Oregon State Park. Day-use Pass. Daily, 12-month or 24-month passes required
to park a vehicle in 26 day-use fee parks operated by the Oregon Parks.
Oregon State/Federal Recreation Pass Programs HOW IT WORKS/ PASS/PERMIT
WHERE REQUIRED
COST/WHEN EFFECTIVE
HOW TO BUY
Oregon State Park Day-use Pass
Daily, 12-month or 24-month passes required to park a vehicle in 26 day-use fee parks operated by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD). See list of parks at end of document.
Per vehicle: 12- month – $30* 24-month – $50 Daily – $5
Phone: Oregon State Park Information Center, 1-800-551-6949.
More information: Click on www.oregonstateparks.org, and then “Day-Use passes”
Oregon Pacific Coast Passport
Honored at 16 coastal day-use fee areas operated by OPRD, U.S. Forest Service (USFS), National Park Service (NPS), and Bureau of Land Management (BLM). See list of areas at end of document.
Long-term passes valid for 12 or 24 months from the last day of the month issued.
Walk-in: Selected private vendors and major OPRD offices. For an online list, go to www.oregonstateparks.org, then on “Dayuse Passes,” and link to “find out where to buy day-use passes.”
* $25 if purchased during annual December sale.
Per vehicle: Annual -- $35 Five-day -- $10 Annual pass good for 12 months from the last day of the month purchased.
Phone: 1-800-551-6949 (annual pass only) Walk-in: All USFS and major OPRD offices along the coast. Visit the USDA Forest Service’s Siuslaw National Forest website (click on Coast_Passport) for list of vendors.
More information: Click on Coast_Passport
Northwest Forest Pass
Honored at many USFS day-use sites, such as trailheads, picnic areas, boat launches and some visitor centers in Oregon and Washington.
More information: Click on www.fs.fed.us/r6/passespermits
Per vehicle: $30 annual *
$5 day Annual pass valid for 12 months from the last day of the month purchased. Day pass is sold undated. Buyer enters date of use. *($30 motorcycle decal also available)
Online: www.naturenw.org Phone: 1-800-270-7504 Walk-in: Nature of the Northwest, 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, and more than 200 local businesses. For online list,
go to www.fs.fed.us/r6/feedemo/vendors.php.
PASS/PERMIT
HOW IT WORKS/ WHERE REQUIRED
America the Beautiful – National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass/Annual; Interagency Recreation Pass
Honored at USFS, NPS, BLM and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) trailheads, picnic areas, boat launches and some visitor centers where entry or day-use fees are charged.
Washington and Oregon Recreation Pass & America the Beautiful
Sold as hang tag that is honored at: 26 Oregon state parks charging a dayuse fee; 23 Washington state parks charging launch or trailer dump fees; 6 Army Corps of Engineers sites charging day-use fees.
Add-on to annual America the Beautiful – National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass Discontinued
America the Beautiful – National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass/Senior
Holder must be at least age 62.
More information: Click on FOREST SERVICE ANNUAL or NATIONAL PARKS.
More information: July 31, 2011 was the last day to purchase the Washington & Oregon Recreation Pass. Passes will be valid for one year until the last day of the month issued. Honored at USFS, NPS, BLM, USFWS, BOR and USACE areas where entry and day-use fees are charged. Holders receive same benefits offered by the Interagency Annual Pass, plus a 50% discount at campgrounds, developed boat launches, swimming sites, and for specialized interpretive tours and services. Also admits pass owner, spouse and children at areas where per visitor fee is charged. More information:
COST/WHEN EFFECTIVE
HOW TO BUY
$80 per vehicle.
Online: www.naturenw.org; www.store.usgs.gov/pass/; www.natlforests.org.
Valid for 12 months from the last day of the month issued. Daily pass costs are: USFS -- $5 NPS -- $2-$10 BLM -- $2-$10 USFWS -- $3 USACE -- $1-$4
Phone: 1-877-465-2727
America the Beautiful Pass $80 Washington & OR Pass $20
Online: www.naturenw.org;
Must already have an unexpired federal Golden Eagle Pass, a new Interagency Annual Pass, or purchase a new America the Beautiful – National Parks and Federal Recreational Annual Lands Pass along with this add-on. $100 total
$10. Must be displayed in vehicle. Valid for the lifetime of the holder. Also admits accompanying passengers in a private vehicle, and spouse and children at areas where a per person fee is charged.
Walk-in: Most USFS offices
Phone: 1-877-465-2727 Walk-in: Most USFS offices in Oregon and Washington.
Must be purchased in person. Holder must show proof of age using a state driver’s license, a birth certificate or similar document that shows a birth date. Can be obtained at most USFS offices.
Click on FOREST SERVICE SENIOR or NATIONAL PARKS
PASS/PERMIT
HOW IT WORKS/ WHERE REQUIRED
Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass/Access
Honored at same areas where the Interagency Annual Pass is accepted with same benefits. Also admits pass owner, spouse and children at areas where per visitor fee is charged
Holder must be certifiably blind or permanently disabled
More information: Click on FOREST SERVICE ACCESS Or NATIONAL PARKS
America the Beautiful –National
Awarded to individuals who volunteer 500 hours on recreation lands managed by one or more of five Federal agencies (see under “How to Acquire”).
America the Beautiful –National
Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass/ Volunteer
More information: Click on FOREST SERVICE VOLUNTEER, or NATIONAL PARKS
COST/WHEN EFFECTIVE
HOW TO ACQUIRE
Free. Must be displayed in vehicle. Good for the lifetime of holder, plus others noted in benefits for Golden Age Passport.
Must be obtained in person. Holder must submit a signed statement from a licensed physician, plus federal and state documents verifying disability. Can be obtained at most USFS offices.
Free, after an individual accumulates 500 hours of volunteer time over an unspecified time. Pass (one per 500 hours of service) is valid for 12 months from the month of issuance. Hours accrued prior to January 1, 2007 do not count toward qualifying for a pass.
Contact any of these federal agencies about volunteering: Bureau of Land Management (BLM) http://www.blm.gov Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) http://www.usbr.gov Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) http://www.fws.gov/ Forest Service (USDA FS) http://www.fs.fed.us National Park Service (NPS)
http://www.nps.gov
Oregon Sno-Park Permit
Parking permit required Nov. 15-Apr. 30 at cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling areas identified as WINTER RECREATION AREAS. Most areas are in national forests.
Per vehicle: Annual – $20 Three-day – $7 Daily – $3
Sold at DMV offices throughout Oregon and by permit agents in resorts, sporting goods stores and other retail outlets. For more information, go to: ODOT/DMV/Sno_park permits. Revised 02/15/12
