Choosing the right America the Beautiful - National Parks & Federal Recreational Lands Pass can be confusing! Try our Pass Wizard to find out which passes you qualify for and to quickly compare the benefits and pricing. Just click the button below to get started!
We cannot guarantee that you will receive a physical pass in time for your trip (email order confirmations will not be accepted).
Getting your pass at the first site you visit may be your best option.
To find a location near you that issues passes, search the Pass Issuance List.
Based on your selection, we recommend the following pass:
Pass: Northwest Forest Pass
Available to: Anyone
Covers: The Pacific Northwest Region of the US Forest Service (contains 17 National Forests, two National Scenic Areas, a National Grassland, and two National Volcanic Monuments, all within the States of Oregon and Washington).
Valid for: 12 months
Price: $30, plus $10 processing fee with each order.
Click on the link to purchase the Northwest Forest Pass
Based on your selection, we recommend visiting the website for the location you plan to visit. These six agencies participate in the Interagency Pass Program:
Based on your selection(s), you are eligible for the following passes:
Senior Annual & Senior Lifetime Pass
Selection: I am 62 years of age or older and a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
Pass: Both the Senior Annual Pass and Senior Lifetime Pass
Available to: U.S citizens or permanent residents age 62 or older
Valid for: 12 months for Senior Annual Pass, Lifetime of passholder for the Senior Lifetime Pass
Price: $20 for the Senior Annual Pass, plus $5 processing fee and $7.50 handling fee. $80 for the Senior Lifetime Pass, plus $5 processing fee and $7.50 handling fee.
Discounts: May entitle passholder to some discounts such as camping. Inquire locally.
Click on a link to purchase the Senior Pass you prefer.
Access Pass
Selection: I have a medically-determined permanent disability that limits one or more major life activities and I am a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
Pass: Access Pass
Available to: U.S. citizens or permanent residents of the United States that have been medically determined to have a permanent disability (does not have to be 100% disability)
Valid for: Lifetime of passholder
Price: Free, plus $5 processing fee and $7.50 handling fee with each order.
Discounts: May entitle passholder to some discounts such as camping. Inquire locally.
Click on the link to purchase the Access Pass
Military Passes
Selection: I am a current member of the U.S. Military, dependent, a veteran, or a Gold Star Family member.
Pass: Either the Military Annual Pass or the Military Lifetime Pass
Available to: Current military and dependents for the Military Annual Pass. Gold Star Families and veterans for the Military Lifetime Pass.
Valid for: 12 months for Military Annual Pass, Lifetime of passholder for Military Lifetime Pass
Price: Free, plus $5 processing fee and $7.50 handling fee with each order.
Click on a link to purchase the Military Pass you qualify for
Annual Pass
Pass: Annual Pass
Available to: Anyone
Valid for: 12 months
Price: $80, plus $7.50 handling fee with each order.
Click on the link to purchase the Annual Pass
Northwest Forest Pass
Senior Annual Pass
Senior Lifetime Pass
Access Pass
Military Passes
Annual Pass