About the Forest

The Cascade Range Forest Reserve was established in 1893, and divided into several National Forests in 1908, creating the Oregon National Forest. In 1924, Oregon NF was renamed again to Mt. Hood National Forest.

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Forest Offices

Find office hours and locations. Get more information about opportunities to get outdoors at Mt. Hood National Forest.  

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Employment

Find guidance and resources to look for and apply for a job with the Forest Service.

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About the Forest

Learn a bit more about the Mt. Hood National Forest.
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History

Mt. Hood National Forest has a rich history.