National Forests

To find information about filming in National Forests, determine which forest it is in, then contact the general line or ranger for general location information, then the Special Use or Public Affairs Officer for permission and permit information.  

USDA - Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region
PO Box 3623
Portland, Oregon 97208-3623
(503) 808-2442
Fax: (503) 808-2429

Mike Heilman, Special Use Permits (email)
www.fs.fed.us/r6/columbia/spcl_use_film.htm

Colville National Forest
765 S. Main
Colville, WA 99114
(509) 684-7189
Fax: (509) 684-7280

Glen Koehn, Special Use Permits
Main Office
(509) 684-3711
www.fs.fed.us/r6/colville

Three Rivers Ranger District
255 West 11th
Kettle Falls, WA 99141
(509) 738-7700
Fax: (509) 738-7701

Newport Ranger District
315 N. Warren Avenue
Newport, WA 99156
(509) 447-7300
Fax: (509) 446-7501

Republic Ranger District
108 N Jefferson
Republic, WA 99166
(509) 775-3305
Fax: (509) 775-7401

Sullivan Lake Ranger District
12641 Sullivan Lake Rd
Metaline Falls, WA 99153
(509) 446-7500
Fax: (509)446-7580


Gifford Pinchot National Forest
10600 NE 51st Circle
Vancouver, WA 98682
(360) 891-5001
Fax: (360) 891-5010
www.fs.fed.us/gpnf

Chris Strebig, PAO
(360) 891-5005
Roger M. Peterson, Public Affairs
(360) 891-5007

Mount Adams Ranger District
2455 Hwy 141
Trout Lake, WA 98650
(509) 395-3400
Fax: (509) 395-3424

Chris Strebig, PAO
(509) 891-5005
Roger Lembrick, Special Use Permits
(509) 395-3352

Cowlitz Valley Ranger District/Randle Ranger District
PO Box 670
Randle, WA 98377
(360) 497-1105
Fax: (360) 497-1102

Kristie Miller, District Ranger
Jack Thorne, Recreation
(360) 497-1100 ext. 1120

 

Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
2930 Wetmore Ave, Suite 3A
Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
(425) 775-9702
Fax: (425) 744-3575
www.fs.fed.us/r6/mbs

Allen Gibbs, Public affairs
(425) 738-6000
(800) 627-0062

Darrington Ranger District
1405 Emmens Street
Darrington, WA 98241
Fax: (360) 436-1309

Sue Sherman-Biery
(360) 856-5700

Mount Baker Ranger District
810 State Route 20
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284

Sue Sherman-Biery
(360) 856-5700 ext: 224
Fax: (360) 856-1934

Skykomish Ranger District
PO Box 305
Skykomish, WA 98288
Fax: (425) 744-3265

Lloyd Johnson, Special Use Permits
(425) 888-1421 Ext: 231

Snoqualmie Ranger District
42404 S.E. North Bend Way
North Bend, WA 98045
Fax: (425) 888-1910

Lloyd Johnson, Special Use Permits
(425) 888-1421 Ext: 231

 

Okanogan - Wenatchee National Forest
1240 S. 2nd Avenue
Okanogan, WA 98840
Fax: (509) 826-3789
www.fs.fed.us/r6/oka

Keith Rowland, Special Use Program Manager
(509) 826-3067
Ester Woodward, Permits
(509) 826-3070
Linda Lopeman
(509) 664-9259

Tonasket Ranger District
One West Winesap
Tonasket, WA 98855
Fax: (509) 486-5161

Mark Morris, District Ranger
(509) 486-2186 Ext. 5110
Laurie Dowie, Special Use Permits
(509) 996-4071

Methow Valley Ranger District
24 West Chewuch Road
Winthrop, WA 98862
(509) 996-4003
Fax: (509) 996-2208

Jennifer Zbyszewski, District Ranger
Don Phillips, Special Use Permits
(509) 996-4083


Olympic National Forest
1835 Black Lake Blvd. SW Suite A
Olympia, WA 98512
(360) 956-2407
Fax: (360) 956-2330

Deborah Black, Special Use Permits
(360) 956-2306
Karl Denison, Public Affairs
Donna Nemus
(360) 956-2274

Hood Canal Ranger District, Quilcene
295142 Hwy. 101 S.
PO Box 280
Quilcene, WA 98376
(360) 765-2201
Fax: (360) 765-2202

Dean Yoshina, District Ranger

Pacific Ranger District - Quinault Office
353 South Shore Road
P.O. Box 9
Quinault, WA 98575
(360) 374-1222
Fax: (360) 352-2676

Martha Krueger, Special Use Permits
(360) 288-0278

Pacific Ranger District - Forks Office
437 Tillicum Lane
Forks, WA 98331
(360) 374-1222
Fax: (360) 374-1250

Martha Krueger, (Quinault) Special Use Permits
(360) 288-0278

 

Umatilla National Forest
2517 SW Hailey Avenue
Pendleton, OR 97801
(541) 278-3722
Fax: (541) 278-3730
www.fs.fed.us/r6/uma

Joani Bosworth, Public Affairs
Jeff Bloom, Special Use Permits
(509) 522-6277

Pomeroy Ranger District
71 W. Main Street
Pomeroy, WA 99347
(509) 843-1891
Fax: (509) 843-4621

Monte Fujishin, District Ranger
Rich Martin, Special Use Permits & Recreation

Walla Walla Ranger District
1415 West Rose
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509) 522-6290
Fax: (509) 522-6000

Mark Rassbach, District Ranger
Jeff Bloom, Special Use Permits
(509) 522-6277

 

Okanogan - Wenatchee National Forests
215 Melody Lane
Wenatchee, WA 98801-5933
(509) 664-9200
Fax: (509) 664-9286

Paul Hart, Public Affairs
(509) 664-9314
Linda Lopeman, Special Use Permits
(509) 664-9259

Chelan Ranger District
428 West Woodin Avenue
Chelan, WA 98816
(509) 682-2576
Fax: (509) 682-9004

Bob Sheehan, District Ranger
Joe Kastenholz, Special Use Permits

Cle Elum Ranger District
803 West 2nd Street
Cle Elum, WA 98922
(509) 852-1100
Fax: (509) 852-1080

Rodney Smolden, District Ranger
Viva Worthington, Special Use Permits
(509) 852-1075

Entiat Ranger District
2108 Entiat Way
Entiat, WA 98822
(509) 784-1511
Fax: (509) 784-1150

Tom Graham, Special Use Permits

Wenatchee River & Lake Wenatchee Ranger District
600 Sherbourne Street
Leavenworth, WA 98826
(509) 763-3103 Ext: 259
Fax: (509) 548-5817

Brian Helseth, Special Use Permits
(509) 548-6977 Ext: 226
Bob Stoehr, Resource Asst.
Vaugn Marabel, District Ranger
(509) 548-6977

Naches Ranger District
10237 Highway 12
Naches, WA 98937
(509) 653-1415
Fax: (509) 653-2638

Randy Shepard, District Ranger
(509) 653-1452
Mike Rowan, Resource Assistant