Forest spokesperson Robin DeMario says drivers should have the proper clothes and equipment to stay warm in case they run out of fuel, break down or get stuck.
As the daylight shortens and the weather gets chillier there's still a number of activities for people to enjoy in the national forest.
Fall is a popular time for cutting firewood from the forest and spokesperson Robin DeMario with the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest says there's a few things you'll need to have besides a sharpened axe when doing so...