These National Forests Are Better Than Most National Parks

While some national parks often steal the attention, some national forests give them a run for their money.

If you want to experience out-of-this-world landscapes and avoid the crowds, these national forests might be worth a visit.

The variety of landscapes and activities you’ll find may give you an amazing trip. You can find them scattered across the country. Let’s take a look.

This national forest is 3.4 million acres of public land. It’s a part of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. 

Bridger-Teton National Forest, Wyoming

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One of the oldest national forests in the United States is Gifford Pinchot National Forest, located in southwest Washington State.

Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Washington

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The park offers activities to do year-round. Whether you want to hit the slopes, snowshoeing, or snowmobiling, winter here can be a paradise. 

White River National Forest, Colorado

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The forest is home to the largest wilderness area in the continental U.S. called Frank Church: River of No Return Wilderness Area. 

Salmon-Challis National Forest, Idaho

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