Explore: Where to Go

Good For: Admission to all National Wildlife Refuges, National Parks, U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, and Bureau of Reclamation fee sites.

Admits: Annual pass holder and up to three additional adults OR all passengers of one vehicle (non-commercial). Youth 15 and under are free. Senior, Military and ADA passes available. Day passes available on site

Dates Valid: Annual pass good for one year from month of purchase. Admits the pass holder and up to three additional persons 16 or older. (Persons 15 and younger are admitted free of charge)

Go to store.usgs.gov/recreational-passes to order your pass by mail or buy on-site at Visitor Centers

Good For: All Forest Service operated recreation sites in Washington and Oregon where a day use fee is required.

Admits: Allows the pass holder use of recreation facilities at per-person sites. Other members in the party must pay the per-person fee. Allows the pass holder and any accompanying passengers in a private vehicle use of the recreation facilities at per vehicle sites. Day passes are available.

Dates valid: Valid for one year from the last day of the month issued (validated by seller).

Go to local forest office, vendor or discovernw.org to purchase annual or day pass.

Good for: The Discover Pass is a motor vehicle permit only. You do not need the pass to access state recreation lands by boat or by non-motorized means (foot, horse, bicycle, etc.). Motor vehicles used to transport recreation equipment, such as vehicles pulling horse or boat trailers, must display the pass. Good for Washington state-managed recreation lands – including state parks, water-access points, heritage sites, wildlife and natural areas, trails and trailheads.

Admits: The annual Discover Pass is transferable between two vehicles. Simply write both plate numbers on the pass. The pass can only be used on one vehicle at a time.

Dates Valid: The annual pass — $30. Good for one year from the date of purchase. Day-use pass — $10. Good for the date marked on the pass.

Go to www.store.discoverpass.wa.gov, vendor, state park office or pay station at the park

Good For: To park in a non-motorized sports Sno-Park, it is necessary to purchase one (and sometimes two) type(s) of parking permits for your vehicle: a one-day permit or seasonal permit and possibly a special groomed trails permit.

Admits: One vehicle, non-transferable. Permits must be affixed to the lower left corner of the windshield (driver's side) when the vehicle is parked in a designated Sno-Park area. Day passes are available.

Dates Valid: Between November 1 and April 30.

Go to Sno-Park Permit on-line, vendors, or State offices

Good For: Parking pass for Vancouver Lake, Frenchmen’s Bar, Lewisville Park and Salmon Creek/Klineline Pond Regional Parks.

Admits: One vehicle per pass. Annual pass or daily fee at park pay station.

Dates Valid: Annual pass is by calendar year (January-December)

Go to clark.wa.gov/public-works/parking-fees for annual pass , day pass at park entrance or Flowbird mobile app

Good For: The 4th Grade Pass covers entrance or standard amenity day use fees at Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Bureau of Reclamation, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Forest Service, and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers sites.

Admits: One 4th grader and their family in one vehicle or one student on bike and up to three other bicycles.

Dates Valid: September 1 - August 31st of the 4th grade school year.

Go to everykidoutdoors.gov to print out your pass and exchange at your first visit. Need help printing? Visit your local library.

Good For: Bus transportation near many sites throughout Clark County and access to Portland transit system.

Admits: Fare options vary, check their website for information. Youth Opportunity Pass options for middle and high school students. Youth Education Pass for college students.

Dates Valid: Single ride and long-term passes available

Go to C-tran.com for routes, system map, fare information and services. Use the Transit app to find a route near you

Several of the LCNN partners provide transportation to regional destinations and guided activities. Visit their webpages for more information. Examples include:

• Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership’s Big Canoe trips (seasonal)

• Mt. St. Helen’s Institute

• City of Vancouver’s 50 Plus Travel Program

• Coordinate school trips with bus service reimbursement, based on curriculum program destinations