If you have any questions about the program or the special access pass, please call 18005516949, mondayfriday, 8 a. The state of oregon provides several veteran benefits. Oregon federal recreation passes not valid in oregon state parks oregon snopark. Discover pass, wa official website official website. The permit is valid only in parks operated by oregon state parks see map of parks charging a dayuse parking fee, and cannot be used for camping or extra vehicle fees if youre camping at a state park, you dont need a dayuse parking permit. Other campgrounds and parks will still charge you a user fee. Serviceconnected disabled veterans can apply for this pass from the oregon parks and recreation department. Additionally, all active duty service members can visit oregon state parks for free on memorial day, independence day and veterans day.
Free state park pass for new mexico resident veterans rated 50% or more disabled by the v. Please remember that this pass or refund applies only to oregon state parks. Purchase of the pass supports efforts that protect americas national treasures. Each pass covers entrance fees at national parks and national. Before visiting, please check with individual parks regarding changes to park operations. Valid for 12 months from the month purchased, the parking permit is honored at all 25 oregon state parks that charge a parking fee. Washington state parks offers several free days when a discover pass is not required to visit a state park. Now, washingtons state parks and recreation commission relies on the. State seeks comments on changes to camping special access pass.
One free access pass for unlimited entry into state museums and monuments. National parks and federal recreational lands pass series annual, military, senior, access for permanent residents with disabilities, volunteer. For the latest information on covid19 in oregon, visit the oregon health authority. Many states offer some sort of pass that allows for unlimited entry at most state parks, while other offer park passes on a parkbypark basis.
Dayuse parking permits oregon state parks and recreation. Please note that interagency passes will not be available for. Northwest forest pass annual, day, and epass america the beautiful. Passes are valid for four years and allow free yearround camping and dayuse privileges at rv and tent sites at 26 oregon state parks. A littleknown benefit from the interior department gives military veterans with any disability rating from the department of veterans affairs a free lifetime pass to national parks and other. Passes washington state parks and recreation commission. America the beautiful annual military pass available for all current service men and.
The state park entrance pass system works differently in each state. Includes the federal interagency passes, oregon pacific coast passport and the recreation passes day and annual. For the latest updates, visit our frequently asked questions web page. Each of our oregon state parks is an individual place where people play, picnic, camp, rest, hike, renew, and everything in between. Oregon, veteran, benefits, recreation, hunting, fishing, camping, licenses, special access camping pass, disabled veterans. The discover pass was adopted in 2011, after the recession made it difficult for the state to adequately fund state parks. Interested in how were handling covid19 in oregon state parks. One annual dayuse pass for unlimited entry into state parks or recreation areas, and 1 3day camping pass per year. Ktvz the oregon parks and recreation department is accepting public. Oregon department of veterans affairs veteran benefits. Other valid proof for disabled veterans without the oregon state parks id card and active military on leave may include.