Passes & Permits
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Recreation Passes
Most national forest system lands are free of charge for your use and enjoyment. However, developed recreation fees may be charged at sites that offer services to the public. 95% of these fees stay on the Cibola National Forest & Grasslands and help to maintain these services.
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Forest Product Permits
Permits for forest products (including firewood and Christmas trees) are available for purchase at Ranger District Offices and the Supervisor's Office.
Special-Use Permits
Permits are necessary for any activity requiring the forest to be altered in any way. A special-use permit allows you to use the National Forest in certain ways outlined in the permit. There are over 100 special-use types, however the most common special-use permits include:
- Outfitters and Guiding
- Commercial Photography/Filming
- Easements
- Events/Group Use of +75 People (Gatherings, Weddings, Family Reunions)
Alerts & Warnings
- NEVER Bring or Use Fireworks on Federal Lands. It is Illegal.
- 03-03-06-24-03 Tempoprary Area Closure - Lake Marvin Area - Smokehouse Fire
- 03-03-03-24-01 Bear Trap Fire Area and Road Closures
- Occupancy & Use Prohibitions Forest Order #03-03-00-23-03
- Discharging a firearm, air rifle, or gas gun is prohibited