Some of life's greatest joys are within reach. Huckleberry picking permits are now open for the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, according to a Friday morning news release. Permits are required ...

Gifford Pinchot is the only national forest that allows large-scale commercial harvest of huckleberries, which are a traditional food for the Yakama Nation and other Pacific Northwest Indigenous ...

The U.S. Forest Service requires those hunting for wild huckleberries to obtain a free permit online. The permit allows for a gallon of berries per day and three gallons per year. The U.S. Forest ...

(KOIN) — The Pacific Northwest’s eagerly-awaited huckleberry season is only ... Washington’s 1.3-million-acre Gifford Pinchot National Forest is a prime location for the season — and ...

Citing sustainability concerns, enforcement challenges and escalating conflicts among harvesters, Gifford Pinchot National Forest will not issue commercial huckleberry harvest permits this season ...

Aug. 1—Huckleberry season is now open in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest for those with the proper permit. Free permits for personal consumption are available for pickers to remove up to one ...