The forest's recreation sites include campgrounds, hiking and backpacking trails, fishing, swimming and an interpretative center.
Some of the trails are open to horses and pack animals, mountain bikes and motorized vehicles in various combinations.
In 2006, the Tillamook Forest Center opened on Oregon Route 6 between Portland and Tillamook.
The Forest Center's features include a short film about the Tillamook Burn, and a suspension bridge crossing the Wilson River.
With exhibits designed by AldrichPears Associates and architecture by MillerHull Partnership, the Center won the Oregon Tourism Achievement Award in 2007.

Commercial activities include timber harvesting managed by the Department of Forestry that benefits county governments.
In addition to logging, other commercial activities include mushroom hunting, and moss and salal harvesting.
The forest is managed by the department's Forest Grove and Tillamook districts.
The forest's recreation sites include campgrounds, hiking and backpacking trails, fishing, swimming and an interpretative center. Some of the trails are open to horses and pack animals, mountain bikes and motorized vehicles in various combinations. In 2006, the Tillamook Forest Center opened on Oregon Route 6 between Portland and Tillamook. The Forest Center's features include a short film about the Tillamook Burn, and a suspension bridge crossing the Wilson River. With exhibits designed by AldrichPears Associates and architecture by MillerHull Partnership, the Center won the Oregon Tourism Achievement Award in 2007.
Commercial activities include timber harvesting managed by the Department of Forestry that benefits county governments. In addition to logging, other commercial activities include mushroom hunting, and moss and salal harvesting. The forest is managed by the department's Forest Grove and Tillamook districts.
Tillamook State Forest