Forest Facts
Figures And Information
Acres of National Forest System Lands
Gross Acres of NF System Lands: 1,724,229 Acres
Wilderness: 827,101 Total Acres
Mt. Baker Wilderness: 117,528 Acres
Noisy Diobsud Wilderness: 14,443 Acres
Glacier Peak Wilderness: 570,973 Total Acres, Shared With Wenatchee-Okanogan NF / MBS portion is 286,504 Acres
Boulder River Wilderness: 49,132 Acres
Henry M. Jackson Wilderness: 103,100 Total Acres, Shared With Wenatchee-Okanogan NF / MBS portion is 75,788 Acres
Alpine Lakes Wilderness: 393,416 Total Acres, Shared With Wenatchee-Okanogan NF / MBS portion is 147,086 Acres
Norse Peak Wilderness: 51,300 Total Acres, Shared With Wenatchee-Okanogan NF / MBS portion is 15,529 Acres
Clearwater Wilderness: 14,514 Acres
Wild Sky Wilderness: 106,577 Acres
Special Interest Areas
Scenic Byways
Mather Memorial Highway: 75 Miles
Mt. Baker Scenic Byway: 24 Miles
Mt. Loop Highway: 50 Miles
Mt. Index Scenic Area: 13,179 Acres
Stevens Pass Historic District: 13,000 Acres
Mt. Baker National Recreation Area: 8,473 Acres
Skagit Wild and Scenic River: 158 Miles/37,844 Acres
Land Management Allocations
Late Successional Reserve (LSR): 542,301 Acres
Late Successional Old Growth (LSOG): 39,019 Acres
Matrix: 94,434 Acres
Adaptive Management Area (AMA): 21,174 Acres
Riparian Reserve: 625,373 Acres
Administratively Withdrawn: 122,215 Acres
Recreation Facilities
Fee Campgrounds (Reservations Only): 26
Free Campgrounds (First-Come-First Served): 5
Group Campsites (Reservation Only): 14
Picnic Sites: 24
Rental Lodging (1 Cabin, 1 Lookout): 2
Historic Fire Lookouts: 13
Trails
Total Miles of Trails: 1505.7
Wilderness Trails: 585.8 Trail Miles
Non-Wilderness Trails: 919.9 Trail Miles
Mt. Baker Ranger District: 412.1 Total Trail Miles
Darrington Ranger District: 367.2 Total Trail Miles
Skykomish Ranger District: 218.9 Total Trail Miles
Snoqualmie Ranger District (North Bend Area): 178.3 Total Trail Miles
Snoqualmie Ranger District (White River Area): 329.2 Total Trail Miles
Cross-Country Ski Trails: 119 Trail Miles
Snowmobile Trails: 168 Trail Miles
Special Use Permits
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