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Peak Bagging Pilot Peak

Video of day hikers, or Peak Baggers, snowshoeing through deep snow to reach 6,008-foot Pilot Peak on the Stanislaus National Forest, Pacific Southwest Region, USDA Forest Service, March 15, 2025. In winter, it is a 6.3 mile round-trip hike to the fire lookout tower. (USDA Forest Service video by Paul Wade)

Taken: 03.15.2024 | Video by Paul Wade

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Ski with a Ranger

02.17.2023 | Photo by Paul Wade

Ski With A Ranger program is a free guided tour managed by the USDA Forest Service and partnered with a local ski resort. Stephen Loane, a first...

Peak Bagging

08.30.2025 | Photo by Paul Wade

Views during a hike and climb of Mount Judah, Mount Lincoln, Anderson Peak, Donner Peak, and Tinker Knob, along the Pacific Crest Trail, Tahoe...

Peak Bagging

10.11.2025 | Photo by Paul Wade

Hikers, who refer to themselves as peak baggers, spent almost nine hours hiking and climbing Mount Mildred on the Tahoe National Forest in the...

Fall Colors 2025

09.16.2025 | Photo by Dominic Cumberland

The sun illuminates golden trees lining Greeley Farm Road near Marienville. September 16, 2025. (USDA Forest Service photo by Kathleen Creek)

Rolling Fog on the Chippewa National Forest

11.14.2025 | Photo by Melissa Rickers

Fall fog follows the river on the Chippewa National Forest

Peak Bagging

03.15.2025 | Photo by Paul Wade

Snowshoeing day hikers trudge through deep snow to reach 6,008-foot Pilot Peak on the Stanislaus National Forest, Pacific Southwest Region, USDA...

Ready for fall fishing on Lake Winnie

11.08.2025 | Photo by Melissa Rickers

Fall morning fishing on Lake Winnie. Chippewa National Forest. (USDA Forest Service photo by Melissa Rickers)

Fall Fishing

11.09.2025 | Photo by Melissa Rickers

Fishing boat at sunset on Turtle River on the Chippewa National Forest. (USDA Forest Service photo by Jen Guith)

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Recent News Stories

Pikes Peak: Partnerships on America’s mountain

12.01.2025 | Story by Travis Weger

Every year, thousands of people from around the world make the trip to Pikes Peak. Families drive up the highway, hikers conquer Barr Trail, and...

All of us were affected

09.23.2025 | Story by Alexander Demas

One year after Hurricane Helene devastated the Appalachians, the Forest Service reflects on the storm and looks forward to continued recovery

A stand with a plan

12.18.2024 | Story by Briana Shepherd

Plantations are tree stands planted artificially and often crop-like, and red pine plantations like the one on the Pine Brook Trail are common in...

Sacred Waters and Shared Knowledge

11.21.2024 | Story by Andrew Avitt

For many living beings in the arid Southwest, water is sacred, water is life. Recently the Hopi Tribe, cultural resource advisors, and the Forest...

A Christmas Tree Awaits in a Forest Near You

11.19.2024 | Story by Andrew Avitt

Maurice and Jamie Huhyn harvested their first Christmas tree in the Plumas National Forest in northern California more than 20 years ago. They...

A flame without fuel: When wildfire meets thinned...

11.14.2024 | Story by Andrew Avitt

During the Bridge Fire, the US Forest Service, along with other agencies and community members worked together to save lives, structures, and...

Seeing the risk before the flames

09.25.2024 | Story by Andrew Avitt

Fire behavior modeling datasets provide the foundation for calculating risk across landscapes. The Rocky Mountain Research Station produces national datasets like this map of burn probability that can be used in the RiskMonitor process.