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A U.S. Forest Service site. See below for whether your pass works and the most common visitor questions.

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Umatilla National Forest

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This Forest Service site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go.

Where it is
45.6421, -118.6863
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Camp at Umatilla National Forest This site has campsites you can reserve online. Check availability and book directly on Recreation.gov.
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Common questions

Quick Yes / No / Depends answers for Umatilla National Forest — always confirm with the managing site before you go.

Depends Does the America the Beautiful pass work here?

Maybe — This Forest Service site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go. Check with the managing agency before you go.

Yes Can you fish at Umatilla National Forest?

Yes — fishing is one of the listed activities here. You’ll need a valid state fishing license.

Yes Can you kayak, paddle, or boat here?

Yes — there’s water for boating and paddling at Umatilla National Forest. Hand-launched craft usually need no permit; motorized boats may need registration or a launch fee.

Yes Can you camp at Umatilla National Forest?

Yes — camping is available. Reserve ahead where required; you can check availability on Recreation.gov.

Depends Can you have a campfire?

Sometimes — campfires are subject to seasonal fire restrictions and bans. Always check current fire conditions first.

Yes Are there hiking trails?

Yes — hiking is one of the listed activities at Umatilla National Forest.

Yes Can you bike here?

Yes — biking is available at Umatilla National Forest. Confirm which roads or trails allow it.

Depends Can you ride OHVs or ATVs here?

Yes — off-highway vehicle use is among the activities here. Stay on designated routes and check any permit or registration rules.

Yes Can you bring a dog?

Generally yes — dogs are welcome when kept under control (usually leashed). Confirm any local rules.

Nearby sites

McKay Creek National Wildlife Refuge Bobjgalindo / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

McKay Creek National Wildlife Refuge

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This U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go.

BikingBoatingFishing
WA · Fee unknown
Bureau of Reclamation

McKay Reservoir

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Reclamation honors the pass at only a handful of sites — confirm before you rely on it here.

BoatingFishingHunting
WA · Fee unknown
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Cold Springs National Wildlife Refuge

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This U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go.

BoatingFishingHorseback Riding
WA · Fee unknown
Bureau of Reclamation

Cold Springs Reservoir

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Reclamation honors the pass at only a handful of sites — confirm before you rely on it here.

BoatingFishingHiking
WA · Fee unknown