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Passes

The Malheur National Forest does not charge an entrance or day use fee. 

Recreation Passes are available for purchase at our offices for use at other National Forests, National Parks, and other federally managed lands that do charge fees. View a list of Forest Service operated sites that charge a fee in Oregon and Washington. 

Where do I buy passes? 

Passes are available online or in-person at National Forest offices or at local vendors.

Northwest Forest Passes (Oregon & Washington)

National Forest Day Pass

Honored at all Forest Service operated recreation sites in Washington and Oregon where a day use fee is required. Purchase ahead of time for when you need them and receive in the mail

National Forest Day ePass

gray and white epass with logo

Honored at all Forest Service operated recreation sites in Washington and Oregon where a day use fee is required. Purchase and print at home. *Must be printed within 2 days of purchase.

Northwest Annual Pass

Orange sign with Northwest Forest Pass Annual on it

Honored at all Forest Service operated recreation sites in Washington and Oregon where a day use fee is required for one year. See a list of fee sites.

Interagency Passes

4th Grade Interagency Pass (Free)

Every Kid Outdoors Interagency Pass

Available to U.S. 4th graders (including home-schooled and free-choice learners 10 years of age) who present a valid Every Kid Outdoors paper pass.

Interagency Annual Pass

America the Beautiful Annual Pass

For anyone to purchase, valid for 12 months.

Interagency Senior Annual & Lifetime Pass

2025 Senior Lifetime Interagency Pass

For those age 62 or older. Lifetime Pass: valid for the lifetime of passholder. Annual Pass: valid for one year. 

Interagency Access Pass

Access Interagency Pass

For those with a permanent disability for the lifetime of the passholder. 

Interagency Military Annual & Lifetime Pass

2025 Military Lifetime Interagency Pass

Annual Pass: Available to Current US Military and Dependents. Valid for 12 months. 

Lifetime Pass: Available to Gold Star Families and Veterans. Valid for pass holder's lifetime.

Last updated March 28th, 2025