trailheads, and other recreational opportunitites across the country.
Pacific Northwest Forests Recreation App

Download our recreation app to find hiking trails, campgrounds, picnicking areas, and swimming holes on U.S. Forest Service lands across the Pacific Northwest.