Abstract: Natural forest protection project is a major ecological strategic project in China, and also an important support to realize the life community of mountains, forests, fields, lakes and grasses. In this paper, Panzhihua city was chosen as the research object. By analyzing the main aspects of implementing natural forest protection project in Panzhihua City in the past 20 years, such as forest resources, personnel welfare, forest harvesting and forest output value, it was concluded that the implementation of natural forest protection project had achieved remarkable results, and the countermeasures and prospects were explored for future implementation, which was of great significance to improving the natural forest protection system.