“Take only pictures, leave only footprints”-please refrain from cutting, damaging or gathering vegetation or other forest items, i.e.

Build campfires at least 100 feet away from water.

Groups must be under 12 people and 12 head of stock.

Motorized and mechanical equipment (including bicycles and drones) are prohibited in the wilderness.

Stock users must use weed-free feed click here for more information.

At all other wilderness areas free, unlimited self-issue permits at trailheads are required from June 15 and October 15.

Some day use in these wilderness areas also require these permits. Washington, and Three Sisters Wilderness areas.

Central Cascades Wilderness Permits are required between June 15 and October 15 for all overnight use in the Mt.

There are two types of entry permits required between June 15 and October 15 for entering all designated wilderness areas.

Reserve a permit at or by calling 1-87.

processing fees are $1/permit for day use, $6/permit for group/overnight use.

Day and Overnight visitors: Central Cascades Wilderness Permit required for ALL overnight and SOME day-use sites between June 15 and October 15.

Washington Wilderness area require a Central Cascades Wilderness Permit for ALL overnight use and SOME require one for day-use.

Washington, and Three Sisters Wilderness areas require a Central Cascades Wilderness Permit for all overnight use and some require one for day-use. Washington Wilderness, but map and compass skills are required. Visitors can access Dry Creek via the Dry Creek Access Point, which provides access to the Mt.Washington Wilderness provides a true Wilderness experience as there are no longer any maintained trails on that side of the crest. The Shadow Lake fire of 2011 damaged the Dry Creek trail beyond repair. The trail is impossible to find in most places and filled with heavy blowdown. ALERT - Dry Creek Trail has not been maintained for years and has heavy 'blow down' of trees killed by wildfire throughout the forest.

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