Description:Located in southwest Washington State, the Gifford Pinchot National Forest contains 1,372,000 acres and includes the 110,000-acre Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument established by congress in 1982. It is one of the oldest National Forests in the United States. Included as part of the Pacific Forest Reserve in 1893, this area was set aside as the Columbia National Forest in 1908, and renamed the Gifford Pinchot National Forest in 1949.
Directions:See our map for help in getting there. List of Activities
Autotouring
Camping
Fishing
Hiking
Historic/Cultural Sites
Hunting
| Museum/Visitor Center
Pets
Picnic
Recreational Vehicles
Restaurants and SnackBar
Wildlife Viewing
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Address| Gifford Pinchot National Forest |
| 10600 NE 51st Circle |
| Vancouver, WA 98682 |
| Phone 360-891-5000 |
| Email r6_gp_forest@fs.fed.us |
| Map of Gifford Pinchot National Forest
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