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Recreation

So many outdoor activities to do on public lands. The Intermountain Region has twelve forests to recreate on whether it be for hiking, biking, camping, hiking, etc... Use the search menu or select a forest in the Forest Recreation menu below.

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Dispersed Camping

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Dispersed camping is the term used for camping anywhere on a national forest away from a designated campground and there are no services, such as trash removal, restrooms, tables and fire pits, are provided.

Wild & Scenic Rivers

Mountain Lake

The Wild and Scenic Rivers Act protects more than 13,400 miles of rivers and streams in the U.S. The Forest Service is involved in managing over 5,000 of those wild and scenic rivers miles.

Recreation

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1 Markagunt Plateau

Off-Highway Vehicles (OHV)
This is the longest route on the district at almost 82 miles (not including spur routes).  It travels south through Bear Valley, Horse Valley then along the shores of Panguitch Lake. Then this route…

2 Sandy-Caddy Creek Loop

Off-Highway Vehicles (OHV)
This trail is located on the northern portion of the Cedar City Ranger District, includes over 22 miles of trail (not including spurs), and sees few visitors. The eastern side of the trail is located…

3 Birch Spring-Pass Creek Loop

Off-Highway Vehicles (OHV)
This trail is just under 20 miles long (not including spurs) and is a nice ride through some of the lower elevation areas of the district. It consists of mixed ponderosa, juniper and sagebrush…

4 Tommy Creek Loop

Off-Highway Vehicles (OHV)
This trail is just under 17 miles (not including spurs) and offers some spectacular scenery. Starting at the intersection of the Mammoth Creek Highway heading east, the primary trail ties in with…

45 Uinta Loop

 Sorry! We have not entered information for this trail yet.   A trail description and map will be coming soon.  In the meantime, please contact the Cedar City Ranger District at (435) 865-3200 for…

5 Strawberry Loop

Off-Highway Vehicles (OHV)
This 12½ mile trail and its spurs lead to some spectacular vistas.  It starts near Aspen Mirror Lake near the town of Duck Creek and about a mile north of Highway 14. It heads south from the trail…

6 Harris Rim Loop

Off-Highway Vehicles (OHV)
This 14 mile long trail (not including spurs) is located in a remote area with minimal use. This trail system provides many loop options. Contained in this trail section are some outstanding vistas…

7 Stout Ridge

Off-Highway Vehicles (OHV)
This trail stretches over 11 miles (not including spurs) and heads south from Highway 14 near the eastern edge of the Cedar City Ranger District. It connects Highway 14 to the southern boundary of…

76 Creek Trail

Hiking Horse Riding and Camping Hunting, Fishing and Shooting
The 76 Creek Trail is a 6.2 mile long non-motorized trail located in the west part of the Jarbidge Wilderness near Jarbidge, Nevada. This trail starts on the west at the end of 76 Creek Spur (Forest…

Abajo - Harts Draw Recreation Area

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Off-Highway Vehicles (OHV) Biking Hiking Winter Sports Horse Riding and Camping Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Outdoor Science and Learning Picnicking
The Abajo - Harts Draw Recreation Area is located in southeastern Utah west of Monticello, south of Canyonlands National Park and north of Blanding, Utah. The area extends from the east Forest…