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An agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture that administers the nation's 154 national forests and 20 grasslands.

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Allegheny National Forest

Allegheny National Forest

A National Forest in northwestern Pennsylvania, the only national forest in the state.

Angeles National Forest

Angeles National Forest

A National Forest in the San Gabriel Mountains of southern California, north of Los Angeles.

Angelina National Forest

Angelina National Forest

A National Forest in eastern Texas, part of the National Forests and Grasslands of Texas.

Apache National Forest

Apache National Forest

A National Forest in western New Mexico, in the Apache-Sitgreaves area.

Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest

Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest

A National Forest in Arizona, combining the Apache and Sitgreaves forests in the White Mountains area.

Apalachicola National Forest

Apalachicola National Forest

A National Forest in the Florida panhandle, the largest national forest in Florida.

Arapaho National Forest

Arapaho National Forest

A National Forest in north-central Colorado.

Ashley National Forest

Ashley National Forest

A National Forest in northeastern Utah, including the High Uintas Wilderness.

Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest

Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest

A National Forest in southwestern Montana, combining the Beaverhead and Deerlodge forests.

Bienville National Forest

Bienville National Forest

A National Forest in Mississippi, in the Bienville Division.

Bighorn National Forest

Bighorn National Forest

A National Forest in north-central Wyoming, including the Bighorn Mountains.

Bitterroot National Forest

Bitterroot National Forest

A National Forest in western Montana, covering the Bitterroot Range along the Idaho border.

Black Hills National Forest

Black Hills National Forest

A National Forest in western South Dakota and northeastern Wyoming, including the Black Hills region.

Boise National Forest

Boise National Forest

A National Forest in southwestern Idaho, surrounding the city of Boise.

Boise-Sawtooth National Forest

Boise-Sawtooth National Forest

A National Forest in central Idaho, combining the Boise and Sawtooth forests.

Bridger-Teton National Forest

Bridger-Teton National Forest

A National Forest in western Wyoming, combining the Bridger and Teton mountain ranges.

Caribou-Targhee National Forest

Caribou-Targhee National Forest

A National Forest spanning southeastern Idaho and western Wyoming, combining the Caribou and Targhee forests.

Carson National Forest

Carson National Forest

A National Forest in northern New Mexico, encompassing the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.

Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest

Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest

A National Forest in northern Georgia, combining the Chattahoochee and Oconee forests.

Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest

Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest

A National Forest in northern Wisconsin, combining the Chequamegon and Nicolet forests.

Cherokee National Forest

Cherokee National Forest

A National Forest in eastern Tennessee, in the southern Appalachian Mountains.

Chippewa National Forest

Chippewa National Forest

A National Forest in north-central Minnesota, known for its lakes and wetlands.

Chugach National Forest

Chugach National Forest

A National Forest in south-central Alaska, the second-largest national forest in the US.

Cibola National Forest

Cibola National Forest

A National Forest in western New Mexico, encompassing the Zuni and Magdalena Mountains.

Cimarron National Grassland

Cimarron National Grassland

A National Forest in central Colorado, part of the PSICC complex.

Clearwater National Forest

Clearwater National Forest

A National Forest in north-central Idaho, part of the Nez Perce-Clearwater complex.

Cleveland National Forest

Cleveland National Forest

A National Forest in southern California near San Diego.

Coconino National Forest

Coconino National Forest

A National Forest in central Arizona, encompassing the red rock country around Sedona.

Colville National Forest

Colville National Forest

A National Forest in northeastern Washington state, in the Colville area.

Conecuh National Forest

Conecuh National Forest

A National Forest in Alabama, part of the National Forests of Alabama including the Oakmulgee and Shoal Creek Divisions.

Coronado National Forest

Coronado National Forest

A National Forest in southeastern Arizona, encompassing the Sky Islands region along the Mexican border.

Croatan National Forest

Croatan National Forest

A National Forest in eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina, in the Appalachian Mountains.

Custer National Forest

Custer National Forest

A National Forest spanning Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota.

Daniel Boone National Forest

Daniel Boone National Forest

A National Forest in eastern Kentucky, in the Appalachian Mountains.

Davy Crockett National Forest

Davy Crockett National Forest

A National Forest in eastern Texas, in the Davy Crockett Division of the National Forests of Texas.

De Soto National Forest

De Soto National Forest

A National Forest in Mississippi, in the De Soto Division.

Delta National Forest

Delta National Forest

A National Forest in Mississippi, the only bottomland hardwood forest in the National Forest System.

Deschutes National Forest

Deschutes National Forest

A National Forest in central Oregon, encompassing the Deschutes River canyon area.

Dixie National Forest

Dixie National Forest

A National Forest in southwestern Utah, encompassing the Markagunt Plateau.

El Yunque National Forest

El Yunque National Forest

A National Forest in Puerto Rico, the only tropical rainforest in the US National Forest System.

Eldorado National Forest

Eldorado National Forest

A National Forest in the central Sierra Nevada of California.

Finger Lakes National Forest

Finger Lakes National Forest

A National Forest in central New York, the only national forest in New York State.

Fishlake National Forest

Fishlake National Forest

A National Forest in central Utah, named for Fish Lake in the Fishlake Plateau region.

Flathead National Forest

Flathead National Forest

A National Forest in northwestern Montana, bordering Glacier National Park.

Francis Marion National Forest

Francis Marion National Forest

A National Forest in coastal South Carolina, part of the Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests.

Fremont-Winema National Forest

Fremont-Winema National Forest

A National Forest in southern Oregon, combining the Fremont and Winema forests.

GMUG National Forest

GMUG National Forest

A National Forest in central Colorado, combining the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison forests.

Gallatin National Forest

Gallatin National Forest

A National Forest in southwestern Montana, encompassing the Gallatin Range.

George Washington National Forest

George Washington National Forest

A National Forest in western Virginia, part of the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests.

Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Gifford Pinchot National Forest

A National Forest in southwestern Washington state including Mount St. Helens.

Gila National Forest

Gila National Forest

A National Forest in southwestern New Mexico, encompassing the Gila Wilderness.

Grand Mesa National Forest

Grand Mesa National Forest

A National Forest in western Colorado, encompassing the Grand Mesa, the world's largest flat-topped mountain.

Grand Mesa Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests

Grand Mesa Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests

A National Forest in central Colorado, part of the GMUG complex.

Green Mountain National Forest

Green Mountain National Forest

A National Forest in central Vermont, the only national forest in Vermont.

Gunnison National Forest

Gunnison National Forest

A National Forest in central Colorado, part of the GMUG complex.

Helena National Forest

Helena National Forest

A National Forest in west-central Montana, surrounding the city of Helena.

Hiawatha National Forest

Hiawatha National Forest

A National Forest in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, bordering Lakes Superior, Michigan, and Huron.

Holly Springs National Forest

Holly Springs National Forest

A National Forest in northern Mississippi, in the Holly Springs Division.

Homochitto National Forest

Homochitto National Forest

A National Forest in Mississippi, in the Homochitto Division.

Hoosier National Forest

Hoosier National Forest

A National Forest in Indiana, the only national forest in Indiana.

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

A National Forest in northwestern Nevada and eastern California, the largest national forest outside Alaska.

Huron-Manistee National Forest

Huron-Manistee National Forest

A National Forest in northern Michigan's Lower Peninsula.

Idaho Panhandle National Forest

Idaho Panhandle National Forest

A National Forest in northern Idaho, combining the Idaho Panhandle forests.

Inyo National Forest

Inyo National Forest

A National Forest in central California, in the Coast Range, including the San Joaquin River headwaters.

Jefferson National Forest

Jefferson National Forest

A National Forest in western Virginia, part of the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests.

Kaibab National Forest

Kaibab National Forest

A National Forest in northern Arizona, encompassing the Kaibab Plateau north of the Grand Canyon.

Kisatchie National Forest

Kisatchie National Forest

A National Forest in central Louisiana, the only national forest in the state.

Klamath National Forest

Klamath National Forest

A National Forest in northwestern California, in the Klamath River area.

Kootenai National Forest

Kootenai National Forest

A National Forest in northwestern Montana, in the Kootenai River valley.

Lassen National Forest

Lassen National Forest

A National Forest in northeastern California surrounding Lassen Volcanic National Park.

Lewis and Clark National Forest

Lewis and Clark National Forest

A National Forest in central Montana, encompassing the Big Snowy and Little Belt Mountains.

Lincoln National Forest

Lincoln National Forest

A National Forest in central New Mexico, encompassing the Capitan and Sacramento Mountains.

Lolo National Forest

Lolo National Forest

A National Forest in western Montana, surrounding the city of Missoula.

Los Padres National Forest

Los Padres National Forest

A National Forest in the coastal mountains of southern and central California.

Malheur National Forest

Malheur National Forest

A National Forest in eastern Oregon, in the Blue Mountains region.

Manti-La Sal National Forest

Manti-La Sal National Forest

A National Forest in southeastern Utah, combining the Manti and La Sal mountain ranges.

Mark Twain National Forest

Mark Twain National Forest

A National Forest in southern Missouri, the only national forest in Missouri.

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest

A National Forest in central Colorado, combining the Medicine Bow and Routt forests.

Mendocino National Forest

Mendocino National Forest

A National Forest in northern California, in the Coast Range north of San Francisco.

Modoc National Forest

Modoc National Forest

A National Forest in northeastern California, in the Warner Mountains area.

Monongahela National Forest

Monongahela National Forest

A National Forest in eastern West Virginia, the largest national forest in the eastern US.

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

A National Forest in western Washington, combining the Mt. Baker and Snoqualmie forests in the Cascade Range.

Mt. Hood National Forest

Mt. Hood National Forest

A National Forest in Oregon that includes the peak of Mount Hood.

Nantahala National Forest

Nantahala National Forest

A National Forest in eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina, in the Appalachian Mountains.

Nebraska National Forest

Nebraska National Forest

A National Forest in central Nebraska, including the Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands.

Nez Perce National Forest

Nez Perce National Forest

A National Forest in central Idaho, part of the Nez Perce-Clearwater complex.

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest

A National Forest in western Montana, combining the Nez Perce and Clearwater forests.

Ocala National Forest

Ocala National Forest

A National Forest in central Florida, known for its sand pine scrub ecosystem.

Ochoco National Forest

Ochoco National Forest

A National Forest in central Oregon, encompassing the Ochoco Mountains.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

A National Forest in central and eastern Washington, combining the Okanogan and Wenatchee forests.

Olympic National Forest

Olympic National Forest

A National Forest on the Olympic Peninsula in western Washington state.

Osceola National Forest

Osceola National Forest

A National Forest in northeastern Florida, south of Jacksonville.

Ottawa National Forest

Ottawa National Forest

A National Forest in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, in the western UP.

Ouachita National Forest

Ouachita National Forest

A National Forest spanning western Arkansas and southeastern Oklahoma.

Ozark-St. Francis National Forest

Ozark-St. Francis National Forest

A National Forest in northwestern Arkansas, combining the Ozark and St. Francis forests.

Payette National Forest

Payette National Forest

A National Forest in west-central Idaho, in the Payette River drainage.

Pike National Forest

Pike National Forest

A National Forest in central Colorado including Pikes Peak.

Pike and San Isabel National Forest

Pike and San Isabel National Forest

A National Forest in central Colorado, part of the PSICC complex including Pikes Peak.

Pisgah National Forest

Pisgah National Forest

A National Forest in western North Carolina, part of the Pisgah-Nantahala complex in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Plumas National Forest

Plumas National Forest

A National Forest in the northern Sierra Nevada of California.

Prescott National Forest

Prescott National Forest

A National Forest in central Arizona, in the Bradshaw Mountains area.

Rio Grande National Forest

Rio Grande National Forest

A National Forest in central Colorado, in the San Luis Valley area.

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

A National Forest in southwestern Oregon, combining the Rogue River and Siskiyou forests.

Roosevelt National Forest

Roosevelt National Forest

A National Forest in north-central Colorado, part of the ARP complex.

Routt National Forest

Routt National Forest

A National Forest in central Colorado, part of the Medicine Bow-Routt complex.

Sabine National Forest

Sabine National Forest

A National Forest in eastern Texas, in the Sabine Division of the National Forests of Texas.

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Salmon-Challis National Forest

A National Forest in central Idaho, combining the Salmon and Challis areas in the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness region.

Sam Houston National Forest

Sam Houston National Forest

A National Forest in eastern Texas, in the Sam Houston Division of the National Forests of Texas.

San Bernardino National Forest

San Bernardino National Forest

A National Forest in southern California, in the San Bernardino Mountains east of Los Angeles.

San Bernardino-S Angeles National Forest

San Bernardino-S Angeles National Forest

A National Forest in central California, in the Sierra Nevada.

San Isabel National Forest

San Isabel National Forest

A National Forest in central Colorado, part of the Pike and San Isabel complex.

San Juan National Forest

San Juan National Forest

A National Forest in southwestern Colorado, in the San Juan Mountains.

Santa Fe National Forest

Santa Fe National Forest

A National Forest in northern New Mexico, in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.

Sawtooth National Forest

Sawtooth National Forest

A National Forest in central Idaho, in the Sawtooth Mountains.

Sequoia National Forest

Sequoia National Forest

A National Forest in the southern Sierra Nevada of California, home to giant sequoia groves.

Shasta-Trinity National Forest

Shasta-Trinity National Forest

The largest National Forest in California, located in the northern part of the state.

Shawnee National Forest

Shawnee National Forest

A National Forest in southeastern Ohio, the only national forest in Ohio.

Shoshone National Forest

Shoshone National Forest

A National Forest in northwestern Wyoming, in the Absaroka and Wind River ranges.

Sierra National Forest

Sierra National Forest

A National Forest in the southern Sierra Nevada of California.

Sitgreaves National Forest

Sitgreaves National Forest

A National Forest in eastern Arizona, in the Apache-Sitgreaves area.

Siuslaw National Forest

Siuslaw National Forest

A National Forest on the central Oregon coast, encompassing the Coast Range.

Six Rivers National Forest

Six Rivers National Forest

A National Forest in northwestern California, named for the six rivers that flow through it.

Stanislaus National Forest

Stanislaus National Forest

A National Forest in the central Sierra Nevada of California.

Sumter National Forest

Sumter National Forest

A National Forest in eastern South Carolina, part of the Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests.

Superior National Forest

Superior National Forest

A National Forest in northeastern Minnesota, including the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.

Tahoe National Forest

Tahoe National Forest

A National Forest located in the northern Sierra Nevada of California.

Talladega National Forest

Talladega National Forest

A National Forest in Arizona and New Mexico, in the Apache-Sitgreaves area.

Tombigbee National Forest

Tombigbee National Forest

A National Forest in eastern Mississippi, in the Tombigbee Division.

Tongass National Forest

Tongass National Forest

The largest national forest in the US, covering much of southeastern Alaska.

Tonto National Forest

Tonto National Forest

A National Forest in central Arizona, surrounding the Phoenix metropolitan area.

Tuskegee National Forest

Tuskegee National Forest

A National Forest in central Alabama, in the Talladega Division of the National Forests of Alabama.

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

A National Forest in Utah, combining the Uinta, Wasatch, and Cache forests in northern Utah.

Umatilla National Forest

Umatilla National Forest

A National Forest in eastern Oregon and southeastern Washington, in the Blue Mountains.

Umpqua National Forest

Umpqua National Forest

A National Forest in southwestern Oregon, in the Umpqua River basin.

Uncompahgre National Forest

Uncompahgre National Forest

A National Forest in central Colorado, part of the GMUG complex.

Uwharrie National Forest

Uwharrie National Forest

A National Forest in eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina, part of the Pisgah-Nantahala complex.

Wallowa-Whitman National Forest

Wallowa-Whitman National Forest

A National Forest in eastern Oregon, in the Wallowa Mountains.

Wayne National Forest

Wayne National Forest

A National Forest in southeastern Ohio, the only national forest in Ohio.

White Mountain National Forest

White Mountain National Forest

A National Forest in northern New Hampshire, the only national forest in New Hampshire.

White River National Forest

White River National Forest

The most visited National Forest in the country, located in Colorado.

Willamette National Forest

Willamette National Forest

A National Forest on the western slopes of the Cascade Range in Oregon.