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USFS Preparing For Christmas Tree Cutting Season

(CBS4) - Thanksgiving is only a day away, but many people are itching to get their Christmas tree. Fortunately for them, Christmas tree cutting will soon be underway on U.S. Forest Service land in Colorado.

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(credit: United States Forest Service)

Permits cost $20 to cut a tree in either the Pike, Arapaho or Roosevelt National Forests.

USFS officials is also offering one free Christmas tree permit to 4th grade students who have a valid 2018 Interagency 4th grade Federal Lands Pass.

It's part of the Every Kid in a Park program.

LINK: USFS Christmas Tree Cutting Page

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