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Forest Reserve System

The public is generally free to enter Forest Reserves during daylight hours, unless otherwise restricted. Access permits may be required to control impacts to sensitive areas, prevent incompatible uses, regulate entry during periods of high fire danger, or authorize scientific collection of plants or animals. 

 

The following public use permits may be obtained from the Department at the Branch Offices during normal business hours:

Public Uses Permits available in conjunction with the Forest Reserve System are described in HAR §13-104 or Hunting Guidelines § 13-123.  For hiking or multi-use trails refer to Na Ala Hele program at http://www.hawaiitrails.org/

 

 

For information on volunteer opportunities please contact the

DOFAW Branch Offices.

 

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