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 12351 - 12375 of 22716Bumping Lake Picnic Area/Boating Site
Boat launch and parking located along south shore of lake. Picnic area skirts the lake shore with tables and fire pits. Area is run by Rockey Mountain Recreation Concessionaire.
Cash Prairie Trailhead
Provides access to: Ironstone Mountain Trail #1141 within William O. Douglas Wilderness.
Morse Creek Trailhead
Provides access to: Pacific Crest Trail #2000 and Norse Peak Wilderness via Union Creek Trail #956, Basin Trail #987, and …
White River Trailhead
This is a popular trailhead located upriver from Lake Wenatchee that provides access to: Indian Creek Trail #1502, White River Trail #1507, Mount David Trail #1521, and…
Green River Lake Boating Site
This a undeveloped boating site, suitable for small water craft. The access road is dirt and is steep. Parking is available onsite for day use only, overnight parking is accommodated in the adjacent stock trailhead parking area. A double vault toilet is available in the parking area.
Scab Creek Trailhead
This trailhead offers separate parking areas for backpackers and equestrians, corrals and toilet facilities. It is located adjacent to the Scab Creek campground, which along with the trailhead are administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).
Twin Lakes Trailhead
The Twin Lakes Trailhead is a small facility located on the southern end of the Elkhorn Mountains. This is the lower access route into Twin Lakes. This facility has no amenities and is used by hunters, day hikers, backpackers, mountain bikers and horseback riders.
The trail to Twin Lakes follows Lake Creek up the drainage climbing fairly steep through an open forest with scattered old growth spruce…
Bassam Guardstation/Cabin
The cabin was built around 1911 and was home to a Forest guard. Forest guards lived and worked in remote areas on National Forest lands. Early Forest guards lived in tents or if they were lucky, in a cabin like the Bassam Guard Station. These hardy men monitored sheep and cattle grazing allotments, managed timber harvesting, apprehended poachers and wrote reports about conditions on our National Forests.
The 14’x16…
Hall Valley Area
The Hall Valley/Handcart Gulch staging area provides limited day use parking for vehicles and trailers for those continuing to Webster Pass and Red Cone by OHV. No overnight camping allowed at the staging area. This staging area is located approximately 4.5 miles northwest of Webster/Highway 285 off Park County Route 60.
Just to the north the road splits to Hall Valley…
Trout CreekTrailhead #811
near Creede, south of Highway 149, connects with West Trout Creek Trail #811 to Trout Lake and CDNST and East Trout Creek Trail # 810 to CDNST
Bear Lake Trailhead - Trail # 721
The Bear Lake trail is 3.34 miles long. It begins at Forest Road 105 and ends at Bear Lake, a popular fishing lake.
The Bear Lake Trail provides a good starting point for longer backpacking trips. Prior to reaching Bear Lake, cutoff trail # 721.1A cuts off and connects with the Conejos Peark trail # 720 which heads west to Conejos Peak or south to trail # 724.
The trail is open for the following uses: Horseback…
Continental Divide NST Trailhead #813
The Continental Divide NST trail is 277.2 miles long. It begins at the turnoff to Trujillo Meadows Reservoir on Cumbres Pass and ends at Windy Peak. The trail is open again after having been rerouted the past two years. Work is continuing on the trail as trees keep falling. Dead trees are still a hazard and hikers are cautioned to be careful while on the trail.
The trail is open for…
China Hat Campground
This campground is located near China Hat, a tall (6,573 ft. elevation), cone-shaped formation. The campground is shaded by lodgepole and ponderosa pine trees and lies in the heart of the East Fort Rock OHV Trail System.
This campground is also a popular area for hunters during deer season. The campground has 13 designated campsites, with picnic tables and firerings. There are 2 areas of adjoining sites that will…
Odd Fellows Cabins
Located in Newberry National Volcanic Monument.
Suttle Tie Trailhead
This trail begins at the Suttle Tie Trailhead and ends at Suttle Lake.
Gerle Creek Campground
Location: 23 miles east of Placerville on Highway 50 then 24 miles north on Ice House Road (Forest Road 3), and 3 miles north on Forest Road 33 to Gerle Reservoir.
Gerle Creek Campground Recreation Opportunity Guide (ROG) - This guide contains information, maps, and directions to assist you in enjoying your trip to the Eldorado National…
Goulding Creek (517)
Goulding Creek Trail #517 provides access to the Pinkerton-Flagstaff Trail #522 and to the eastern half of Hermosa Creek. The trail traverses up several steep switchbacks for the first 1.5 miles and then levels out. It then travels through open meadows full of native plants and flowers and…
Handsome Lake Boat Access Campground
This small rustic campground is located on the east bank of the Allegheny Reservoir just north of Sugar Bay. It is accessible by boat (Allegheny Reservoir) or hiking trail (North Country National Scenic Trail with connections to the…
Morrison Boat Access Campground
This rustic campground is located on the east bank of the Allegheny Reservoir just east of Elijah Run Boat Launch on Morrison Bay a branch off of Kinzua Bay of the Allegheny Reservoir.
It is accessible by boat via the Allegheny Reservoir and/or the Morrison Hiking Trail…
Marienville Trail: Main ATV Trailhead
This trailhead parking lot is located along State Route 66 about fifteen miles southwest of Kane, PA and eleven miles northeast of Marienville, PA. Facilities include vault toilets, paved parking, loading/unloading ramp and informational signing.
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Marienville Trail: Rocket John Trailhead
This trailhead parking lot is located off of Forest Road 395 via State Route 66 just southwest of the main State Route 66 trailhead. Facilities include a vault toilet and informational signing. Camping is permitted in this area.
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Little Drummer Historical Pathway
The Little Drummer Historical Pathway, is a short 1-mile loop and a 2.1-mile loop through a managed wildlife area.
There are 26 informative signs to help you enjoy exploring a variety of wildlife habitats. Hiking you will see a mix of forest conditions including hardwood trees, spruce and larch, woody shrubs and young forest, Cole Run pond, wetlands and streams, and a diversity of openings and edges. The sign-posts…
Longhouse Trailhead
This trailhead/information point is located at the intersection of Forest Road 262 and State Route 321. It is the southern most anchor point of the Longhouse National Scenic Byway and acts as the southern entry point to the Allegheny Reservoir Area (map and reservoir information present).
The hardened parking area accesses the North Country…
Kinzua Wolf Run Marina
This busy full-service marina is located on the Longhouse National Scenic Byway (State Route 59) just east of the Morrison Bridge at Wolf Run Bay of the Allegheny Reservoir.
Webbs Ferry Boat Launch
Webbs Ferry is situated on the western shoreline of the Allegheny Reservoir just south of the New York State line. The two-lane boat launch has a 130 foot courtesy dock for loading and unloading boats. There is also a 600 foot, paved, accessible foot trail with benches that will take you to a 45-foot long fishing pier.
Willow Bay Recreation Area…