The Elk Creek Xmas tree area will not be open this year except for walk-in use; staff will not be on-site as in past years. The best way to purchase a pass is to download it using the QR code on the flyer below or visit recreation.gov.
Please note that, outside wilderness areas and the Fraser Experimental Forest, the entire Sulphur Ranger District is available for Christmas tree harvesting.
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