Forest & Grassland Offices
The Northern Region manages 25 million acres of public lands across 5 states. Our 12 National Forests spread across North Idaho, Montana, and a sliver of northeastern Washington. The 4 National Grasslands of the Dakota Prairie Grasslands are in North Dakota and northwestern South Dakota. Visit the forests below for recreation information, permits, local regulations, and more!
We encourage you to call the offices listed below before visiting to check on their status and hours.
![Map showing Northern Region Forests. The Idaho Panhandle and Nez Perce Clearwater National Forests are in Idaho. From north to south: the Kootenai, Flathead, Lolo, Bitterroot, and Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forests in Western Montana. From north to south in Central and Eastern Montana: Helena -Lewis and Clark and Custer Gallatin National Forests. A small portion of the Custer Gallatin is in northwestern corner of South Dakota. The Dakota Prairie Grasslands are mostly in North Dakota, with some in northwestern south Dakota.](/Internet/FSE_MEDIA/fseprd546684.png)
Regional Headquarters
26 Fort Missoula Road
Missoula MT 59804
Phone: 406-329-3511
Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
Supervisor's Office and Dillon Ranger District Office
420 Barrett St.
Dillon, MT 59725-3572
Phone: 406-683-3900
Butte Ranger District, Beaverhead-Deerlodge NF
1820 Meadowlark
Butte, MT 59701
Phone: 406-494-2147
Madison Ranger District, Beaverhead-Deerlodge NF
5 Forest Service Road
Ennis, MT 59729
Phone: 406-682-4253
Pintler Ranger District, Beaverhead-Deerlodge NF
88 Business Loop
Philipsburg, MT 59858
Phone: 406-859-3211
Wisdom Ranger District
P.O. Box 238
Wisdom, MT 59761
Phone:406-689-3243
Wise River Ranger District, Beaverhead-Deerlodge NF
Wise River Work Center
P.O. Box 100
Wise River, MT 59762
Phone:406-832-3178
No visitor services provided November to May.
Bitterroot National Forest
Supervisor's Office
1801 North First Street
Hamilton, MT 59840
Phone: 406-363-7100
Darby Sula Ranger District, Bitterroot NF
712 North Main
Darby, MT 59829
Front Office: Phone: 406-821-3913
Stevensville Ranger District, Bitterroot NF
88 Main Street
Stevensville, MT 59870
Front Desk: Phone: 406-777-5461
West Fork Ranger District, Bitterroot NF
6735 West Fork Road
Darby, MT 59829
Front Office: Phone: 406-821-3269
Custer Gallatin National Forest
Supervisor's Office
P.O. Box 130
10 E Babcock Ave
Bozeman, MT 59771
Phone: 406-587-6701
Visitor Information: 406-522-2520 (voice and TDD)
Ashland Ranger District, Custer Gallatin NF
2378 Hwy 212
Ashland, MT 59003
Phone: 406-784-2344
Beartooth Ranger District, Custer Gallatin NF
6811 Hwy 212
Red Lodge, MT 59068
Phone: 406-446-2103
Bozeman Ranger District, Custer Gallatin NF
3710 Fallon Street, Suite C
Bozeman, MT 59718
Phone: 406-522-2520
Gardiner Ranger District, Custer Gallatin NF
805 Scott Street
Gardiner, MT 59030
Phone: 406-848-7375
Hebgen Lake Ranger District, Custer Gallatin NF
330 Gallatin Rd
West Yellowstone, MT 59758
Phone: 406-823-6961
Sioux Ranger District, Custer Gallatin NF
101 SE First Street
Camp Crook, SD 57724
Phone: 605-797-4432
Yellowstone Ranger District, Custer Gallatin NF
5242 Highway 89 South
Livingston, MT 59047
Phone: 406-222-1892
Earthquake Lake Visitor Center, Custer Gallatin NF
317 US-287
Cameron, MT 59420
Phone: 406-682-7620
Hours: Daily, 10:00am - 5:00pm, June through mid-September
Dispatch Centers, Custer Gallatin NF
Billings Interagency Dispatch Center
Phone: 406-896-2900; Fax: 406-896-2950
Fire Cache: 406-896-2870
Miles City Interagency Dispatch Center
Phone: 406-233-2900
Dakota Prairie Grasslands
Supervisor's Office
2000 Miriam Circle
Bismarck, ND 58501
Phone: 701-989-7300
Medora Ranger District, Little Missouri National Grasslands
99 23rd Ave. W. Suite B
Dickinson, ND 58601
Phone: 701-227-7800
McKenzie Ranger District, Little Missouri National Grassland
1905 S. Main Street
Watford City, ND 58854
Phone: 701-842-8500
Grand River Ranger District, Grand River National Grassland & Cedar River National Grassland
1005 5th Ave W.
Lemmon, SD 57638
Phone: 605-374-3592
Sheyenne Ranger District, Sheyenne National Grassland & Denbigh Experimental Forest
1601 Main Street
Lisbon, ND 58054
Phone: 701-404-8950
Flathead National Forest
Supervisor's Office and Tally Lake Ranger District Office
650 Wolf Pack Way
Kalispell, MT 59901
Phone: 406-758-5200
Glacier View/Hungry Horse Ranger Districts, Flathead NF
10 Hungry Horse Drive
Hungry Horse, MT 59919
Phone: 406-387-3800
Spotted Bear Ranger District, Flathead NF
Summer Address:
Spotted Bear, MT
Phone: 406-758-5376 (summer)
Phone: 406-758-5390 (fax)
Winter Address:
10 Hungry Horse Drive
Hungry Horse, MT 59919
Phone: 406-387-3800 (winter)
Swan Lake Ranger District, Flathead NF
200 Ranger Station Road
Bigfork, MT 59911
Phone: 406-837-7500
Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest
Helena Supervisor's Office
2880 Skyway Drive
Helena, MT 59602
Phone: 406-449-5201
Great Falls Supervisor's Office
1220 38th Street North
Great Falls, MT 59405
Phone: (406)-791-7700
Belt Creek-White Sulphur Springs Ranger District, Helena-Lewis and Clark NF
204 W. Folsom
White Sulphur Springs, MT 59645
Phone: 406-547-3361
Belt Creek Office
4234 US Highway 89 North
Neihart, MT 59465
Phone: 406-236-5100
Helena Ranger District, Helena-Lewis and Clark NF
2880 Skyway Drive
Helena, MT 59601
Phone: 406-449-5201
Lincoln Ranger District, Helena-Lewis and Clark NF
1569 Highway 200
Lincoln, MT 59639
Phone: 406-362-7000
Judith-Musselshell Ranger District, Helena-Lewis and Clark NF
Musselshell Office
809 2nd Street NW
Harlowton, MT 59036
Phone: 406-632-4391
Judith Office
109 Central Ave.
Stanford, MT 59479
Phone: 406-566-2292
Rocky Mountain Ranger District, Helena-Lewis and Clark NF
1102 Main Ave. NW
Choteau, MT 59422
Phone: 406-466-5341
Augusta Information Station
405 Manix Street
Augusta, MT 59410
Phone: 406-562-3247
Townsend Ranger District, Helena-Lewis and Clark NF
415 S. Front
Townsend, MT 59644
Phone: 406-266-3425
Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center, Helena-Lewis and Clark NF
4201 Giant Springs Road
Great Falls, MT 59405
Phone: 406-727-8733
Idaho Panhandle National Forests
Supervisor's Office
3232 West Nursery Road
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815
(208) 765-7223
Bonners Ferry Ranger District, Idaho Panhandle NF
6286 Main Street
Bonners Ferry, ID 83805
(208) 267-5561
Coeur d'Alene River Ranger District, Idaho Panhandle NF
Fernan Office
2502 E. Sherman Ave
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
(208) 664-2318
Silver Valley Office
173 Commerce Dr.
Smelterville, ID 83868
(208) 783-2363
Priest Lake Ranger District, Idaho Panhandle NF
32203 Highway 57
Priest River, ID 83856
(208) 443-2512
Sandpoint Ranger District, Idaho Panhandle NF
1602 Ontario St.
Sandpoint, ID 83864
(208) 263-5111
St. Joe Ranger District, Idaho Panhandle NF
St. Maries Office
222 S. 7th, Suite #1
St. Maries, ID 83861
(208) 245-2531
Avery Office Office
34 Hoyt Drive
Avery, ID 83802
(208) 245-2531
Coeur d'Alene Nursery, Idaho Panhandle NF
3600 W. Nursery Road
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815
(208) 765-7375
Coeur d'Alene Wildland Fire Operations
Coeur d'Alene Interagency Dispatch
3260 W. Nursery Lane
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815
Phone: 208-772-3283
Aviation Operations, Airtanker and Helitack Base
Coeur d'Alene Airport – Pappy Boyington Field (COE)W116° 49', N47° 46'
11569 N Airport Road
Hayden, ID 83835
Air Tanker Base Phone: 208-762-6912
Helitack Base Phone: 208-762-6937
Kootenai National Forest
Supervisor's Office
31374 US Hwy. 2
Libby, Montana 59923-3022
Front Desk: (406) 293-6211
Fire Dispatch: (406) 283-7740
Cabinet Ranger District, Kootenai NF
2693 MT Hwy 200
Trout Creek, MT 59874-9503
Phone: (406) 827-3533
Fortine Ranger District, Kootenai NF
949 US Hwy 93 N
Eureka, MT 59917-9550
No public services available
Libby Ranger District, Kootenai NF
12557 MT Hwy 37
Libby, MT 59923- 8212
Phone: (406) 293-7773
Rexford Ranger District, Kootenai NF
949 US Hwy 93 N
Eureka, MT 59917-9550
Phone: (406) 296-2536
Three Rivers Ranger District, Kootenai NF
12858 US Hwy 2
Troy, MT 59935-8750
Phone: (406) 295-4693
Lolo National Forest
Supervisor's Office
24 Fort Missoula Road
Missoula MT 59804
Phone: 406-329-3750
Missoula Ranger District, Lolo NF
24 Fort Missoula Road
Missoula, MT 59804
Phone: 406-329-3814
Ninemile Ranger Station, Lolo NF
20325 Remount Road
Huson, MT 59846
Phone: 406-626-5201
Plains-Thompson Falls Ranger Station, Lolo NF
P.O. Box 429
408 Clayton
Plains, MT 59859
Phone: 406-826-3821
Seeley Lake Ranger Station, Lolo NF
3583 Highway 83 North
Seeley Lake MT 59868
Phone: 406-677-2233
Superior Ranger Station, Lolo NF
PO Box 460
209 West Riverside Avenue
Superior, MT 59872
Phone: 406-822-4233
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests
Supervisor's Office
1008 Highway 64
Kamiah, Idaho 83536
208-935-2513
Grangeville Office, Nez Perce-Clearwater NF
104 Airport Road
Grangeville, ID 83530
208-983-1950
North Fork Ranger District, Nez Perce-Clearwater NF
12740 Highway 12
Orofino, ID 83544
208-476-4541
Red River Ranger District, Nez Perce-Clearwater NF
300 American River Road
Elk City, ID 83525
208-842-2245
Moose Creek Ranger District, Nez Perce-Clearwater NF
831 Selway Road
Kooskia, ID 83539
208-926-4258
Salmon River Ranger District, Nez Perce-Clearwater NF
304 Slate Creek Road
White Bird, ID 83554
208-839-2211
Palouse Ranger District, Nez Perce-Clearwater NF
1700 Highway 6
Potlatch, ID 83855
208-875-1131
Lochsa-Powell Ranger District, Nez Perce-Clearwater NF
502 Lowry Street
Kooskia, ID 83539
208-926-4274
Lolo Pass Visitor Center, Nez Perce-Clearwater NF
21200 Highway 12
West Lolo, MT 59847
208-942-3113
Grangeville Air Center, Nez Perce-Clearwater NF
104 Airport Road
Grangeville, ID 83530
Phone: 208-983-6800
Nez Perce National Historic Trail
Administrative Office
12740 Highway 12
Orofino, ID 83544
Phone: 208-476-8234