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to the Coalition for Outdoor Access!
WHO ARE WE?
The Coalition for Outdoor Access advocates for laws and policies that support and encourage guided outdoor recreation and education activities on public lands and waters.
COA’s approach is inclusive of the needs of all stakeholders and respects the obligations of the land and water management agencies. The Coalition for Outdoor Access develops its policy positions through mutual education, transparency in process, and robust communication with stakeholders and the agencies.
Quick Links
Learn how to get involved with Coalition for Outdoor Access.
Learn how to apply for a recreation special use permit with the U.S. Forest Service. Also includes a list of frequently asked questions about the special use permitting process.
Click on the button below to view and download the USFS Guide to Special Uses. This guide describes the Forest Service’s special recreation permitting process.
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