Whom to Ask?

A compilation of phone numbers and addresses for state and federal agencies. If you find that any of the numbers have changed or are no longer in service please send email to web@wta.org.

Emergency Numbers
Coast Guard 206/217-6000
Forest Fires (DNR) 800/562-6010
Mountaineering Search and Rescue 911
Washington State Highway Patrol 911
Other Numbers
Avalanche Hazard and Snow Information:
 - for Cascades and Olympics 206/526-6677
 - for Mt. Hood/South Washington 503/326-2400
Poaching Hotline 800/477-6224
Port of Seattle Information 206/728-3400
Sno-Park Information 360/586-6645
Whitewater Hotline (Apr-Nov) 206/526-8530
Recreation Information Centers
HOODSPORT
Hood Canal Ranger Station
PO Box 68
Hoodsport, WA 98548
360/877-5569
SEATTLE
Outdoor Recreation Information Center
222 Yale Ave North
Seattle, WA 98109-5429
206/470-4060
SEDRO WOOLEY
North Cascades National Park
Mt. Baker Ranger District Office (USFS)
810 Highway 20
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
360/856-5700
PORTLAND
Nature of the Northwest Info Center
800 NE Oregon Street, Suite 517
Portland, OR 97232
503/872-2750
U.S. Forest Services

PACIFIC NORTHWEST REGIONAL OFFICE
PO Box 3623
333 SW First Ave
Portland, OR 97208-3623
503/808-2468

COLVILLE NATIONAL FOREST
Forest Headquarters
765 S Main St
Colville, WA 99114
509/684-7000
Spokane Information Center
400 S Jefferson
Suite 106
Spokane, WA 99204-3142
509/353-2574
Republic Ranger District
PO Box 468
180 N Jefferson
Republic, WA 99166
509/775-7400
Kettle Falls Ranger District
255 W 11th
Kettle Falls, WA 99141
509/738-7700
Newport Ranger District
PO Box 770
315 N Warren
Newport, WA 99156
509/447-7300
Three Fivers District, Colville
755 S Main St
Colville, WA 99114
509/684-7000
Sullivan Lake Ranger District
12641 Sullivan Lake Road
Metaline Falls, WA 99153
509/446-7500
Curlew Civilian Conservation Center
3090-100 Bamber Creek Road
Waucaonda, WA 98859
509/779-4611
Three Rivers District, Kettle Falls Office
255 West 11th
Kettle Falls, WA 99141
509/738-7700

GIFFORD PINCHOT NATIONAL FOREST
Forest Headquarters
10600 NE 51 Circle
Vancouver, WA 98682
360/891-5000
Mt Adams Ranger District
2455 Highway 141
Trout Lake, WA 98650
509/395-3400
Mt St Helens National Volcanic Monument
42218 NE Yale Bridge Rd
Amboy, WA 98601
360/449-7800
360/449-7861 (climbing hotline)
Mt St Helens Vistor Center
Coldwater Ridge Vistitor Center
3029 Spirit Lake Highway
Castle Rock, WA 98611
360/274-2114
Mt St Helens Vistor Center
Johnston Ridge Observatory
3029 Spirit Lake Highway
Castle Rock, WA 98611
360/274-2140
Cowlitz Valley Ranger District
10024 US Highway 12
PO BOX 670
Randle, WA 98377
360/497-1100

MT BAKER/SNOQUALMIE NATIONAL FOREST
Forest Headquarters
21905 64th Ave W
Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
425/775-9702
Darrington Ranger District
1405 Emmens St
Darrington, WA 98241
360/436-1155
425/259-7911 (Everett line)
Glacier Public Service Center
1094 Mt Baker Highway
Glacier, WA 98244
360/599-2714
Mt Baker Ranger District
2105 Highway 20
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
360/856-5700
North Bend Ranger District
42404 SE North Bend Way
North Bend, WA 98045
425/888-1421
425/744-3563
Skykomish Ranger District
PO Box 305
74920 NE Steves Pass Highway
Skykomish, WA 98288
360/677-2414
Snoqualmie Pass Visitor Information Center
PO Box 17
Snoqualmie Pass, WA 98068
425/434-6111
Verlot Public Service Center
33515 Mountain Loop Highway
Granite Falls, WA 98252
360/691-7791 (summer only)
White River Ranger District
857 Roosevelt Ave E
Enumclaw, WA 98022
360/825-6585

OKANOGAN-WENATCHEE NATIONAL FOREST
Forest Headquarters
215 Melody Lane
Wenatchee, WA 98801
509/664-9200
Chelan Ranger District Route 2, Box 680
Chelan, WA 98816
509/682-2576
Cle Elum Ranger District
803 W 2nd St
Cle Elum, WA 98922
509/852-1100
Entiat Ranger District
PO Box 476
2108 Entiat Way
Entiat, WA 98822
509/784-1511
Lake Wenatchee Ranger District
22976 State Hwy 207
Leavenworth, WA 98826
509/763-3103
Leavenworth Ranger District
600 Sherbourne St
Leavenworth, WA 98826
509/548-6977
Naches
10237 Highway 12
Naches, WA 98937
509/653-1400
Tonasket Ranger District
1 West Winsap
Tonasket,WA 98855
509/486-2186
Methow Valley Ranger District
24 West Chewuch
Winthrop, WA 98862
509/996-4003
Early Winters Visitor Information Center
North Cascades Highway 20
Mazama, WA 98833 509/996-2534 (summers only)

OLYMPIC NATIONAL FOREST
Forest Headquarters
1835 Black Lake Boulevard SW
Olympia, WA 98502
360/956-2400
Hood Canal Ranger District - Quilcene Office
295142 Highway 101 S.
Quilcene, WA 98376
360/765-2200
Quinault Ranger District
PO Box 9 353
South Shore Road
Quinault, WA 98575
360/288-2525
Soleduck Ranger District
Route 1
Box 5750, Hwy 101
Forks, WA 98331
360/374-6522

UMATILLA NATIONAL FOREST
Forest Headquarters
2517 SW Hailey Ave
Pendleton, OR 97801
541/278-3716
Pomeroy Ranger District
Route 1, Box 53-F
Pomeroy, WA 99347
509/843-1891
Walla Walla Ranger District
1415 West Rose
Walla Walla, WA 99362
509/522-6290

WALLOWA WHITMAN NATIONAL FOREST
Hells Canyon NRA
2535 Riverside Drive
Clarkson, WA 99403
509/758-0616

National Park Service

PACIFIC NORTHWEST REGIONAL OFFICE
1111 Jackson Street, Suite 700
Oakland, CA 94607
510-817-1300

SEATTLE OFFICE
909 First Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104-1060
206-220-4000

MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK

Park Headquarters
Tahoma Woods, Star Route
Ashford, WA 98304
360/569-2211

Ranger Station Extensions:

    Carbon River
    (Wilkeson)

    360/829-9639
    Longmire
    360/569-2211, x3314
    Nisqually
    360/569-2211,x3314
    Ohanapecosh
    360-569-6001, x6003
    (summer only)
    Paradise
    360/569-2211,x2328
    360/663-2273
    Henry M Jackson
    Visitor Center

    360/569-2211, x2328
    Sunrise
    360/669-2425
    White River
    360/569-2211, x6030
    (summer only)

NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARK
Park Headquarters
2105 Highway 20
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
360/856-5700
Emergency: 360/873-4590
Community Center: 360/873-4590, x37
Skagit District/Wilderness District
Ross Lake NRA

728 Ranger Station Road
Marblemount, WA 98267
360/873-4500
Golden West Visitor Center
Stehekin, WA 98852
360/856-5703, ext 340
Lake Chelan NRA
PO Box 549
Chelan, WA 98816
509/682-2549 (Chelan)

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK
Park Headquarters
3002 Mt. Angeles Rd
Port Angeles, WA 98362
360/565-3130
360/565-3131 (recorded message)
Wilderness Information Center
3002 Mt. Angeles Rd
Port Angeles, WA 98362
360/565-3100
Dosewallips Ranger Station (summer only)
PO Box 197
Brinnon, WA 98320
360/877-5569

Elwha Ranger Station
3911 Olympic Hot Springs Road
Port Angeles, WA 98363
360/452-9191
Heart O' The Hills Ranger Station
876 Hurricane Ridge Road
Port Angeles, WA 98362
360/452-2713
Hoh Ranger Station
18113 Upper Hoh Road
Forks, WA 98331
360/374-6925
Lake Ozette Ranger Station
HCR 63, Box 39A
Clallam Bay, WA 98326
360/963-2725
Quinault Ranger Station
913 N Shore Rd
Amanda Park, WA 98526
360/288-2444
Staircase Ranger Station
Box 186
Hoodsport, WA 98548
360/877-5569
Summer Stations:
Storm King Ranger Station
Sol Duc Ranger Station
Lake Crescent Ranger Station
HC 62, Box 10
Port Angeles, WA 98362
360/928-3380

Bureau of Land Management

SPOKANE DISTRICT
1103 N Fancher
Spokane, WA 99212
509/536-1200

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Julia Butler Hansen National Wildlife Refuge for Columbian White Tail Deer
PO Box 566
Cathlamet, WA 98612
360/795-3915
Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge
Dungeness Refuge
San Juan Islands Refuge

100 Brown Farm Road
Olympia, WA 98516
360/753-9467
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge
Conboy Lake Refuge

PO Box 457, 301 N 3rd
Ridgefield, WA 98642
360/887-4106
Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge
South 26010 Smith Road
Cheney, WA 99004
509/235-4723
Willapa National Wildlife Refuge
Lewis & Clark Refuge
3888 SR 101
Ilwaco, WA 98624
360/484-3482

State Department of Wildlife

Director's Office
600 Capitol Way N.
Olympia, WA 98501-7091
360/902-2200

Regional Offices:

    Montesano
    360/249-6522
    Ephrata
    509/754-4624
    Mill Creek
    425/775-1311
    Spokane
    509/456-4082
    Vancouver
    360/696-6211
    Yakima
    509/575-2740
Oak Creek Habitat Management Area
16601 Highway 12
Naches, WA 98937
509/653-2390

State Department of Natural Resources

Land Management Division
Recreation and Conservation

PO Box 7016
Olympia, WA 98504-7016
360/902-1600

Regional Offices:

    Castle Rock
    360/577-2025
    Chehalis
    360/748-2383
    Colville
    509/684-7474
    Ellensburg
    509/925-8510
    Enumclaw
    360/825-1631
    Forks
    360/374-6131
    Sedro Woolley
    360/856-3500

State Parks and Recreation Commission

Public Affairs Office/Parks Information
7150 Cleanwater Lane, PO Box 42662
Olympia, WA 98504
1-360-902-8500

Sno-Park and Winter Recreation Information
360/586-6645

US Geological Survey

Earth Sciences Center
135 U.S. Post Office
904 W. Riverside Ave.
Spokane, WA 99201
509/353-2524