Your national forests and grasslands are 193 million acres of vast, scenic beauty waiting for you to discover. Over 3 million acres of land located in 22 National Recreation Areas managed by the Forest Service is preserved for recreational activities like hiking, boating, fishing and swimming, while highlighting natural, cultural and scenic resources. Visitors who choose to recreate on these public lands find 162,984 miles of trails, over 30,000 recreation sites, over 400,000 miles of streams and 3 million acres of lakes, 127 alpine ski areas, 338,000 heritage sites, and specially designated sites that include 36.7 million acres of designated wilderness areas, 130 wild and scenic rivers, 15 monuments, and one preserve. And remember, “It’s All Yours.”
Displaying 12176 - 12200 of 22716Diamond Lake RV Park
Diamond Lake R.V. Park is north of Crater Lake and Klamath March National Wildlife Refuge and between the snocapped peaks of Mt Thielsen and Mt. Bailey. This setting provides opportunities for fishing, hiking, berry picking, swimming, horseback riding, scenic drives, and picnicking. Boats are available through the Diamond Lake Resort.
Nearby access to the…
Eagle Rock
Eagle Rock is the first large rock formation down river of Old Man and Old Woman Pinnacles on the North Umpqua River. There are four established climbs on Eagle Rock. All were established in the 1960s and 1970s. This is adventure climbing in Southwest Oregon at its best. Climbs on Eagle Rock range from 5.9 to 5.10 a PG requiring bold leads that were traditional with ’60s and ‘70s climbing. Probably the most popular…
East Lemolo Campground
A cluster of clearings in the lodgepole pine forest along the southeast shore of Lemolo Lake, this informal camp is a favorite with fishermen and sandpipers alike. This campground offers direct and unobstructed access to the lake's shoreline, and several campsites are only feet from the beach.
Facilities
15 informal campsites with picnic tables and fire pits
Vault toilet
No drinking water
Limited garbage disposal…
Poole Creek Swimming Site
The Poole Creek Campground lies just south of the mouth of Poole Creek on the west shore of Lemolo Lake, the highest reservoir on the North Umpqua River, in lodgepole pine, mountain hemlock, and Shasta red fir forest. The lake contains Kokanee, Eastern Brook, and a few Rainbow trout. Large German brown trout are wild native fish and can be taken on troll and fly. Water and jetskiing is a popular activity on portions…
Rattlesnake Rock
Rattlesnake Rock is seasonally closed for Peregrine (January 15 until 2 weeks after fledging). First ascent unknown.
South Diamond Sno-Park
South Diamond Sno-Park is near the intersection of Interstate OR-230 and OR-138, in a plowed section of Forest Road 6592. At this location, recreationists can cross-country ski, snowmobile or enjoy dog sledding. Nordic trails include Pizza Connect Trail, …
South Shore Boating Site (Diamond Lake)
Near the Broken Arrow Campground, the South Shore boating site is a beautiful way to enjoy Diamond Lake. There are also picnic facilities as well as parking to access the John Dellenback Trail.
Wolf Creek Group Campground
This campground is located along Little River and provides access to fishing and swimming. Abundant wildflowers can be seen in the spring.
Facilities
1 group campsite with picnic tables and fire pits
150 people maximum
Covered pavilion
14 picnic tables
Group picnic table
Grills
Fire pits
Horseshoe pits
Softball field
Volleyball court
Drinking water (chlorinated)
2 flush toilets
Grey water waste sumps
Garbage…
Toketee Lake
Toketee Lake sits in a mountain setting in the Diamond Lake District. The North Umpqua Trailhead is in the area, as well as Toketee Falls, which is a half-mile trek from the North Umpqua River. A platform at the trail's end offers a picturesque view of the waterfall. Umpqua Hot Springs is also just 3 short miles away.
Old Man and Old Woman Pinnacles
Approximately 280 feet in height, Old Man Pinnacle stands with Old Woman as dominant features above the North Umpqua River. Between the two, there are four established routes ranging from 5.4 to 5.11c. Dilley’s Delight (5.9, approx. 160 ft, trad) is one of the more popular climbs on the Umpqua, while The Prize (5.11c, approx. 260 ft, sport) is considered by many to be an Oregon classic. It is also not unusual to see…
Creeks, Lakes, Ponds, Rivers, and Streams
Whether you’re kayaking the North Umpqua, beaver-watching on the shores of Toketee Lake, or hiking Brice Creek Trail to get a glimpse of its many waterfalls, the pristine waterways of Umpqua National Forest are some of the area’s most stunning and enjoyable features.
Acker Rock Lookout
Perched atop the edge of a rocky cliff in the Umpqua National Forest, Acker Rock Lookout offers visitors a unique lodging experience with spectacular panoramic views of the South Umpqua watershed in southwest Oregon. Visitors should keep in mind everything must be packed in via a moderately steep 0.4-mile hike along a forested trail.
The panorama includes landmarks on the Rogue-Umpqua Divide; on a clear day you…
Cripple Camp Trailhead
Trail from this trailhead pass through stands of large, old-growth Douglas fir.
Provides access to: Cripple Camp Trail #1435, which accesses Pup Prairie Trail #1434, Acker Divide Trail…
Boulder Creek Trailhead
Provides north access to: Boulder Creek Trail #1552 which travels south through Boulder Creek Wilderness to meet the North Umpqua River at the southern border of the wilderness at Boulder Flat…
Abbott Butte Trailhead
Nestled in Huckleberry Gap, Abbott Butte Trailhead provides access to high elevation trails that traverse the ridge top of the Rogue-Umpqua Divide.
Trailhead sits at 5,360 feet of elevation. Expect snow to impact travel to this trailhead from mid to late Fall through early to mid Spring.
Provides access to: Abbott Butte Trail #…
Rogue-Umpqua Divide Trailhead
Provides northern access to: Rogue-Umpqua Divide Trail #1470 which travels south within Rogue-Umpqua Divide Wilderness.
Trailhead sits at 5,160 feet of elevation. Expect snow to impact travel…
Diamond Lake Horse Corrals
Diamond Lake Corrals headquarters are reminiscent of an old western town. The corrals are clean and tidy and the horses are reliable. Located about 5 miles north of historic Crater Lake National Park on the shores of Diamond Lake in the high Cascade Mountains of Oregon.
There are numerous trails to ride here. You can leave from Diamond lake Corrals, ride up to 7000 feet and experience the …
Wolf Creek Visitor Station
Located at the entrance of the Fouts Springs area on Forest Road M10. Available facilities include accessible restrooms and a self-service information kiosk.
Yuki Wilderness
The 53,887 acre Yuki Wilderness was established in 2006 by Public Law 109-362, the Northern California Coastal Wild Heritage Wilderness Act. The area has been described as a rugged land containing steep canyons with long, gentle ridges in between. It was named in honor of the Yuki Tribe, who once called this area home. Management of the area is shared between the Mendocino National Forest and the Bureau of Land…
Sanhedrin Wilderness
The 10, 571 acre Sanhedrin Wilderness was established in 2006 by Public Law 109-362, the Northern California Coastal Wild Heritage Wilderness Act. The Great Sanhedrin was the supreme council of the ancient Hebrews and the imposing ridge that crowns this Wilderness was named after that high council. The terrain in this area is moderately steep and rugged. The Wilderness is managed by the Forest Service, but includes…
Red Bluff Recreation Area
The sparkling Sacramento River bisects 488 acres of riparian forest, flowering grasslands, wetlands, and oak woodlands providing very diverse nature viewing experiences. Visitor facilities are closed.
Sycamore Grove Picnic
There are 2 group picnic sites and 5 single table picnic sites. All sites have tables & grills. A paved trail approximately 4.2 miles for biking, walking, running. Benches along the trail - lake view. Large grass areas for activities.
Chico Seed Orchard
The Chico Seed Orchard is located on 209 acres in Chico, California. Development started in 1904 when the site was assigned to the Agricultural Research Service for the purpose of plant breeding research and plant introduction from all over the world.
The orchard's primary functions are:
Provide high-quality, source-identified seed.
Enhance reforestation success in current and future planting environments.…
General Campgrounds & Trailheads
The Mendocino National Forest is one of 18 National Forests in California, and is nearly one million square acres in size. Forest Service employees you are most likely to come in contact with, in campgrounds and recreation areas, are here to protect and maintain all the resources of the National Forest. One of their primary responsibilities is to maintain the recreation values of the Forest and to enhance - whenever…
South Fork Campground & Trailhead
Fall 2023: available as weather permits, no fees or services
This campground will be available for early fall hunting until snow accumulation prevents access to sites. Contact the Blanco Ranger District at (970)878-4039 for details.
No fees will be collected
No potable water on site: bring your own drinking water
No trash service: bring trash bags and remove your waste
The South Fork Campground provides good…